Antique Vinyl (Records)

When Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877, a scene of history was opened for discs. After the vinyl records used in phonographs, stone vinyl records were produced in 1888 and played in gramophones. At the beginning of the 1900s, the stone vinyl records entering Turkey, “His Master’s Voice” of the company met with the Turkish audience and won the qualification of being the first work of many artists. Today, not only collectors, but almost everyone by listening to the vinyl records, the number of revolutions are divided into three categories. These are 45, 33 and 78 (Stone) rpm (tours) vinyl records. The 45 rpm vinyl records are small in size and each face generally represents a part. The 33 rpm Long Play (LP) vinyl records are larger in size, often containing all the artist’s tracks in the album, while the 78 rpm stone vinyl records are very delicate, fragile. The first plates produced are stone plates.