Sound recording: the life story of a technology/
Morton, David
Sound recording: the life story of a technology/ David L. Morton, Jr. - Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2004. - xv, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Greenwood technographies; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-205) and index.
Birth of recording -- Out of the laboratory -- The commercial debut of sound recording devices -- The introduction of discs -- Recording in the business world -- The heyday of the phonograph -- The talkies -- Records and radio in the United States -- The crucial 1930s -- Recording in World War II -- The postwar scene -- Hi-fi -- Revolution in the studio -- Mobile sound -- Cassette to compact disc -- Record companies versus the world -- Online music and the future of listening.
0313330905 (alk. paper)
Sound--Recording and reproducing--History.
Sound recording industry--History.
621.3893 / MOR/S
Sound recording: the life story of a technology/ David L. Morton, Jr. - Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2004. - xv, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Greenwood technographies; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-205) and index.
Birth of recording -- Out of the laboratory -- The commercial debut of sound recording devices -- The introduction of discs -- Recording in the business world -- The heyday of the phonograph -- The talkies -- Records and radio in the United States -- The crucial 1930s -- Recording in World War II -- The postwar scene -- Hi-fi -- Revolution in the studio -- Mobile sound -- Cassette to compact disc -- Record companies versus the world -- Online music and the future of listening.
0313330905 (alk. paper)
Sound--Recording and reproducing--History.
Sound recording industry--History.
621.3893 / MOR/S