Concerning the Leo Podolsky Ampico rolls, Rob DeLand replies:

> Yes, we still have 3 or 4 Ampico Podolsky sets available for $100, a bargain 
> for a set of 10 Ampico rolls.  The Jumbo-roll versions for the Ampico B
> sold out a long time ago.

> I'm very interested in the roll-to-MIDI reader discussions, and am still 
> chomping at the bit to do my own roll reading! Any recommendations yet
> as to the best approach?  One of these days...!

DeLand is an authorized selling agent for the Podolsky rolls, and also 
has a catalog of fine recuts available.  Write to

Rob DeLand¶
BluesTone Music Rolls¶
485 Gatewood Lane¶
Greyslake, IL 60030¶
e-mail: <Deland_Robert@macmail1.csg.mot.com>

If any owner of the Podolsky rolls wants to compare the Ampico coding to 
the original recording, we can probably 
arrange with the copyright holder, Chicago AMICA, to provide the set of 
master Midi files for analysis.

-- Robbie Rhodes