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  2. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    The first commercial compact disc was produced on 17 August 1982, a 1979 recording of Chopin waltzes performed by Claudio Arrau. [34] The first 50 titles were released in Japan on 1 October 1982, [35] the first of which was a re-release of the Billy Joel album 52nd Street. [36] The first CD played on BBC Radio was in October 1982. [citation needed]

  3. Compact Disc Digital Audio - Wikipedia

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    The first commercial compact disc was produced on 17 August 1982, a 1979 recording of Chopin waltzes performed by Claudio Arrau. [37] The first 50 titles were released in Japan on 1 October 1982, [38] the first of which was a re-release of the Billy Joel album 52nd Street. [39] The first CD played on BBC Radio was in October 1982. [citation needed]

  4. Sony CDP-101 - Wikipedia

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    Sony CDP-101 Sony CDP-101 was the world's first commercially released compact disc player. [1] The system was launched in Japan on October 1, 1982 at a list price of 168,000 yen (approx US$730). [2] The Japan-only launch was partially because Philips, Sony's partner in the development of the CD format, was unable to meet the original agreed ...

  5. Album - Wikipedia

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    An album (Latin albus, white), in ancient Rome, was a board chalked or painted white, on which decrees, edicts, and other public notices were inscribed in black.It was from this that in medieval and modern times, album came to denote a book of blank pages in which verses, autographs, sketches, photographs and the like are collected. [9]

  6. Digital recording - Wikipedia

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    This CD was not actually released until 1983 so it presumably ran into manufacturing problems like the ABBA release (below). August 17, 1982: The first popular Compact Disc ever manufactured, ABBA's 1981 album The Visitors (selected because it was "mostly digitally recorded") [41] is produced at the same plant. However, due to production ...

  7. Why Ed Kelce Threw The First CD Travis Kelce Ever Owned Out ...

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    PHOENIX, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 06: (L-R) Brothers Jason Kelce #62 of the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs wave onstage during Super Bowl LVII Opening Night presented ...

  8. 1984 in music - Wikipedia

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    September 21 – The first compact disc manufacturing plant in North America opens in Terre Haute, Indiana. CDs have previously had to be expensively imported from Japan or West Germany. Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A. is designated as the first CD ever made in the United States.

  9. CD player - Wikipedia

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    The first artist to sell a million copies on CD was Dire Straits, with their 1985 album Brothers in Arms. [30] The first major artist to have his entire catalog converted to CD was David Bowie , whose 15 studio albums were made available by RCA Records in February 1985, along with four greatest hits albums. [ 31 ]