cassette
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“Happy Birthday” was recorded almost entirely on four-track cassette tapes, while “Fire From the Hip” uses 24-track reel-to-reel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"He was so interested in the poet Tony Harrison. So I gave him a lot more material, including a cassette recording of one of Harrison's latest poems, called V."
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In 1986, Bruce Pavitt was just a music-loving guy putting out a cassette zine and writing a column in Seattle’s bi-weekly music paper, “The Rocket.”
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
A lively, talkative little girl, she spoke fluent Korean at the time, and her adoptive father recorded her on a cassette that then sat gathering dust for years.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
We had stopped listening to the storytelling cassette, as curfews started before dark.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
Cody couldn’t get enough of the goings-on at the station when the two would stop by to drop off cassettes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
He’s just old enough to remember cassettes as a child: “My mom had books on tape like ‘Winnie the Pooh,’ but I wasn’t out buying tapes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
"For decades, such copyright transfers were done without charging money. There was no way for producers to monetise music other than through cassettes and CDs. So, they were dependent on distributors."
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
During holidays, he brought me cassettes and taught my friends and me how to dance to what we came to know as hip-hop.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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