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4th December 1956: Million Dollar Quartet record at Sun Studios

  • 4th December 2018
  • Tagged as: America, Culture, Elvis Presley, Music, Recording, USA

On the 4th December 1956, the Million Dollar Quartet featuring Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash were recorded during an impromptu jam session at Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.

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30th November 1982: Michael Jackson releases the album Thriller

  • 30th November 2018
  • Tagged as: America, Culture, International, Music, Recording, USA

On the 30th November 1982, Michael Jackson released the album Thriller, which went on to become the best-selling album of all time.

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23rd November 1889: The nickel-in-the-slot phonograph – the world’s first jukebox

  • 23rd November 2018
  • Tagged as: Culture, Invention, Music, Recording, San Francisco, Technology, USA

The world’s first ‘Nickel-In-The-Slot Phonograph’ introduced the concept of the jukebox to the public.

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14th March 1958: Perry Como awarded the first gold record by the RIAA

  • 14th March 2018
  • Tagged as: Culture, Gold, Grammy, Music, Perry Como, Recording, USA

Gold records were originally presented to artists by their own label, primarily as a form of self-congratulatory publicity.

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17th February 1966: The Beach Boys start recording Good Vibrations

  • 17th February 2018
  • Tagged as: Culture, Music, Recording

On the 17th February 1966 Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys, began the first recording session for the song Good Vibrations at Gold Star Studios in Los Angeles.

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21st November 1877: Thomas Edison announces the phonograph

  • 21st November 2017
  • Tagged as: Culture, Edison, Invention, Music, Recording, Science, Sound, Technology, USA

On the 21st November 1877, American inventor Thomas Edison announced his phonograph, the world’s first practical machine that could record and play sound using a cylinder.

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