Happy 40th Birthday to the compact disc

[thedudeabides]

As long as the Japanese market continues its interest in this media, CD's will be alive and well for a very long time.

And yes, I am a spinner vs a streamer.

 

[NorthStar]

40 years is but a drop in the bucket on the way to forever.

At the outset, it was Herbert von Karajan who convinced Philips to invest 100 million marks in a CD pressing plant in Hanover Germany. Of the CD vonK remarked "all else is gaslighting".

The CD (Compact Disc) is still relatively just a baby. Give it another 40 years and it should start to spread its wings.

 

[Al M.]

40 years is but a drop in the bucket on the way to forever.

At the outset, it was Herbert von Karajan who convinced Philips to invest 100 million marks in a CD pressing plant in Hanover Germany. Of the CD vonK remarked "all else is gaslighting".

von Karajan: fool or visionary?

 

[ack]

von Karajan: fool or visionary?

criminal?

 

[NorthStar]

The music and the power ...

 

[Al M.]

The music and the power ...

Fascinating, thanks!

 

[NorthStar]

Yes it is Al and I'm not even done watching it all.