The Innovation and Evolution of Vinyl Records to Streaming
Throughout history music has been enjoyed by all whether it was live or like today and we can enjoy it in our own home. Have you ever wondered how we got to being able to play music from our phones? The first time music was able to played at home was when Thomas Edison invented the phonograph. In 1877 we got the first machine that could play back audio after inscribing it. It went through a couple different stages of being recorded on tin foil and cardboard to wax, and then in 1887 the gramophone was made of hard rubber and shellac before being constructed with vinyl (Electrohome Blog). This video gives a brief history of the phonograph and plays one of the very first things ever recorded. Fast forward a little in history and we get to 1960 and 1970, while radios took mainstream and record players were still being sold, this was considered the Golden age of record players and vinyl. Higher quality of playback was happening and turn-tables were starting to be used in other recordings t