The Ultimate Guide to Vinyl and More - All You Need to Know About Collecting Essential Music from Cylinders and CDs to LPs and Tapes (Paperback)

An in-depth and comprehensive guide to a and history of a music collecting EThe Ultimate Guide to Vinyl and MoreE traces the hobby from its beginnings over a century ago. The book features informative and entertaining sections on every significant format in which recorded music has been released a and some that are now almost completely forgotten.THBased on Dave Thompson's original Backbeat classic EThe Music Lover's Guide to Record CollectingE this revamped colorful expanded edition takes readers from the early days of cylinders 78s and Edison records on through 45s LPs 8-tracks cassettes bootlegs CDs MiniDiscs MP3s LPs and other formats.THLandmark labels collectable artists specialist themes and more are explored across a series of essays while dozens of color images bring the most obscure corners of the hobby to life. Unlike other volumes that focus exclusively on vinyl this book caters to the audiophile whose obsession for music welcomes all formats. Through it all the joy and fascination of music collecting in all its guises comes alive.

General

Imprint:	Backbeat Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2018
First published:	2018
Authors:	Dave Thompson
Dimensions:	253 x 254 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	304
ISBN-13:	978-1-61713-686-3
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Music recording & reproduction Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > Bibliographies, catalogues, discographies Books > Music > Music recording & reproduction Promotions
LSN:	1-61713-686-7
Barcode:	9781617136863

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