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Lou Ottens, who is credited with not only inventing the cassette tape but also helping develop the CD, died at his home in the Netherlands village of Duizel this month. He was 94.
The CM-010 combines vinyl, cassette and radio capabilities in one. It supports three different vinyl speeds — 33, 45 and 78 RPM — ensuring compatibility with various records. The automatic stop ...
Music lovers with a cassette deck could work all kinds of magic. Some of my favorite albums of all time, including Pink Floyd's "The Wall," were first heard as I recorded them off an FM radio station.
Lou Ottens, who put music lovers around the world on a path toward playlists and mixtapes by leading the invention of the first cassette tape, has died at age 94, according to media reports in the ...
Every Walkman singalong, every road trip compilation, every mix tape to a crush or healing from a breakup or just the thrill of cranking up a boombox — it all goes back to Lou Ottens, the ...
A 33-minute audio recording on a cassette tape of John Lennon as well as an unreleased song by the former Beatle went for more than $58,000 at a recent auction. Portrait of Japanese-born artist ...
Plus, Maloy, the tape label owner, said that low cost translates to a low sale price. “I like tapes because it’s not a $60 record, you know. You can buy a record for $5 to $10,” Maloy said.
The 424 cassette was developed with National Audio Company Inc., a manufacturer of cassette tape and duplicator of recorded music cassettes. TASCAM quoted Steve Stepp, president of National Audio ...
In 2013, Jocelyn Robinson enrolled in a radio-production skills program at WYSO, a public radio station that used to be owned by Antioch College. During the training program, she produced a piece ...