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Music Formats

By DoubleL09

  • Phonograph

    Phonograph
    The first music format was made by Thomas Edison, only able to record one thing at a time

  • Gramophone

    Gramophone
    This improved on the Phonograph with the addition of vinyl record that created more quality sound and was later upgraded in the 60's to be more compact and able to play up to 24 song on one disc

  • Compact Discs

    Compact Discs
    This invention was the result of making a smaller disc that easier to carry around and did not become popular until the early 90's

  • AMP MP3 Playback Engine

    AMP MP3 Playback Engine
    This was the first successful MP3 player, made by Tomislav Uzelac

  • The iPod

    The iPod
    Computer company, Apple, sought out to make improvements to the MP3 player, resulting in this invention

  • The Smart Phone

    The Smart Phone
    Apple sought out to improve the phone this time, creating the first smart phone. These became what we use today for listening to music