Your Master's Voice

On This Day In History
1877: Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph

Quote Of The Day
“Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting next to the turntable listening to a song at a time via 7-inch single is enjoying the sublime state of solitude.”
(Henry Rollins)

And with the gramophone, Thomas Edison created that bane of the 20th century, the turntable/vinyl snob.

A gram-o-phone

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