This is how deep dive historical explorations of music you might have missed should be done: rich in detail and captivating. This is for people who love music by people who love music. Perfectly concepted and exquisitely delivered.
—Henry Rollins
Treasures Untold: A Modern 78RPM Reader, a sold-out 10 x 10" 155 page hardback book with CD, ltd ed of 1,000, numbered foil stamp, all about 78RPM records, released on Record Store Day April 2025, is now available as a Kindle ebook.
The writing is by collectors, ethnomusicologists, dealers, archivists and producers, including an interview with Ian Nagoski and Dick Spottswood, 14 year old collector and DJ Jay Burnett, Joe Lauro, Jerry Zolten, Eli Smith (Brooklyn Folk Festival), John Heneghan, Nathan Salsburg and more.
The book was designed by Grammy-nominated Barbara Bersche (Lomax Haiti box set, Harry Smith B-sides box set) and includes many jazz references that All About Jazz readers will surely appreciate. Although the hard copies are sold out at source, some can still be found on sites like Discogs.
The writing is by collectors, ethnomusicologists, dealers, archivists and producers, including an interview with Ian Nagoski and Dick Spottswood, 14 year old collector and DJ Jay Burnett, Joe Lauro, Jerry Zolten, Eli Smith (Brooklyn Folk Festival), John Heneghan, Nathan Salsburg and more.
The book was designed by Grammy-nominated Barbara Bersche (Lomax Haiti box set, Harry Smith B-sides box set) and includes many jazz references that All About Jazz readers will surely appreciate. Although the hard copies are sold out at source, some can still be found on sites like Discogs.
