It was a way to share your musical experiences': why cassette tapes flourished, and still endure, Cassette tape
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Two new books explore the history of the tape and how it helped spread hip-hop, thrash metal and experimental music around the world one mixtape at a time
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The Evolution of Cassette Culture, by Jacob Waite
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The Evolution of Cassette Culture, by Jacob Waite
13 Cassette Tapes- 1980s Build your own lot! Jacksons~George Michael~Carpenters. Jackson’s Victory Michael Jackson BAD Huey Lewis & the news SPORTS
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13 Cassette Tapes- 1980s With Carrying Case~Jacksons~George Michael~Carpenters
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Cassette tapes helped the Grateful Dead live forever: An excerpt from Marc Masters' High Bias.
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Forget vinyl, cassette tapes are the musical comeback story of 2019
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Nostalgia's Revenge: Dirty Dancing Through The Wonder Years––On Cassette Tape! - Retrofied Magazine
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How an Uvalde, Texas High School Mariachi Team Triumphed
The Empowering Style of Cassette Tapes, by Clive Thompson
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It was a way to share your musical experiences': why cassette tapes flourished, and still endure, Cassette tape
I Made You a Mix Tape
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It was a way to share your musical experiences': why cassette tapes flourished, and still endure, Cassette tape
Built-in microphone that cannot be misplaced 500 mW amplifier loud enough for class sizes up to 20 people Sturdy function buttons are easy for
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Califone CAS1500 Cassette Player/Recorder, Built-in Microphone, AC/DC Power, 1/4 Headphone Jack
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The 53 Best 90s Songs of All Time - PureWow
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The Cassette-Tape Revolution