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Ray Stanton Avery (January 13, 1907 – December 12, 1997) was an American inventor, [1] most known for creating self-adhesive labels (modern stickers).Using a $100 loan from his then-fiancé Dorothy Durfee, and combining used machine parts with a saber saw, he created and patented the world's first self-adhesive (also called pressure sensitive) die-cut labeling machine.
Environmental concerns of unnecessary cardboard waste from artists and consumers alike created controversy over continued use of longboxes. [3] For instance, David Byrne included a sticker over the packaging of his album Uh-Oh reading "THIS IS GARBAGE", referring to the excessive material use of the packaging and encouraged customers to complain to retailers, while musicians such as Raffi and ...
Willis born on May 20, 1923, in Overton, Nevada, [5] the daughter of Stephen R. Whitehead, the first assessor of Clark County, Nevada, [2] and homemaker Gertrude Meader. [5] She grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada in the first two-story building that was built there. [6] She went to Los Angeles in 1942 where she attended art school. [1]
The White Stripes - Live in Las Vegas The White Stripes: Three LP's Red/White/Black, 7" Bob Dylan in Sparkle Red, Bumper Sticker, Patch, Rob Jones Prints 2024 1 59 Elvis Presley at 706 Union Ave: The Sun Singles 1954-55 Elvis Presley: 5 x 45s "Memphis Dust", 1 x EP, Postcards, Patch, 45 Adapter 2024 2 60 Third Man Live
The first of the familiar black-and-white parental advisory sticker debuted on 2 Live Crew's "Banned in the U.S.A." The album was released on July 24, 1990 — almost five years after the RIAA ...
The Olyphant plant and another plant in Alsdorf, Germany, were expanded to support CD pressing that year, [6] with the Olyphant facility's production commencing first in September 1986. [7] [8] [9] WEA Manufacturing grew to become one of the largest manufacturers of recorded media in the world. [10] The company began manufacturing Laserdiscs in ...
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After their commercial release in 1982, compact discs and their players were extremely popular. Despite costing up to $1,000, over 400,000 CD players were sold in the United States between 1983 and 1984. [14] By 1988, CD sales in the United States surpassed those of vinyl LPs, and, by 1992, CD sales surpassed those of prerecorded music-cassette ...