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Richard Baker - Audio Past Present & Future - Presented with Audio Magazine (Flexi, 7")

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Record Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+) (see detailed item description below)
Sleeve Condition: Generic (see detailed item description below)
Country of Manufacture:    UK  
Year of Manufacture:  
1972
Genre:       Non-Music
Style:         Spoken Word, Promotional

Item Description:
Excellent copy. Looks and plays very well.
 

Release / Pressing Details:

This is a narrated history of recorded sound with brief musical excerpts as follows:

A side:
- Johannes Brahms (from a cylinder recording)
- uncredited piano / violin duo
- uncredited flute piece
- uncredited brass band piece
- The London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Thomas Beecham (early recording on magnetic tape from 1936)
- uncredited piece by one musician playing three musical instruments

B side:
- synthesized flute
- synthesized trumpet
- synthesized tuba
- synthesized percussion (with bass)
- synthesized seaside sounds
- Peter Zinovieff  - A Lollipop for Papa
- Antonín Dvořák - Symphony No. 6 (synthesized)
- Manfred Mann - Messin'
- a piece by Antonio Vivaldi performed on a Sythi 100 music synthesizer by Francis Monkman of Curved Air

Audio Magazine would appear to have been published between 1972 and 1975 - see 
On the recording, it refers to "this first edition of Audio magazine", so taking the first date from the British Library catalogue

 

A. Audio Past Present & Future
B. Audio Past Present & Future

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout 118A
Matrix / Runout 118B

 

Manufactured By Sound For Industry

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