Amid cassette tape creator's death, we remember his legacy – the mixtape
Music appreciation: Amid cassette tape creator's death, we remember his legacy – the mixtape Mike Snider, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT If you ever made – or listened to – a mixtape, please press the pause button for a few moments to mark the passage of Lou Ottens, the engineer who oversaw the development of the cassette tape. The onetime head of product development at Philips Electronics, Ottens, 94, passed away in the Netherlands on March 6, according to the NRC Handelsblad newspaper. He oversaw the creation of the cassette recorder as an alternative to cumbersome...
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