Opened up in all her glory with obligitory Black Recordette Cat instead of the HMV dog.
Packet of Philco Safety Records
Duotone Steel Cutting Needles
After looking around for an entry level record lathe I found out about the Wilcox-Gay Recordette. This is a home recorder that was sold in the late 30s in the USA and was generally used to record messages recorded by the built in microphone or record from the inbuilt radio.
My plan is to use it to produce small editions of one of short songs by various artists. More information on this to come. First I need to make sure that the Recordette works.
In the meantime here are a couple of you tube videos I found that show how the recording process works:
