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History of Sound Recording. Who’s that guy?. How did this start?. 1857 – Phonoautograph invented by Leon Scott. 1874 - Thomas Edison’s “Ear”-Phonoautorgraph. Phonographs, Gramophones, Graphaphones …OH BOY!. 1877 – Thomas Edison debuts the first functional phonograph.
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History of Sound Recording Who’s that guy?
How did this start? 1857 – Phonoautograph invented by Leon Scott 1874 - Thomas Edison’s “Ear”-Phonoautorgraph
Phonographs, Gramophones, Graphaphones …OH BOY! 1877 – Thomas Edison debuts the first functional phonograph. 1886 – Charles Sumner Tainter & Chichester Bell
A Short But Funny and Informative Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGJR2DZBfF0
Next Wave of Recorders. 1924 – Western Electric’s Transcription Recorder Edison’s version of the Transcription recorder
Tape Recording? World War II - Germany engineers develop magnetic tape for recording. Post WWII – Captured German recorders were copied and improved upon. By companies like Ampex, EMI. 1948 – First consumer cheap tape recorders hit the market.
Disc Recording 1887 – Disc recording pioneered by German immigrant Emile Berliner 1901 – Victor Company corners the market on disc recordings. What did they sound like? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoilYt_LAe0 1948 – CBS Introduces the LP (Long Play) record.