Shellac records

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sound recording medium
gptkbp:color black
gptkbp:diameter 12 inches
10 inches
gptkbp:fragility brittle
gptkbp:grooveType lateral-cut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shellac records
gptkbp:introducedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:material shellac
gptkbp:predecessor vinyl records
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:music
spoken word recordings
gptkbp:productionEndYear mid-20th century
gptkbp:replacedBy vinyl records
gptkbp:speed 78 rpm
gptkbp:surfaceNoise higher than vinyl records
gptkbp:usedFor audio recordings
cassette tape
gramophone
gptkbp:usedUntil 1950s
gptkbp:weight heavier than vinyl records
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vocalion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7