Showbiz Sandbox 596: The Compact Disc Turns 40 Years Old

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English - October 04, 2022 18:27 - 1 hour - 123 MB - ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
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It’s hard to believe that the compact disc format was first launched forty years ago this week. Billboard has a great oral history about the launch of the CD format and how it initially faced stiff resistance from record labels before kicking off a boom in music sales that lasted until digital MP3s took over […]

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