Monthly Archives: December 2011

I treated myself to my Christmas present early this year. Not one word, you hear me, not a peep. You're a Buddhist, you don't do Christmas. I know, I know, I know. Shaddup. But I gave myself my Christmas present … Continue reading →

There were just sixteen in all: SP-1 through SP-16, lavishly illustrated two-disc 78rpm sets from the 1940s. The RCA Victor Showpieces were encased in light-cardboard gatefold albums, similar to the open-book style used for later 2-disc LP sets. They were … Continue reading →