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In the 1940s and 1950s in the United States, it was common to find coin-operated machines called Voice-O-Graphs that allowed people to record a single vinyl record from an attached microphone for a few quarters.

Jan 28, 2023•1 min read

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In the 1940s and 1950s in the United States, it was common to find coin-operated machines called “Voice-O-Graphs” that allowed people to record a single vinyl record from an attached microphone for a few quarters.

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