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Edison invents phonograph
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Marconi granted first radio patent
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1920s-- Radio becomes popular medium
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1930s--Autdiotape invented
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US Congress passes the Communications Act
THE FCCEstablishes FCC -
Records standardized: 331/3rpm LPs | 45 rpm singles
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White DJs mimicking Black speech/ White Artists Covering Black Artists' songs
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CDs & Walkmans hit the market
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MP3 players
Digital recording takes off: Protools, Napster, sampling -
iEverything
personal devices take off for music & video distribution -
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