Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks. Makes sense Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 2:24 AM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: > Most of these products were "self produced" by the artists, and I use that > word loosely. There were many small pressing plants that would put these > things out on the cheap, and the "artists" would have to come up with their > own title, copy and images, that the company would throw together into one > of many prefab covers. The quality of the production and frequently > performances were just as you would expect. Recordings were made in living > rooms on cheap tape machines. > > Companies ;like Motown and Stax were legit companies (or as least as much > so as possible in that business often know for underhanded dealing) > involved in the production of their releases from beginning to end. You > couldn?t just walk into Motown with a reel of tape some typewritten sheets > and a photo and get it released on that label. These were produced by some > guy with a lathe, press and a buddy with a print shop, and what you handed > in on the tape was what you got. > > They weren?t a bit clueless, just trying to make a buck. > > -----Original Message----- From: Jayanand Govindaraj > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2016 11:11 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Christians Can't Count > > Really funny. How were record companies so clueless, though? I would > presume these groups were assembly line products put together by the record > companies, not unlike Motown or Stax.... > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:24 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > > That is funny, and might explain some election results. >> >> Douglas >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> >> To: <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" <lug at >> leica-users.org>; >> "paw" <paw at micapeak.com>; "seephoto" <seephoto at micapeak.com>; >> "Olympus >> Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2016 3:49 PM >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Christians Can't Count >> >> >> >> PESO: >> >>> >>> It took me a minute to figure out this display in an antique store: >>> >>> http://www.pbase.com/image/162569046 >>> >>> Then I thought it was hilarious! >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley >>> http:// >>> < >>> >>> http://t.sidekickopen35.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=748c53e7-8644-42f7-eedf-99865c09654c >>> > >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information