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Vinyl is very expensive as mentioned before and whats more its a very fragile component that can melt under the pressure and/or heat of a room or shatter if dropped. They are made from a vulcanized rubber and can warp (melt). Vinyl record players can take a while to learn how to use

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Is the technology affordable and available for everyone? Vinyl records are a lot more expensive nowadays due to supply and demand; music streaming platforms such as Spotify and Deezer are a lot more commonly used in the modern era so therefore the demand for vinyl isn't as high as it would have been in the 60s/70s (and the price of vinyl would be a lot less when they were more in demand). Vinyls are readily available from a lot of music retailers such as HMV but could very well be out out of some peoples price range.

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The cylinder wasn’t needed once electrical recording was developed.

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Ampex sold the multi - track recorder to Les Paul for £10,000

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The typical cylinder is black or blue and are worth less than $5, but some can be worth a $100 or more. Cylinders that are brown, pink, green or orange, or bigger than two inches, can be worth up to $200.

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It was invented in the late 1940's

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•It was invented in 1984 using a Sonys mobile one digital studio. It was then put on to a CD so that people could actually own it.

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The cylinder recorder was most successful in 1896 to 1915, until the disc record system triumphed in the market in 1910.

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I found out that the tape recorder was a big part of the evolution of music production.

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Thomas Edison invented the gramophone in 1877 in which the sound vibrations are recorded as physical grooves on the surface of a rotating cylinder an d this technology was applied in 1888 by Emile Berliner with the invention of a flat disc record made from vulcanised rubber that were between 12.5cm and 18cm in diameter.

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The Phonautograph is a type of analog recording and was the earliest known device to record sound.

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Edison's machine consisted of a sheet of tinfoil wrapped around a cylindrical drum which, when turned by the handle, both rotated and moved. ​

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The process was developed by Ross snyder at ampex in 1955 but it was invented by Les Paul