These smaller 45 records are generally singles with an a and b side that play at the faster speed on your turntable.
Clear vinyl 45 records.
They just can t think of elvis without picturing that signature yellow sun record label or the beatles without recalling the label on all those capitol 45s with their trademark orange and yellow swirl.
For people of a certain age seven inch 45 rpm vinyl records are what music was and is all about.
While more contemporary types of media have been released turntables lps vinyl and 45 rmp records are still being played.
Also known as singles because each side had a playing time of less than five minutes 45s.
In the late 1940s when rca introduced their then proprietary seven inch 45 rpm records the company made the decision to press colored vinyl records in eight different colors.
The warm sound and unmistakable depth possible with vinyl attract many audiophiles.
Cleaning old 45 rpm records is necessary to maintain the quality of the record and the sound.
Purchasing a record cleaning machine is the quickest method but unless you have a large collection the cost factor may be prohibitive.
These colors represented different genres of music with classical records being pressed on red vinyl for instance and country records being pressed using green vinyl.