How many revolutions per minute (rpm) did long-playing records used to go round?

Correct answer: 33 1⁄3 rpm

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RushMama2112
RushMama2112
SQinfoNUTS, sort of. The 78s were not really Long Playing and never officially carried the designation of LP.
Gary
Gary
LPs have always been 33 1/3 and singles have always been 45's.
sunbeem
sunbeem
I used to wonder why old record players had different needles for 78 and 33 RPM
Mars V
Mars V
My LPs still do go 33 1/3 RPM.
Player #25874027
Player #25874027
exparrot, 78rpm was the speed of records . The question specifically asks for LPs
Player Elf Counsel
Player Elf Counsel
ChewyGazelle68623, We have heaps of all three types. But 66.33? Unbelievable!.
ChewyGazelle68623
ChewyGazelle68623
Sumica, yes, very thick! my grandfather had some!!