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Berliner Gramophone – its discs identified with an etched-in "E. Berliner's Gramophone" as the logo – was the first (and for nearly ten years the only) disc record label in the world. Its records were played on Emile Berliner 's invention, the Gramophone, which competed with the wax cylinder–playing phonographs that were more common in ...
Emile Berliner (May 20, 1851 – August 3, 1929) originally Emil Berliner, was a German-American inventor. He is best known for inventing the lateral-cut flat disc record (called a "gramophone record" in British and American English) used with a gramophone .
Recording of Bell's voice on a wax disc in 1885, identified in 2013 [more details] Emile Berliner with disc record gramophone The next major technical development was the invention of the gramophone record , generally credited to Emile Berliner [ by whom? ] and patented in 1887, [ 16 ] though others had demonstrated similar disk apparatus ...
The Gramophone Company was founded in April 1898 by William Barry Owen and Edmund Trevor Lloyd Wynne Williams, commissioned by Emil Berliner, in London. [5] Owen was acting as agent for Emile Berliner, inventor of the gramophone record, whilst Williams provided the finances.
Between 1892 and 1900, the Berliner Gramophone Company released 7" records, to be played with a recently upgraded Gram-O-Phone reproducing machine. The descendants of its legacy ( Gramophone Company in Europe and Victor in US) continued issuing 7" plates for a few years.
The Berliner Gramophone Factory after it became part of RCA Victor, after 1929. The Musée des ondes Emile Berliner is a technical history museum featuring displays related to the development of music recording and broadcasting and subsequent industries, located in the historic factory of the Berliner Gram-o-phone Company [1] in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Record of Emile Berliner's Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft was founded in 1898 by German-born United States citizen Emile Berliner as the German branch of his Berliner Gramophone Company. Berliner sent his nephew Joseph Sanders from America to set up operations. [3]
Three vinyl records of different formats, from left to right: a 12 inch LP, a 10 inch LP, a 7 inch single. A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English) or a vinyl record (for later varieties only) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.