This little audio darling is one of my ultra treasures as the mag has been a good friend over the years even have a hoard of issues from the late 50's into the early 60's. It's one of our oldest publications started by this visionary Here's some of the very first issues from 1845 and here as well.
In 1948 Gerard Piel bought it and revamped it for the modern industrial and scientific community in 1958 he sat down with James Macandrew for a riveting 22:59 conversation and here it is Enjoy!
Scientific American
This just in Dave a listener outta the U.K did a electro track using this LP as a vocal source I liked it and thought ya'll might as well, so check it
Re-Mixed Scientific American
and also check out Dave's sites for a bit of sumthin' sumthin'
Why don't you have a bullitain board/message board on this site??? There are no good ones for record collectors that I can find. Its much needed.
Posted by: Lance | 09/22/2005 at 11:41
Synchronicity...I just saw a copy of this LP for sale @ Hymie's in Minneapolis.
Posted by: Drew Miller | 09/24/2005 at 13:39
Have just been so inspired by this - I had to record a track based on it... have a listen http://www.acidplanet.com/artist.asp?PID=638397&t=4324 - THANKS for finding such a great bit of stuff!
Posted by: Dave Haygarth | 09/25/2005 at 16:26