Blast from the Past: The Walkman

The Rise of Portable Music 🎵

In the late 20th century, the world experienced a revolution in personal audio with the introduction of the Walkman. Developed by Sony and released in 1979, this groundbreaking invention allowed people to carry their music with them wherever they went.

Features and Legacy

The Walkman was compact and boasted features that included stereo audio, FM/AM radio, and multiple tape playback options. Its influence persists today in modern portable music devices and smartphones.

Drawing of a classic Walkman
Illustration of a classic Walkman.

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