TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morton,David
TI  - Sound recording: the life story of a technology
SN  - 0313330905 (alk. paper)
U1  - 621.3893  
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Westport, CT
PB  - Greenwood Press
KW  - Sound
KW  - Recording and reproducing
KW  - History
KW  - Sound recording industry
N1  - 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.
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