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Word: discs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...student disc jockey, who was fired from his job before the shut-down, reportedly had two people phone in the racial slurs to his weekly program, The Michigan Daily reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Cuts | 3/7/1987 | See Source »

...latest in dorm room decor includes waterbeds, microwaves, compact disc players, and the old favorite, that black and white TV perfect for MASH reruns, has been supplanted by the VCR. The high life has gone high tech...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Videocassette Recorders Invade Johnny Harvard's Suite | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...from the Delta blues, from Caribbean calypso, from rock and pop and jazz and anywhere else his ear chanced to roam. Even a jazz wizard like Art Tatum was astounded and flummoxed by Fess's style. This record, first released in 1975, has now been reissued on CD. The disc, with the good professor's piano remixed to stand way out in front of the band, is a perfect introduction to Longhair's eldritch dexterity. It is also as good a working definition of funk as you will ever find. The professor died in 1980, but there is a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Discs Offer Sound Trips | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...technology takes consumer electronics one step beyond the compact disc. Like CDs, DAT is a product of the digital recording techniques that use computers to sort sound into billions of bits of information before they are put on magnetic tape. While current models of CD players can only play music, however, digital tape machines can also record live music and copy other recorded music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dat Spat: A new recorder draws protests | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...this way, the album gains momentum. From "Took A Hammering" to "Evil Last Night," this disc progresses like a slow spiral into psychosis. However, like the best of Big Black and Naked Raygun, Ice is also triumphant and redemptive in the sheer force with which its pessimistic sentiments are lamented. If ever there were a good argument for the benefits of primal scream therapy, this trio of Chicago bands...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: You Want This Badly | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

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