eli@uw-june.UUCP (07/14/83)
The main use of 12" 45's seems to be for club and radio station play. The larger disc is quite a bit easier to cue. It's also easier to find parts of songs for scratch-mixing. (This in addition to the increased fidelity). A byproduct seems to be mass-consumer interest in shelling out four or five dollars for two songs. As well as a collectors market that has sprung up around promotion-only 12" releases. ... uw-june!eli