If you think of records as platters, you are of a certain age. If you don’t remember records at all, you are even younger.

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He had no idea that his invention would spawn a multi-billion dollar global music business. Edison was 30 when he patented his phonograph in 1877, but he wasn’t the first to record sound.

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