The Recordio came out in , and reportedly sold 25, units the first year. The company continued to make similar machines in the ’s, but later models included a magnetic recorder in the same unit, which would allow recording a master before cutting the disk. We do NOT provide copies of ads, nor photos from other sources! All photo work is billed at studio rates and a deposit is required. This is a list of information we have gathered from a variety of sources on some of the major analog reel to reel tape recorder and related equipment manufacturers.
The Recordio discs were a product of the Wilcox-Gay Corp., which began in as a small company creating radios and transcription recorders in Charlotte, Michigan. As their business grew so did the product line they carried and in they launched the Recordio. Discussion in ' Music Corner ' started by action pact , May 7, Log in or Sign up. Steve Hoffman Music Forums.
The Recordio discs were a product of the Wilcox-Gay Corp., which began in as a small company creating radios and transcription recorders in Charlotte, Michigan. It started out as a favor to a friend. His father had died and left a collection of old records, stacked in cardboard boxes collecting dust on the back porch. My friend asked me, an audiophile, to sift through the old musty-smelling records and save anything I wanted before the rest went to the thrift store or the trash.
Lot of 10 Vintage WILCOX GAY RECORDIO DISCS RECORDS ~ Recorded & Blanks ~ s? Get the best deals for Wilcox Gay Recordio Discs at We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items!. Gripsweat is an archive of past sales and auctions, none of the items are available for purchase. This vintage lot of 10 Recordio discs by Wilcox-Gay in black and yellow color features 78 RPM speed and a 7" record size. Made of vinyl material in the s, these home recording discs have a nostalgic charm with their retro design and unique black and yellow color scheme.
The Wilcox-Gay Recordio: Home Recording 75 years ago, it was possible to do audio recording at home, but it was a pricey proposition. Magnetic recording didn’t really become possible until after the war, and very few homes would have owned a tape recorder prior to .
The Recordio discs were a product of the Wilcox-Gay Corp., which began in as a small company creating radios and transcription recorders in Charlotte, Michigan. .
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This is a Wilcox-Gay Recordio, sometimes referred to as a Recordio-Gram Machine. Wilcox-Gay began producing these units in based on the quick research I did. The company went out of business in , I am not sure when this unit was manufactured, but I will try to find out for any interested. .