gramophone record
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"It was absolutely incredible - other than playing a gramophone record you couldn't hear music or speech from elsewhere."
From BBC • May 13, 2022
Take, for example, Les Baxter’s 1947 gramophone record Music Out of the Moon, which arranged lunar themes for the theremin and a lounge jazz ensemble.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2019
By last week the play was anything but newsworthy: it sounded more like a familiar gramophone record about Spain than a vibrant radio voice.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Record In Manhattan, during the battle scene of Maurice Evans' Henry IV, Part I, the offstage martial hurly-burly is provided by a gramophone record.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It was only a question of moments before the perspiring Bosh smashed something; the gramophone record was palpably cracked; their powers of entertainment were rapidly reaching their climax.
From The Long Trick by Bartimeus