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Oct 1, 2022 · On Oct. 1, 1982, in Japan, when Billy Joel ‘s 52nd Street became the first-ever CD to go on sale, two electronics giants had been pushing for years to switch from the beloved vinyl LP to the...
Aug 17, 2015 · Why Music Fans of the 1980s Ditched Vinyl for CDs 3 minute read A Philips technician gives a demonstration on how to use the new compact disc (CD) on Mar. 7, 1981 in Paris.
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2 min read. The Compact Disc format changed the way we listened to music in the 1980s. Sony's first player, the CDP-101, went on sale on October 1, 1982, in Japan, and six months later here...
Jul 7, 2022 · In October 1982, CBC's Marketplace introduced viewers to the compact disc at the Chicago Electronics Show. Less than three years later, CD players caught the attention of CBC's Midday on Sept....
Feb 7, 2018 · Best Buy’s decision to stop selling CDs altogether by July marks the end of an era. In memoriam, we’ve created this timeline marking the CD’s rise and fall.
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Mar 12, 2019 · Forty years ago the world got its first glimpse of what would become one of the most important music devices in history - the compact disc (CD). The CD was invented in 1979.
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Sep 28, 2012 · The digital music revolution officially hit 30 years ago, on Oct. 1, 1982. While you may be surprised to learn that the heralds of the coming age were, in fact, the Bee Gees, it probably...