Record labels have asked the court to permanently stop the Internet Archive and Blood from continuing the Great 78 Project. ... making "available for free every 78 rpm recording ever created." ...

Major record labels are suing the Internet Archive, accusing the nonprofit of copyright infringement for its “Great 78 Project.” The project digitizes sound recordings on 78 RPM records, which ...

Labels will regret attack on IA, archivist predicts. The Great 78 lawsuit is clearly focused on sound recordings, with music publishers claiming IA's ambitions to preserve music history are a ...

The labels' lawsuit, opens new tab filed in a federal court in Manhattan said the Archive's "Great 78 Project" functions as an "illegal record store" for songs by musicians including Frank Sinatra ...

The Internet Archive says its Great 78 project is preserving history, but major labels call it a "massive, unauthorized, digital record store of recordings." By Bill Donahue Universal Music, Sony ...

Musicians Tegan & Sara, Open Mike Eagle, Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill and more have signed a letter organized by Fight for the Future demanding music labels drop their lawsuit against the ...

The Imperial Quintette was a Klan-affiliated band in the 1920s. This 78 RPM record recently surfaced in Lansing. What would you do if you bought an old record from a thrift store on a whim, ...

On the other hand, if you reestablish the “standard” speed at 78.26 RPM (just 0.3% higher than the nominal “78,” so nobody is really going to notice when playing older disks) then you can ...

Out of his nearly 10,000 78 RPM records, one of his favorites is “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground” by Blind Willie Johnson. “It’s a blues instrumental that was recorded December 1927.

This 78 rpm record is a 1945 live recording at The Green's Playhouse, Glasgow by the artist 'Joe Loss and his Orchestra' Property of Robert Pool. Comments are closed for this object.

Music labels sue Internet Archive over digitized record collection. ... The Great 78 Project encourages donations of 78-rpm records -- the dominant record format from the early 1900s until the ...