Jamaican Vinyl Records Manufacturing

Tuff gong international will relaunch its vinyl manufacturing services thanks to a new partnership with us company sunpress vinyl.

Jamaican vinyl records manufacturing.

Tuff gong in located in kingston and plans to begin renovations leading to a re opening in the spring of 2017. Marcellus pittman w clips co op. Vinyl record pressing and cutting in jamaica. Record store day 2020 release.

An acetate disc also known as a lacquer test acetate dubplate or transcription disc is a type of gramophone record widely used from the 1930s to the late 1950s for recording and broadcast purposes and still in limited use today. Vinyl pressing plants and other vinyl records manufacturing in united states of america. First time release on 7 inch vinyl with dub on the flip. Same riddim as paul sinclair give a helping hand.

If you are interested to get a vinyl record in jamaica you are in the right place. Old previously unreleased tunes from the 70 s 80 s. Opened in 1961 by ken khouri and associated to his companies federal records 3 and federal record mfg. An ultimate list of companies that do vinyl pressing in united states of america.

Lathe cutting embossing mastering and packaging of vinyl records in united states of america. However they are of great importance to identify different pressings. Add company get a quote. Ernest ranglin was musical director and in the 1960s sam mitchell 4 was the in house producer keith scott 2 also involved in the production.

Acetate discs are used for the production of vinyl records unlike ordinary vinyl records which are quickly formed from lumps of plastic by a mass production. Vinyl record manufacturing in jamaica tuff gong. Located in kingston tuff gong will undergo renovations over the coming months and re open in spring. The federal was the oldest of the jamaican studios that shaped the history of reggae.

Yu su 13 hours ago refraction festival x fact. Jamaica s last vinyl factory tuff gong to start pressing records again 4 years ago refraction festival x fact. Total sonic media has no affiliation with any of these businesses and their appearance here does not constitute an endorsement of their services. They are not catalogue numbers as some use to believe.

They identify the stamper not the release as such. Until it opens order processing will be performed by sunpress a. Vinyl record pressing plants the following is a list of actual vinyl record manufacturers who do pressing at their own facilities. The last vinyl recording factory in jamaica tuff gong international is relaunching its manufacturing services in partnership with sunpress vinyl a united states company.

Since more and more jamaican single and maxi records get added many people are getting confused about the nature of matrix numbers. The development means that jamaica will finally start pressing records again after years of inactivity.