Just got a needle in the turntable my buddy gave to me a few days ago. I had to share a tune from it. Reprise R-20, 106 A. Written by Allen - Merrill. Of couse this means a new channel! Go see 1HiFi45.
Electric bass from a chunk of junk wood, a string and a phono cartridge. Here's a good example of playing style and some finishing touches I didn't include on my build:
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I only have this one tape to test my Sony TC-123, but it's a great piece of Americana. A letter fom an army nurse in Vietnam. I'll post side 2 as a response. If you recognise this and know the person who made this recording please feel free to leave a comment here or a message on my channel.
Sometimes we remember things better than they where. A fine example is this record player by Carnival Toy. I seem to remember, it worked. This one... well, watch the vid.
By request of lipatti0. Who tells me "The song garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Song." Thanks fer the edumication lipati0. RCA 47-7167 The Ames Brothers with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestera and Chorus. Written by Paul Francis and Webster-Sammy Fain.
A little something I found on the side of the road. If you think I should make another channel for this record player let me know. Leave comments or a message at my kjigmond channel. Test record is Them - All for Myself, Parrot 45 PAR 9749. Released in 1965. Written by Morrison. This song can also be heard on 1LoFi45 played on an Arvin portable record player.
After uploading 3:00 AM, a still shot of my HiFi. The Related Videos tab gave me links to records being played on phonographs. An Idea I'd thought of but never followed through on. You can say I'm copying, but great minds do think alike. Thank you, speedyc395, Animatronixx, jasonlava, PostToastie and 78MAN.
While driving to work I couldn't help shooting some vid of the road and scenery. Welcome to my city, Pittsburgh Pa. More intro to me, and my (ho hum) life.
A quartet of teenagers playing jazz at a local church in Pittsburgh. Sorry it's not the whole song it was more than 15 minutes long. And before you comment, yes the picture stinks I had no control over the lighting and held the camera by hand.