[QuadList] The Beatles, Washington D.C. 1964

Wed Nov 17 00:24:35 CST 2010

Ted,

I will ask him. He may accept the invitation. He however is stuck with  
the nagging problem of rights in these presentations as I am. We both  
have things we'd like to show, but the intellectual property situation  
is prohibitive in most cases.

David

Quoting Ted Langdell <ted at quadvideotapegroup.com>:

> Hi, David,
>
> Do you suppose he'd be able to attend AMIA in Texas next year?  I'm
> sure any presentation would be valuable, well attended, and a showcase
> for Quad content and its recovery.
>
> Ted
>
>
> On Nov 17, 2010, at 12:51 AM, David C. Crosthwait wrote:
>
>> Ron is a "one of a kind" dedicated individual. I've worked with him  
>>  over the years on many video projects, including a couple of   
>> Carpenters releases and "The Making of Hard Days Night". He   
>> contributed to "Elvis: The Great Performances", another program I   
>> worked on back in the late eighties. He's a walking encyclopedia on  
>>  all things Beatles, Stones, Sinatra, and on and on.
>>
>> He is always working on a "surprise project" and comes up with 2"   
>> tape constantly. Stay tuned for more...
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Quoting Ted Langdell <ted at quadvideotapegroup.com>:
>>
>>> Hi, David,
>>>
>>> Thanks again for providing more historical detail?liner notes for   
>>>   technical people, if you will.
>>>
>>> More about Ron Furmanek here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Furmanek
>>>
>>> Pretty inspiring ala: "Don't quit looking!"
>>>
>>> Ted
>>>
>>> On Nov 16, 2010, at 10:08 PM, David Crosthwait wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's good to see that the Washington Concert has been finally     
>>>> released. The one and only 2" original was reproduced here at DC   
>>>>   Video in 1996 by myself with Apple film archivist Ron Furmanek  
>>>> &    transferred to D2. Ron had recently found and acquired it at  
>>>>  the   time for Apple. The 2" tape had three segments, all   
>>>> physically   spliced together. The first was Lesley Gore, the   
>>>> second was The   Beach Boys, and the third was The Beatles. The   
>>>> first two segments   were chosen to be recorded at NBC Burbank   
>>>> because of it's color   capability. The Beatles was recorded on   
>>>> location. The Beatles was   supposed to have been a color remote,  
>>>>  but at the last moment, that   was shelved because of problems   
>>>> with the new hand held color   cameras. This production was meant  
>>>>  for closed circuit distribution   only. It has not been seen in   
>>>> it's entirety on videotape since.
>>>>
>>>> The tape played well, with only one head clog, which we     
>>>> retransferred. The audio was distorted on The Beatles performance.
>>>>
>>>> The original tape was found by Ron Furmanek after a lengthy   
>>>> search.  Much credit is deserved by Ron for the additional   
>>>> information   provided about this program and for his efforts   
>>>> with this and other  Beatles projects.
>>>>
>>>> I've held off commenting further about this tape for months as   
>>>> per  a  request from those involved. I have since been granted a   
>>>> request  for  this post.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> David Crosthwait
>>>> DC Video
>>>> Archived Media Transfer and Re-mastering Services
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>>>> DAVID at DCVIDEO.COM
>>>> WWW.DCVIDEO.COM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 16, 2010, at 2:29 PM, C. Park Seward wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> As you know, the Beatles music is finally available on  iTunes.   
>>>>> As  a gift, you can watch the D.C. concert for free. And it is   
>>>>> the   VIDEOTAPE version, not the kine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Park
>>>>>
>>>>> C. Park Seward
>>>>> Cell: 818-535-2747
>>>>> Home: 541-476-6657
>>>>> 2" Quad and 1" "C" transfers
>>>>> Visit us: http://www.videopark.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>> David Crosthwait
>>>> DC Video
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>>>> 177 West Magnolia Blvd.
>>>> Burbank, CA. 91502
>>>> 818-563-1073
>>>> 818-563-1177 (fax)
>>>> 818-285-9942 (cell)
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>>>> DAVID at DCVIDEO.COM
>>>> WWW.DCVIDEO.COM
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>>> Ted Langdell
>>> Secretary
>>
>>
>>
>> David Crosthwait
>> DC Video
>> Archived Media Transfer and Re-mastering Services
>> 177 West Magnolia Blvd.
>> Burbank, CA. 91502
>> 818-563-1073
>> 818-563-1177 (fax)
>> 818-285-9942 (cell)
>> DCFWTX at AOL.COM
>> DAVID at DCVIDEO.COM
>> WWW.DCVIDEO.COM
>>
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>
>
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