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2. Dynaflex (RCA) - Wikipedia

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   An RCA Inner sleeve from c. 1970 touts the superiority of Dynaflex records. Dynaflex is a trademark for a thin, lightweight vinyl LP phonograph record introduced by RCA Records in late 1969. Rather than using the stiff plastic material used by conventional vinyl pressings, Dynaflex records used a softer, pliable formulation that allowed RCA to ...

3. Record sleeve - Wikipedia

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   LP in an antistatic Record Dust Sleeve. A record sleeve is the outer covering of a vinyl record.Alternative terms are dust sleeve, album liner and liner.. The term is also used to denominate the outermost cardboard covering of a record, i.e. the record jacket or album jacket.

4. Album cover - Wikipedia

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   The surface of a vinyl record is readily damaged, so aside from the outer paperboard sleeve, there is usually an inner protective cover to protect against dust and handling. This is normally shaped to allow it to readily slide within the outer cover. The inner sleeve is either thin white paper, either plain or printed with information on other ...

5. Conservation and restoration of vinyl discs - Wikipedia

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   Commonly practiced in major sound archives and research libraries that house large collections of audio recordings, it is also frequently followed by audiophiles and home record collectors. Because vinyl—a light plastic made up of polyvinyl chloride acetate copolymer, or PVC—is considered the most stable of analog recording media, it is ...

6. Unusual types of gramophone records - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese rock band Boris (known for their unique LPs; their 2006 album Pink was released on pink vinyl) pressed their 2006 album, Vein, on transparent vinyl with etched artwork on the outer two inches of the record. This causes problems with auto-start phonographs, as the actual grooves of music do not start where the needle is designed to ...

7. Gatefold - Wikipedia

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   Gatefold sleeves were also frequently used when an album contained more than one record, with Bob Dylan's 1966 double album, Blonde on Blonde being an early example of a multi-LP album to be released in a gatefold. Typically, double albums would feature one disc in each half of the cover, with larger albums either placing multiple LPs in one or ...