Episode 1893 • • 24:03 - 27:08
1893: En Banc
Mohegan Sun Performance, Gold and Platinum Record Manufacturing
Larry describes a Billy Idol performance at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, where the singer repeatedly mispronounced the town's name. Adam explains the technical reality of gold and platinum record awards from the 1980s. He notes that early awards were often playable metal "mothers" that had to be spun backward to hear the music.