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  2. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] It is debatable whether Russell's concepts, patents, and prototypes instigated and in some measure influenced the compact disc's design. [9] The compact disc is an evolution of LaserDisc technology, [10] where a focused laser beam is used that enables the high information density required for high-quality digital audio signals. Unlike ...

  3. Contemporary Christian music - Wikipedia

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    The growing popularity of rock and roll music in the 1950s was initially dismissed by the church because it was believed to encourage sinfulness. Yet as evangelical churches adapted to appeal to more people, the musical styles used in worship changed as well by adopting the sounds of this popular style. [5]

  4. Album era - Wikipedia

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    Usually defined as lasting from the mid-1960s until the mid-2000s, [1] [2] it was driven primarily by three successive music recording formats: the 33⅓ rpm long-playing record (LP), the cassette tape, and the compact disc (CD). Rock musicians from the US and UK were often at the forefront of the era. The term "album era" is also used to refer ...

  5. Compact Disc Digital Audio - Wikipedia

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    Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA or CD-DA), also known as Digital Audio Compact Disc or simply as Audio CD, is the standard format for audio compact discs. The standard is defined in the Red Book technical specifications , which is why the format is also dubbed "Redbook audio" in some contexts. [ 1 ]

  6. Clarence H. Cobbs - Wikipedia

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    Cobbs was a member of the executive committee of the NAACP's Chicago chapter. [9] During racial tensions around fair housing protests, he invited civil rights leader Archibald Carey to speak on his radio program to counsel against violence and promote acceptance. [10] Clarence H. Cobbs died at his home in Chicago on June 28, 1979. [11]

  7. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Wikipedia

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    Sister Rosetta Tharpe (born Rosetta Nubin, March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) [1] was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. She gained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with her gospel recordings, characterized by a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and electric guitar.

  8. Historical CD interest rates: 1984-2024 - AOL

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    Here’s how CD rates fell in the year after those emergency rate cuts of 2020 were made: From June 2020 to June 2021, the average one-year CD dropped to 0.17 percent APY from 0.41 percent APY.

  9. First Church of Deliverance - Wikipedia

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    The church was built in 1939 by Walter T. Bailey, and two towers were added to it in 1946 by Kocher, Buss & DeKlerk. It is a rare example of the Streamline Moderne design being used for a house of worship, and was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 5, 1994. [2]