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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cheaper LP is not necessarily an inferior one, as buyers of RCA Victrola, Everyman, Richmond and Nonesuch recordings long ago discovered. This fall three more companies-Angel, Philips and Epic-using various economies, are releasing dozens of performances, some old, some new, at about $2.50 an LP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 7, 1966 | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT (Reprise). Frank Sinatra knows every nook and cranny of Broadway and Tin Pan Alley, as many of bands (Strangers in the Night, All or at All) on his latest LP amply demonstrate. But Dad should leave Downtown's rock 'n' roll to the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 19, 1966 | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

...today's all-purpose stereo-mobiles. Thanks to its introduction into cars, the stereotape cartridge has become the most significant innovation in the $830 million-a-year record market since the advent of the LP in 1948. Four-track stereotape players for autos, sold mostly on the West Coast, have been available for about five years. Not until last September, when the Ford Motor Co. began offering a new eight-track player and cartridge-which crams up to 80 minutes of music on half the length of tape used in a four-track cartridge-did stereotapes begin booming. Lear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: In a Merry Stereomobile | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

Unlike records, the cartridges are simple enough to be played by children without suffering scratches, dirt or bent needles. While an LP is designed to last for 75 playings, a tape will last five times that long. The new eight-track cartridge (price: from $4.95 to $10.95) is about the size and weight of a paperback book, requires no threading or rewinding. The driver can easily slip it into the dashboard player without taking his eyes off the road; it plays through four speakers-usually mounted in the front and rear doors-without interference from bumpy roads, tunnels, bridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: In a Merry Stereomobile | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

CLEO LAINE-WOMAN TALK (Fontana). Miss Laine is one of England's best song stylists; on this LP she puts her own cool, husky mark on such standards as I Cover the Waterfront and By Myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 8, 1966 | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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