Web Directory

» Antique Phonograph Books
   A collection of handbooks, manuals and catalogs for vintage phonographs and records.
   http://www.phonobooks.com/

» Bill Clark's 78rpm Website
   About the history of English 78rpm records and cylinders, with Gramophone record labels and advertisements to view, and early sounds to listen to.
   http://www.bill78.btinternet.co.uk/

» Birgit Lotz Verlag & Lotz Liste
   Book publishers specializing in discographies, particularly the German National Discography -- a systematic listing of all recordings of the 78rpm shellac era that were made in Germany.
   http://www.lotz-verlag.de/index.html

» Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project
   Information about cylinder recordings and streaming audio, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
   http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/index.php

» Dawn of Sound
   Information about vintage recordings and reissues of vintage recordings. New RealAudio selections every month.
   http://www.dawnofsound.com/

» Desperate Man Blues: Record collector Joe Bussard parties like it's 1929
   Long article about the legendary 78 collector, from Washington City Paper.
   http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=16690

» Dinosaur Discs
   Online magazine about vintage recordings; shop and museum devoted to old records in England.
   http://www.78rpm.co.uk/index2.htm

» Dismuke's Virtual Talking Machine
   This site is devoted to vintage music from the early decades of the 20th century. Features RealAudio streams of acoustic and electrically recorded records.
   http://www.dismuke.org/

» Early Recorded Sounds and Wax Cylinders
   Antique phonographs, early sound recording methods, wax cylinder records, excerpts of old-time marching band music, and much of interest to collectors of vintage records.
   http://www.tinfoil.com/

» Ewing D. Nunn
   Information about the man and his 78 RPM microgroove records released on the Audiophile label. Includes a label discography.
   http://www.flash.net/~bobgh/nunn.htm

» Jan's 78 RPM Record Warehouse
   Listen to a collection of 78 RPM records, transcribed in streaming Real Audio, accompanied with background information, photos and record labels. In English and Dutch.
   http://www.78rpm.hovers.nl/

» Mainspring Press
   Free online articles from a publisher of discographies of vintage 78s and cylinder records.
   http://www.mainspringpress.com/

» Nipperhead Antique Phonograph
   Information pertaining to antique phonographs, gramophones, records, Victor, Edison, Columbia, and of course, Nipper. Contains cylinder and disc sound recordings, a phonograph gallery, repair instructions, and resource listings.
   http://www.nipperhead.com/index.html

» Phono-holics Anonymous
   A safe place to talk about those talking machines. Covers Edison cylinders, 78s, Diamond discs and 10" LPs.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~gnordenstam/

» Swazoo Koolak's Web Jukebox
   Audio selections from a collection of 78 RPM records, rotated monthly. Also, demonstration clips of noise reduction, and a trivia quiz.
   http://www.swazoo.com/

» The 78rpm Record Home Page
   The complete resource for 78 collectors. Pictures of labels, many good articles and lots of links.
   http://78rpmrecord.com/

» The Blue Pages: The Encyclopedic Guide to 78 RPM Party Records
   Focused on under-the-counter 78 RPM records and specialty series produced by very small labels.
   http://www.hensteeth.com/

» The Virtual Gramophone
   A multimedia Web site devoted to the first half-century of recorded sound in Canada. When complete, it will provide a look at the 78-rpm era. A project of the National Library of Canada.
   http://www.collectionscanada.ca/gramophone/index-e.html

» Tim's Phonographs and Old Records
   Tim Gracyk's home page: a large collection of original articles on vintage phonographs and recordings.
   http://www.gracyk.com/

» Tyrone's Record and Phonograph Page
   Articles, entire recordings, a collection list, and a set of links on 78rpm, cylinder, and odd records, and the phonograph machines to play them on.
   http://www.proaxis.com/~settlet/record/record.html

» Vintage 78 RPM Era American Record Company Sleeves
   Images, and information about a research and restoration project.
   http://www.bluesworld.com/Wayland.html