One from deep in the archives… 1956 to be exact!*
In this entertaining AND educational documentary below, RCA Victor demonstrates how vinyl records were made using step by step examples of the production process. Starting with a live recording being taped, we then see a master being made, duplication of the master, a mold, and duplication of the mold ready for mass production of the latest audio masterpiece…
*The photo of factory workers assembling The Beatles’ Rubber Soul atop is taken from a bit later in the piece, November of 1965.
