Gramophone magazine: a history – the 1950s
One of the most revolutionary decades in the history of recorded music
Source: gramophone.co.uk
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Vinyl LP turns 75: Revolutionized how music was recorded, packaged, listened to
For many, a 12-inch platter of vinyl, spinning 33 1/3 revolutions per minute exemplifies how they first listened to music. The first LP record was released 75…
Source: wtop.com
Return of the long player
When I discovered the album, it was a form already past its prime. Michael Jackson’s Thriller was released in November 1982, a few months after my first birthday. By the end of 1983, it had sold 22 million copies worldwide. Until then, no album by a solo artist had sold more than 12 million. Almost 40 years later, its sales total – more than 50 million – is still unbeaten.
Source: newstatesman.com