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THE Audio Timeline
By: THE James Tidwell THE January 8th, 2013
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1877
•Thomas Edison invents the phonograph when he recovers Mary Little Lamb from a strip of tinfoil wrapped around a spinning cylinder.
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1878
•Yankee Doodle by Jules Levy is the first music put on record.
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1887
•Emile Berliner patents a flat disk gramophone, which makes production of multiple copies easier.
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1888
•Thomas Edison invents an electric motor-driven phonograph.
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1895
•Marconi successfully uses his wireless telegraph system in Italy. Which leads to the first signals across the Atlantic from Poldhu, Cornwall, UK to St. John's, Newfoundland in 1901.
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1898
•Valdemar Poulsen invents the Telegraphone, which records magnetically on steel wire.
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1901
•Victor Talking Machine Company is founded by Emile Berliner and Eldridge Johnson.
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1906
•Lee DeForest invents the triode vacuum tube, which is the first electronic signal amplifier.
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1912
•Major Edwin F. Armstrong invents the regenerative circuit, which allows radio reception to be easier and practical.
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1913
•The first talking movie is done by Thomas Edison using his Kinetophone process, a cylinder player mechanically synchronized to a film projector.
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1916
•The Society of Motion Picture Engineers (SMPE) is founded.
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1917
•The Scully disk recording lathe is introduced.
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1921
•The first am commercial radio is broadcasted in Pittsburgh PA. by KDKA.
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1925
•The first electrically recorded 78 rpm disks appear.
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1926
•O'Neill invents the iron oxide-coated paper tape.
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1927
•"The Jazz Singer" is released , it is the first commercial talking picture. It uses the Vitaphone sound on disks which is synchronized with the film.
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1929
•The "Blattnerphone" is developed for use as a magnetic recorder using steel tape.
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1933
•Magnetic recording on steel wire is developed commercially.
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1938
•RCA develops the first column loudspeaker array.
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1940
•Walt Disney's "Fantasia" is released, with eight-track stereophonic sound.
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1947
•Ampex produces its first tape recorder, the Model 200.
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1950
•IBM develops a commercial magnetic drum memory.
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1958
•The first commercial stereo disk recordings appear.
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1963
•Philips introduces the Compact Cassette tape format, and offers licenses worldwide.
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1975
•Digital tape recording begins to take hold in professional audio studios.
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1981
•Philips demonstrates the Compact Disc (CD).
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1984
•The Apple Corporation markets the Macintosh computer.
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1985
•Dolby introduces the "SR" Spectral Recording system.
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1990
•The write-once CD-R becomes a commercial reality.
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1997
•DVD videodiscs and players are introduced.
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1998
•Hutch Tidwell’s Birthday
•MP-3 players for downloaded Internet audio appear.