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| From | James K Cribb <jkcribb@twomp.com> |
| Subject | Re: Hit record spinoffs |
| Date | Mon, 06 Dec 2004 07:10:08 -0800 |
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On 12/5/04 12:02 PM, "audities-owner@smoe.org" <audities-owner@smoe.org>
wrote:
> The Audities Digest: for the discussion of insanely great pop
> Volume 2 : Issue 893 : "text" Format
>
> Messages in this Issue:
> Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs ["Scott" <scott@nicevacations.com>]
> Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs ["Billy G. Spradlin" <bgspradlin@cablelynx.com>]
> Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs ["Miguel Motta" <a2j@bellsouth.net>]
> Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs ["Miguel Motta" <a2j@bellsouth.net>]
> Re: Hit record spinoffs [Brian Curtis <brioohs@sbcglobal.net>]
> Streaming Christmas music ["Adam Waltemire" <aawgoon@cfl.rr.com>]
> completely OT but: The Price is Right [ArthurBang2@aol.com]
> Re: completely OT but: The Price is Right
> [Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com>]
> Re: catastrophic itunes failure - the postscript
> [Lee Elliott <pop@anotherplanet.ca>]
> U2 review posted [Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com>]
>
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>
> Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 22:17:12 -0500
> From: "Scott" <scott@nicevacations.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs
> Message-ID: <000301c4da79$19732110$1b02a8c0@scottqczn8tv53>
>
> According to a DVD thread at cdrlabs, just about any stack of CDs with the
> "Made in Japan" mark are Taiyo Yuden, which is considered the gold standard
> in optical media. There's some question whether Sony makes their own or has
> TY do it, but pretty much everything else is a rebadged TY.
>
> I can't believe I've been reading a music list for so long without some
> version of this discussion before now.
>
> Sorry to geek out on y'all.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 22:56:38 -0600
> From: "Billy G. Spradlin" <bgspradlin@cablelynx.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs
> Message-ID: <auto-000076511024@cablelynx.com>
>
> Most Fuji Films CD-R and DVD's are made by Taiyo Uden in Japan, except last
> year when some 100 packs were made by Prodisc in Taiwan (fair quality)
> Fuji is
> supposed to have a plant in Europe that also makes them, but I have never seen
> those in the USA.
>
> If you have a DVD burner I suggest downloading http://www.dvdinfopro.com/ - a
> program that can tell you who really makes your CD-R's and DVD's.
>
> Geek Billy
>
>
> At 10:17 PM 12/4/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>> According to a DVD thread at cdrlabs, just about any stack of CDs with the
>> "Made in Japan" mark are Taiyo Yuden, which is considered the gold standard
>> in optical media. There's some question whether Sony makes their own or has
>> TY do it, but pretty much everything else is a rebadged TY.
>>
>> I can't believe I've been reading a music list for so long without some
>> version of this discussion before now.
>>
>> Sorry to geek out on y'all.
>>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 12:53:48 -0500
> From: "Miguel Motta" <a2j@bellsouth.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs
> Message-ID: <000f01c4daf3$5fc4fd30$6401a8c0@a2jovu5bltgh0o>
>
>> Most Fuji Films CD-R and DVD's are made by Taiyo Uden in Japan...
>
>
> Billy... but are they Silver Bottom?... The "blue-ish" bottom tends to make
> CDR's look lesser quality... The silver bottomed Taiyo's have that pro look
> to them... small qualm but important detail to indies that produce their own
> material for sales at concerts, promos, etc. Allows the indies (and
> bootlegers...ahem) to add that "pro-look" to their productions...
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 22:52:45 -0500
> From: "Miguel Motta" <a2j@bellsouth.net>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: Re: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs
> Message-ID: <001901c4da7d$e100a6e0$6401a8c0@a2jovu5bltgh0o>
>
> ...speaking of Taiyo Yuden CD's, when the Beatles Remaster Reissues were
> released a couple of years ago in Japan (the first 24-Bit Beatles remasters
> in which were invested over 200 hours of remastering and very specific
> turntables and phono carts were used in "lifting" the virgin vinyl
> source)... when these remasters were released the discs were specifically
> copied onto Taiyo Yuden... I wasn't aware of these HQ discs until I looked
> into the remastered series...matter of fact there's one auction on Ebay
> offering 100 of them for about $26 silver bottom and all...
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=41791&item=5143082227&r
> d=1
>
> Miguel
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott" <scott@nicevacations.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 10:17 PM
> Subject: Taiyo Yuden CD-Rs
>
>
>> According to a DVD thread at cdrlabs, just about any stack of CDs with the
>> "Made in Japan" mark are Taiyo Yuden, which is considered the gold
> standard
>> in optical media. There's some question whether Sony makes their own or
> has
>> TY do it, but pretty much everything else is a rebadged TY.
>>
>> I can't believe I've been reading a music list for so long without some
>> version of this discussion before now.
>>
Brian observed:
>>Make that four - what about "Snoopy For President"? Or didn't it make the
top 40?<<
Right, "Snoopy for President" didn't crack the Top 40. It was pretty much
the death knell for the Royal Guardsmen. Not one hit wonders, but "one
theme" wonders like Chubby Checker with the twist, I guess.
--James
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