Audio Players

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    audio players

  • Gramophone

    Gramophone
    1877 the first phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison The Gramophone
  • Rutherford B. Hayes

    Rutherford B. Hayes
    He toured the country with the phonograph and was even invited to the White House to demonstrate the invention to President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878
  • Eldridge Johnson.

    Eldridge Johnson.
    The record was the first sound recording that could be mass produced in 1900 which was perfected by Eldridge Johnson.
  • Long Playing record

    Long Playing record
    LPS (Long Playing record) also known as an "album" were invented in 1948. The 33 1/3 LP was released by Columbia Records.
  • RCA Victor

    RCA Victor
    The preferred disc for singles became the large-hole 45rpm records by RCA Victor in 1949
  • Recording Industry Association

    Recording Industry Association
    In 1952 the Recording Industry Association of America was formed.
  • Napster

    Napster
    In 2000 Napster is released.
  • iPod

    iPod
    .In October of 2001 Apple introduced the biggest hit in music media, the iPod.
  • napster

    napster
    Napster was shut down by court order in 2001.
  • iPod.

     iPod.
    in 2003 apple released the online music store to go along with the new iPod.