Walter Carlos – Switched-On Bach - VG+ LP Record 1972 Columbia Quadraphonic USA Vinyl - Classical / Electronic

Walter Carlos presents 'Switched-On Bach', a remarkable LP album released in January 1972 in the US. It's a Columbia SQ Quadraphonic vinyl under the Columbia Masterworks label (MQ 31018). The album combines classical and electronic genres with a baroque style. The tracks include well - known pieces like 'Air On A G String' and 'Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring'. Walter Carlos arranged and performed using a Moog Synthesizer, with compositions by Bach. It was produced by Rachel Elkind, and features liner notes by Benjamin Folkman and Robert Moog. The record has unique matrix numbers (MQ AL 31018 - 1D on Side 1 and MQ BL 31018 - 1E on Side 2) and was manufactured by Columbia Records and CBS Inc.

To use this LP record, first, make sure your turntable is clean and in good working condition. Gently place the record on the turntable and use the tonearm to carefully lower the needle onto the starting groove of the side you want to play. When you're done, lift the tonearm gently and return it to its rest position. For storage, keep the record in its sleeve and store it upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Avoid touching the playing surface of the record with your fingers as oils and dirt can affect the sound quality. If the record gets dirty, use a record cleaning brush or a proper record cleaning solution to clean it gently.