RE: Blimey The Price of Old Funk!!

Anthony Lamar Rucker (grandblk@grove.ufl.edu)
Fri, 18 Apr 1997 00:22:23 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Jon Jung wrote:

> had heard of these two on 12" before but I didn't know that they were pressing
> 12" singles very extensively in the '60s-early '70s.

That's because they weren't. The first commercially issued 12" was "Ten
Percent" by Double Exposure in 1976 on Salsoul Records. . There may have
been promo 12"s for disco dj's in '74 or '75, but I've never seen one
ealier than 1976.

Anthony