![]() Often, “turntable” and “record player” are used interchangeably by consumers, but they are a little bit different. But first, let’s cover some vocabulary basics: In the first installment of this series, we’ll cover the record player’s conception and evolution up to the late ‘50s and early ‘60s, where its golden age truly begins. ![]() ![]() We’re going to look at the history and development of the record player up to and beyond that Technics SL-D2 that may be gathering dust in your attic, just waiting to be taken for a spin. Conceptually, the record player has lived through many iterations - from the early phonautograph, to the turntable, and even up to the modern vinyl revival coinciding with the nostalgia boom, which comes from the resurgence in popularity of older forms of technology and media. The record player and, subsequently, the turntable have a long and varied history, filled with near-deaths and massive, unexpected upsurges.
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