The story you may have heard about the birth of sound recording goes something like this; Thomas Edison, alone in the lab after a hard day’s work, manages to record a recital of “Mary Had A Little Lamb” onto a wax cylinder. You may have even think you have heard the recording, but you haven’t. … <a class="" href="https://centuriesofsound.com/2017/01/10/1859-1860/"> 1859-1860 Read More »</a>

The story you may have heard about the birth of sound recording goes something like this; Thomas Edison, alone in the lab after a hard day’s work, manages to record a recital of “Mary Had A Little Lamb” onto a wax cylinder. You may have even think you have heard the recording, but you haven’t. … 1859-1860 Read More »

The story you may have heard about the birth of sound recording goes something like this; Thomas Edison, alone in the lab after a hard day’s work, manages to record a recital of “Mary Had A Little Lamb” onto a wax cylinder. You may have even think you have heard the recording, but you haven’t. … <a href="https://centuriesofsound.com/2017/01/10/1859-1860/" rel="noopener noreferrer"> 1859-1860 Read More »</a>

1859-1860

Audio time travel with mixes for every year of recorded sound, starting in the 1850s and working our way through to the present. Radio podcasts are bonus commentary with occasional guests. Find out more at centuriesofsound.com

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