Follow these three easy steps to find the value of vinyl records using discogs the largest physical music database on the web.
Thing in middle of vinyl singles.
The most common form of the vinyl single is the 45 or 7 inch.
What is that little round thing called that is used in the center of a 45 inch record when used to play that 45 on a standard record player and where on the web can i get a pic of it.
Just to underline how valuable these dusty old records can be here s a brief list of some of the most expensive vinyl singles.
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A 45 rpm adapter also 45 rpm record insert 45 rpm spindle adapter or 7 inch adapter the common size of 45 rpm records is a small plastic or metal insert that goes in the middle of a 45 rpm record so it can be played on the standard size spindle of a turntable the adapter could be a small solid circle that fits onto the spindle meaning only one 45 could be played at a time or a larger.
Vinyl record price guide.
A 45 rpm adapter also 45 rpm record insert or 45 rpm spindle adapter is a small plastic or metal insert that goes in the middle of a 45 rpm record so it will play on a turntable.
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Thus begins the life of single use 45 adapters pieces of metal or plastic that were manually inserted into each individual record.
The 7 inch 45 rpm record was released 31 march 1949 by rca victor as a smaller more durable and higher fidelity replacement for the 78 rpm shellac discs.
These are important things to know.
For all of you older than 35.
I want to get a tattoo of that thing.
If you have old vinyl records you know exactly what that is.
It s also a marketplace where users can buy and sell records.
The names are derived from its play speed 45 rpm and the standard diameter 7 inches.
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