“I had a record player way back when that had a 16 speed - never knew why it was on there.”
It was fun to play the records real slow.
And people could learn guitar parts easier playing the record slow.
But I assume there had been releases at 16 at one time.
I had the entire New Testament on discs at 16 rpm. I actually listened to it...
partly...
once...
The performer had grown up with a terrible speech impediment which he conquered. I have forgotten his name long since. That set of records has disappeared and who will ever miss it?
I now own Alexander Scourby’s reading of the NT on cassette tapes. One set of tapes is re-recorded by an amateur at increased speed. You get through it much faster that way if you can accept that Paul the Apostle sounds like a chipmunk!
I listened to one of those tapes...once...