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What Is an 8-Track Tape Anyway? The 8-track tape was a cartridge containing a recorded spool of tape that would be pulled from the center of the reel, passed across the opening at one end of.
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The 8-track tape player, also known simply as the 8-track player, was a popular audio playback technology that gained prominence in the mid-1960s and remained popular throughout the 1970s. It was a significant development in the history of portable and in-car audio entertainment. Here's a brief overview of its history: Invention and Development:
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Eight-track tapes were with us for quite a long time. 8-track was the preeminent portable and car audio format of the 1970s. Record clubs like Columbia House offered 8-track tapes well into the 1980s (Madonna's early albums, for example, as well as Michael Jackson's "Thriller," were offered to club members on 8-track).
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The most significant difference between 8-track tapes vs. cassette tapes is the size. The physical dimensions of a typical 8-track are around 5.25 x 4 x 0.9 inches. In contrast, the size of a cassette tape is just a fraction of that - at 4 x 2.5 x 0.4 inch. You can also see the size difference in the width of the magnetic tape itself.
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Many are surprised to learn they weren't released in the 60s. This is because while the format gained commercial success around this time, earlier versions of the 8 track were actually invented in the 40s and 50s. First released in the late 1940s but rising in popularity throughout the 50s and 60s, the 8 track tape was a game changer for.
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The eight track tape consisted of an endless loop of standard 1/4-inch magnetic tape, housed in a plastic cartridge. On the tape were eight parallel soundtracks, corresponding to four stereo programs. For many people old enough to have owned an eight track system, it is a technology associated with the automobile and in-car listening.
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The 8-track tape (formally Stereo 8; commonly called eight-track cartridge, eight-track tape, and eight-track) is a magnetic-tape sound recording technology that was popular [2] from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s, when the compact cassette, which pre-dated the 8-track system, surpassed it in popularity for pre-recorded music. [3] [4] [5]
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The Cramps - Bad Music For Bad People (Dec. 2021) This is an 8-Track reissue of the 1981 album of the same name, released by 5Seven Records in a limited edition of 250. Fifty of the carts were spray painted yellow, with another 200 released on black shells. All tapes featured the original iconic artwork by Stephen Blickenstaff.
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LLG Media has recently released or re-released 8-track tapes from The Mr. T Experience, The Jasons, The Lillingtons, Beatnik Termites, McRackins, Boris The Spinkler, Dead Wolves, Hollywood Blondes, Mercy F*cks, Ricky Rat, Vista Blue, and others. We have a hard time keeping track!
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What are 8-track tapes? Source: Wikimedia Commons A Johnny Mathis 8-track on top of other musical tapes. First of all, for those who weren't alive during the 1960s and 1970s during.
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Check for quadraphonic 8-track tapes. Quadraphonic 8-tracks with their notched upper corner are rare and highly collectible. These Valuable 8-Track Tape Prices Are Music to Your Ears . Unlike with vinyl and compound cassette tapes, you don't often come across 8-track players in the wild, making 8-track tapes a dying collectible. Yet, there are.
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