gramophone
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In 1887 German-American inventor Emile Berliner invented the flat shellac disk, quickly saw its advantage for mass production, and patented a device to play them, the gramophone, that same year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
"I want to dedicate this award to all the people who had to leave their homeland, their country to follow their dreams," Bad Bunny said as he accepted his groundbreaking gramophone.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
The original presenter was Franklin Engelmann, who played "a selection from the top shelf of current popular gramophone records".
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2024
Some elements of the stage – like the gramophone in the middle – will remain the same.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
Lamar came in and at Mother’s request put some Schubert songs on the gramophone.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
