If you are looking to add a new special item to your record collection or want to surprise someone with an exclusive gift you can find one by browsing our growing collection of colored vinyl and rare unique records.
First colored vinyl record.
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It is generally accepted that the label vocalion pressed the first colored 78 rpm which was a rusty maroon color or red as in vocalion red records are best like their advertisements claimed around 1917.
Vinyl records are a unique collectable form of music they are fun and offer a great listening experience.
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The earliest examples of colored vinyl records date to 1908 with the introduction of blue amberol cylinders by the edison company.
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The first notable use of another color came in 1908 with thomas a.
The first discs by berliner gramophone were black and that has been the standard color for gramophone records ever since.
From there a small number of colored vinyls were produced up until the 1960s when a few record companies including columbia regularly started producing multi colored.
The vinyl and the sleeve or cover will have clearly visible defects lower grades like poor or fair may well not play through every time without skipping and will display noticeable cosmetic damage like cracks on the vinyl or tears on the sleeve vinyl records will sometimes be given a play grade and a visual grade.
The very first colored vinyl was in fact a burgundy colored record produced by vocalion records in the 1920s to make their pressings stand out from the widely used black vinyl.
Colored vinyl records history.
But as early as 1899 the vitaphone talking machine co.
Beginning in 1889 when phonograph cylinders were first sold commercially records were either made from black substances or dyed black to hide surface inconsistencies.
Edison inc s blue amberol records made from highly durable celluloid cylinders colored a distinctive cobalt blue for marketing purposes.
Made records that were brownish red in color.
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