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An advertisement for Edison New Standard Phonograph, 1898 An advertisement for the Columbia Grafonola. This is a list of phonograph manufacturers.The phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone, record player or turntable, is a device introduced in 1877 for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound.
The World Record Controller was an attachment for ordinary record players that slowed the turntable down when playing the outside of the record and allowed it to gradually speed up as the needle was carried inward by the groove. Of course, only special World records could be used. The World system was a commercial failure.
In 2012, Google rebranded its digital download store to Google Play, [8] using the Play symbol in its logo. The Play symbol also serves as a logo for YouTube since 2017. [ 9 ] Television station owners Morgan Murphy Media and TEGNA have begun to institute the Play symbol into the logos of their stations to further connect their websites to ...
Vintage record players don’t just serve as nostalgic relics — they can also be extremely valuable, especially if they’re rare, well-preserved, or tied to famous brands. From mid-century ...
It supplied turntables and autochangers to many of the world’s record player manufacturers, eventually gaining 87% of the market. The company also manufactured their own brand of player, the Monarch automatic record changer, which could select and play 7", 10" and 12" records at 16, 33 1 ⁄ 3 , 45 or 78 rpm, automatically intermixing ...
His Master's Voice is an entertainment trademark used by numerous sound equipment manufacturers, record labels and entertainment retailers globally. It is derived from the painting of the same name that depicts a dog named Nipper listening to a wind-up disc gramophone whilst tilting his head, created in 1899 by Francis Barraud.
A Crosley retro-styled suitcase record player produced in c. 2013. At the low-end of the market, Crosley has been especially popular with its suitcase record players [91] and have played a big part in the vinyl revival and its adoption among younger people and children in the 2010s. [92] A mid-range Yamaha turntable, c. 2019
Luxor Empire radiogram from 1948. Typical for the 78 rpm era, the record player is a changer, designed to be loaded with a stack of shellac records. Braun Table Radiogram, Model SK5, c 1962. In British English, a radiogram is a piece of furniture that combined a radio and record player. [1] The word radiogram is a portmanteau of radio and ...