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Old 08-08-2009, 07:14 PM   #16 (permalink)
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The music wasn't lost. It's just that the full length LP wasn't really a popular medium prior to 1950. It just wasn't common, except for with classical pieces, for a studio to record a full length album. 45's & 12's were pretty much the norm until the early 50's .
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