Vinyl record beads

It seems that records were originally made of ebonite, but modern ones are made of vinyl (polyvinyl chloride). The name "record beads" is thought to come from its shape, but the truth of that theory is unknown.

It seems that records were originally made of ebonite, but modern ones are made of vinyl (polyvinyl chloride). The name "record beads" is thought to come from its shape, but the truth of that theory is unknown.