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Guest Post: How the LP (and the 45 single) Were Born 3 Dec 2012 · The LP as we know it today was introduced during a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on June 21, 1948. Columbia Records developed the new 12-inch medium from “unbreakable” Vinylite, and the album could hold 22.5 minutes of music on each side, spinning at 33 1/3 rounds per minute.
The History of The LP Record - Classical33.co.uk The evolution from these Shellac discs into the Long Playing (LP) Vinyl record occurred on 27th February 1946, being produced at the CBS factory and laboratory.
History of Vinyl Records | Victrola Perhaps the most interesting and profound of inventions was the creation of the LP vinyl record. Between having no say in what you listen to on the stereo now, when we have full control of our music experience, vinyl records stand as a link, a marker of human progress.
A brief history of the turntable and vinyl records | What Hi-Fi? 15 Apr 2024 · In 1857, French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville showcased his phonautograph. It used a vibrating diaphragm and stylus to record sound waves by tracing them on sheets of paper, but it could only visualise sound waves and thus could not play them back. It was this concept that led to Thomas Edison's invention of the phonograph in 1877.
Long Playing (LP) Record - Hi-Fi Hall of Fame In 1931, RCA Victor launched the first vinyl long playing (LP) record for the mainstream market. These revolutionary discs were designed for playback at 33 1⁄3 rpm and pressed on a 12 inch (30 cm) diameter vinyl disc.
What is an LP (Record)? - Notes On Vinyl 26 Dec 2023 · The LP, or Long Play record, has long been a staple in the world of music playback, renowned for its capacity to store extended audio recordings. Introduced in 1948, the LP revolutionized the way music was consumed, offering longer playing times and higher fidelity compared to its predecessors.
Curious Questions: What was the first ever vinyl LP? 25 Feb 2023 · Ever since the release in Japan of Billy Joel’s 52nd Street on October 1, 1982, the first commercially available compact disc (CD), vinyl records have been locked in an existential struggle.
Back in Time - A Brief History of Vinyl Records by DMS In 1948, thanks to CBS, we were introduced to the world’s first LP (Long Play) vinyl record. Created by Peter Goldmark, this vinyl record had a capacity of around 21 minutes per side and was 12 inches wide, playing at a speed of 33 1/3 RPM.
The History of Vinyl Records - Musician Wave 8 Aug 2023 · Without predicting the consequences of the Great Depression, RCA Victor and Columbia Records pioneered the long-playing record (LP) format in the early 1930s. At the time, most commercially-available records rotated at 78 rotations per minute (rpm).
The Evolution of Vinyl: From Shellac to LPs and Beyond In 1857, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville invented the phonautograph, which was the first device capable of recording sound waves as they passed through the air. However, it was Thomas Edison’s invention of the phonograph in 1877 that marked a significant milestone in the history of recorded sound.
The History of Vinyl Records: An In-Depth Guide 5 Jan 2022 · It was the LP, which could hold over 20 minutes of music on each of its two sides, that revolutionized the way music was recorded and released. Thanks to the LP, artists and bands started recording full-length projects consisting of around a dozen songs.
What does LP stand for? Unravelling the Mysteries of Vinyl Records 8 Feb 2024 · Who Invented the LP? The LP was a revolutionary creation attributed to Peter Carl Goldmark, a Hungarian engineer who worked for Columbia Records. In 1948, Goldmark and his team introduced the 33 1/3 RPM microgroove long-playing record as a response to the limitations of the 78 RPM shellac discs.
The Development of the LP - Steven Lewis The long-playing record, or "LP," was introduced to the public in 1948 by CBS Records. Philco was the first to market a phonograph to play these new records. Bing Crosby was beginning his 3rd year as host of Philco Radio Time when Philco launched their advertising campaign to sell the new phonograph.
What is an lp in music? - California Learning Resource Network 28 Dec 2024 · One of the most iconic and beloved formats is the Long-Playing (LP) record. But what exactly is an LP in music? A Brief History of LP. The Long-Playing record was invented in the 1940s by Columbia Records’ inventor and engineer, Peter Goldmark.
The history of the LP - hi-fi+ 20 Dec 2023 · The LP went on to become the dominant format for recorded music throughout the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. During this time, many classic albums, such as the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band , The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds , and Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde , were released and only available on LP.
LP record - Wikipedia Columbia Records unveiled the LP at a press conference in the Waldorf Astoria on June 21, 1948, in two formats: 10 inches (25 centimetres) in diameter, matching that of 78 rpm singles, and 12 inches (30 centimetres) in diameter. [21][22][23] The initial release of 133 recordings were: 85 12-inch classical LPs (ML 4001 to 4085), 26 10-inch classi...
History of Vinyl Records: When did vinyl records come out 12 Nov 2022 · Who invented the modern LP Record? Peter Goldmark created the world’s first LP (Long Play) record in 1948. These were 12 inches in diameter and had he capacity of around 21 minutes per side meaning artists could fit entire albums onto a single LP.
A Brief History of Vinyl Records – The Vinyl Revivers In the early 1960s, consumers caught onto stereo LPs, and conventional mono LPs stopped being manufactured by 1968. Phillips introduced the first cassette in 1962 and gave vinyl some stiff competition.
The history of the LP: what goes around... - What Hi-Fi? 2 Jul 2008 · Elborough previously brought alive the history of the London Routemaster bus - and there's another subject guaranteed to have friends giving you a wide berth - in his book The Bus We Loved, and through a mixture of fact, anecdote …
PETER GOLDMARK: INVENTOR OF THE LP RECORD - LIVES … Peter Carl Goldmark, a Hungarian-born physicist and engineer who later became a U.S. citizen, is best known for his invention of the long-playing record. It revolutionized the recorded music industry and dominated sales for 40 years.