Audio Players

  • Léon Scott de Martinville’s 1857 invented phonautograph

    Léon Scott de Martinville’s 1857 invented phonautograph
  • Emile Berliner invented the gramophone 1887

    Emile Berliner invented the gramophone 1887
  • Thomas Edison’s invented the first recording of the human voice in 1877

    Thomas Edison’s invented the first recording of the human voice in 1877
  • 1920s, innovation in electrical recording and amplification systems

    1920s, innovation in electrical recording and amplification systems
  • 1940s, Columbia introduced the 33-1/3 RPM long-playing record

    1940s, Columbia introduced the 33-1/3 RPM long-playing record
  • 1963, Phillips introduced the audio cassette tape format

    1963, Phillips introduced the audio cassette tape format
  • Sony developed the first digital audio recording in 1978.

    Sony developed the first digital audio recording in 1978.
  • DVD videodiscs and players are introduced in 1997

    DVD videodiscs and players are introduced in 1997