Records were products with an incomparable characteristic: through them, music could rapidly cross distances and become widely distributed. Not only did this bring the voice of the West to remote China, but the addition of new elements made Chinese music more lively and diverse and a great deal of hybrid music appeared.
唱片作為「商品」，有其無與倫比的特性，透過它，音樂可以快速穿透空間、廣為流傳，不僅將西方的聲音傳入遙遠中國，新元素的注入，也讓中國的音樂活潑多彩、「混血」音樂大量出現。