Vinyl Information Wikipedia

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Vinyl information wikipedia. A phonograph record also known as a gramophone record especially in british english or simply a record is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove. Vinyl siding an outer covering of a house. During the sixties particularly in the uk singles were generally released separately from albums. This guide will show you where to find all the information you need to make complete and correct vinyl record submissions.
Polyvinyl chloride pvc a particular vinyl polymer. The submission form is designed to capture all sorts of information a lot of which is required to identify a release as unique but some of which can be hard to find if you re new to contributing. The name is also used for any compound containing that group namely r ch ch 2 where r is any other group of atoms. Pvc comes in two basic forms.
It premiered on hbo on february 14 2016 and concluded on april 17 2016. Heat transfer vinyl or htv for short is a specialty vinyl polymer that can be used on certain fabrics and materials to create designs and promotional products. Vinyl composition tile floortiles. Vinyl group a class of organic molecules in chemistry.
An industrially important example is vinyl chloride precursor to pvc a plastic. Vinyl may refer to. It comes in a roll or sheet form with an adhesive backing so it can be cut weeded and placed on a substrate for heat application. Today many commercial albums of music tracks feature one or more.
The rigid form of pvc is used in. Heat transfer vinyl is made in single colors and also has special options such as patterned glitter. From a teleplay by winter and george mastras and story by cohen jagger scorsese and winter the pilot. Apart from a few relatively minor refinements and the.
Phonograph record commonly referred to as vinyl because they were made with pvc. Vinyl is an american period drama television series created by mick jagger martin scorsese rich cohen and terence winter the series stars bobby cannavale as richie finestra a record executive in the 1970s. At first the discs were commonly made from shellac with earlier records having a fine abrasive. Vinyl polymer a group of polymers derived from vinyl monomers.
About 40 million tons of pvc are produced each year. The lp from long playing or long play is an analog sound storage medium a phonograph record format characterized by a speed of 33 1 3 rpm a 12 or 10 inch 30 or 25 cm diameter and use of the microgroove groove specification introduced by columbia in 1948 it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry. Vinyl lp records have two sides each comprising one half of the album. If a pop or rock album contained tracks released separately as commercial singles they were conventionally placed in particular positions on the album.
Rigid sometimes abbreviated as rpvc and flexible.