i prefer vinyl records to any other music recording format. They have amazing sound and sometimes called a gramophone record in British English. Do you ever listen to them?
Sometimes I wonder who created the first vinyl record..
I'm not sure to be honest, but the first ones were made from shellac in the 1950s. They had a bit of a different sound
Interesting. Who/what is shellac?
Great question! It's a resin made by the a female lac bug. The bugs come from India and Thailand. Weird right?
Wow i had no clue. That is crazy. is ther a person who i can say created that?
It's probably been used in different ways throughout history but today it is processed and sold as dry flakes. It's then dissolved and used as a sealant. You can even find it in many foods today.
Tha ts amazing. Which cmopany produces the most records?
The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction throughout the 20th century. It had co-existed with the phonograph cylinder from the late 1880s and had effectively superseded it by around 1912. Vinyl records retained the largest market share even when new formats such as the compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. Since the 1990s, vinyl records continue to
Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or simply record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the periphery and ends near the center of the disc. At first, the discs were commonly made from shellac; starting in the 1940s polyvinyl chloride became common. In recent decades, records have sometimes been called vinyl records, or simply vinyl or even vinyls.