The phrase "a strange record" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing an unusual or unexpected piece of information, data, or documentation.
Example: "The historian discovered a strange record that contradicted everything previously known about the ancient civilization."
Alternatives: "an odd document" or "a peculiar entry".
That such a strange record of traditional Congolese music should be so embraced by the hipster likes of Björk.
KELEFA SANNEH JOE MEEK The EP Collection "This is a strange record, I meant it to be," the producer and composer Joe Meek wrote in the liner notes of "I Hear a New World Part 1," one of the 12 four-song EPs from the early 1960s reproduced in this boxed set.
In the entry on Wright in the Rough Guide to Soul and R&B, Peter Shapiro expresses reservations about Wright's first hit, Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do: for him it's "a strange record given Wright's assertive catalogue, and it sounded as though she was fighting with the chauvinistic lyrics".
So it's a strange record all over.
Even from the outside, though, it's a strange record to revisit.
They said no, they didn't want to put on such a strange record.
P.S. Two more recordings — a bootleg of Coleman, live in Los Angeles in 1958, before he "hit" — thin sound but an exhilarating sense of discovery; and "Free Jazz," a strange recording from 1960 (part of the Atlantic package), featuring a double quartet playing with more preordained patterns than its title suggests.
P.S. Two more recordings a bootleg of Coleman, live in Los Angeles in 1958, before he "hit"—thin sound but an exhilarating sense of discovery; and "Free Jazz," a strange recording from 1960 (part of the Atlantic package), featuring a double quartet playing with more preordained patterns than its title suggests.
As of March 28, there were still no price benchmarks at all for the 2003 vintage, a strange, record-smashing harvest the Bordelais dearly hoped would live up to its hype.
"It's a pretty strange record, for all the bands that have claimed lineage with it – not a lot of the bands sound like us," muses Kaye.
And even by the Auto-Tuned, falsettoed, post-nightclub conventions of contemporary R&B, this is a colossally strange record: Ciara is taxed like never before.
