GRAMMY MUSEUM in downtown LOS ANGELES JUST OPENED !

Just opened! The GRAMMY MUSEUM in downtown Los Angeles sounds like a hit! Click on the title above to get to the new website!

They have Elvis Presley's 1942 Martin guitar and letters that Elvis wrote and letters Buddy Holly wrote! There's more than artifacts that celebrate remarkable talent. There is also a focus on how records are mastered. Like any good museum, you get an education going through this one.

According to Tom Teicholtz in his article recently published in the ARTS IN LA supplement to the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles... "There is a history of how music has been recorded - from Thomas Edison's phonograph to the Graphophone and Gramophone, from cylinders and disks, from 78 RPMs to 45's, 33s, and eight track tapes, to current digital formats...

Are Wes and I heading down there? You betcha!

Christine Trzyna