MusicTech - Tutorials and reviews for producers, engineers & recording musicians | MusicTech Vinyl diggers : les aventuriers du vinyle perdu “Il m’est arrivé de faire trois cents kilomètres dans la brousse pour trouver un disque.” Cela fait neuf ans maintenant que Florent Mazzoleni sillonne sans relâche le continent africain, s’invitant chez l’habitant ou explorant des entrepôts infestés de cafards à la recherche de vinyles rares. Entre deux disques rongés par l’humidité ou sous une pile de vieux albums de Michel Sardou, il déniche parfois une pépite. Mazzoleni est un “vinyl digger”, un de ces orpailleurs mélomanes pour qui “un boléro de Franco (musicien congolais – ndlr) de 1962 a autant de valeur qu’un Picasso !” Aujourd’hui, quelques producteurs continuent malgré tout de sampler de vieux morceaux, souvent dénichés en amont par des diggers spécialisés dans la revente de disques à des collectionneurs, professionnels ou amateurs. Il a ainsi vendu la BO du film I… comme Icare d’Henri Verneuil, composée par Ennio Morricone, au producteur américain The Alchemist. Les diggers seraient-ils des pilleurs de trésors ?
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