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Audio! Action: Random factoids on audio technology
The first devices for recording sound could
only produce a few copies – and the
copying process destroyed the original.
To get the most out of each session, a singer
was often surrounded by as many
recording machines as possible, and had
to record the same song over and over to
produce many batches of originals.
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