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Phonograph was invented
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in the Menlo Park lab in New Jersey -
Gramophone was invented
Emile Berliner patented the gramophone. -
Record players were mass produced
First record player was mass produced and became very popular until the radio was invented later in 1895. -
Spring motor was invented
Eldridge R. Johnson invented a spring motor for the gramophone. -
Records
Vinyl records were invented by Peter Carl Goldmark. -
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Stereo playback
A new model was released that provided stereo playback. -
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New way to use records
DJ's found a way to use records by using their hands to make new sounds. -
Record popularity
Record sales went up 260% in the United States. -
Advancements in record players
Record players have been produced with Bluetooth, USB recording, Built-in speakers, and many more features