Sunday, August 14, 2011
On this Date in 1888...
...an audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London. Upon concluding the playback Thomas Edison was overheard commenting, "Well, it looks like they found it."
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