1930-1939
Magnetic
Tape and Stereo Developments
1930 Bing Crosby records
his first solo record - "I Remember Dear"
1930 Widespread
radio broadcast causes a decline in the manufacture of records as radio
delivers free music
1931 Alan Blumlein
develops the "binaural" (stereo) recording at Bell Telephone
laboratories
1931 Thomas Edison
the inventor of recorded sound dies
1931 EMI studio
opens in Abbey Road and employs Alan Blumlein to install his stereo recording
system
1934 Wurlitzer
introduces multiple-selection juke boxes
1939 Invention
of the magnetic tape.
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