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History of Sound 6
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1965 8-track tapes began to be discontinued in the early 1980s.
1966 3M M23 eight track. Dolby A noise reduction. George Martin pushes 4-track to its limits.
1966 Geoff Emerick joins him for Revolver. Concord Tape Recorders (Matsushita).
1967 Revox converts to solid state. Sgt. Peppers ushers in new age of popular recording.
1967 Ampex MM-1000 8-track.
1967 Richard C. Heyser devises the (TDS) Time Delay Spectrometry acoustical measurement scheme, which paves the way for the revolutionary (TEF) Time Energy Frequency technology.
1967 Altec-Lansing introduces "Acousta-Voicing," a concept of room equalization utilizing variable multiband filters.
1967 Elektra releases the first electronic music recording: Morton Subotnick's Silver Apples of the Moon.
1967 The Monterey International Pop Festival becomes the first large rock music festival.
1967 The Broadway musical Hair opens with a high-powered sound system. The first operational amplifiers are used in professional audio equipment, notably as summing devices for multichannel consoles.
1968 3M M56 track introduced. Sheffiel Labs (Doug Sax): first modern audiophile record label-- direct to disc recording. First Dolby B on KLH recorders.
1968 CBS releases "Switched-On Bach," Walter (Wendy) Carlos's polyphonic multitracking of Moog's early music synthesizer.
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1968 Bill Hanley and the Comets designs and builds the sound system for the Woodstock Music Festival.
1968 3M introduces Scotch 206 and 207 magnetic tape, with a s/n ratio 7 dB better than Scotch 111.
1969 DuPont chromium dioxide tape licensed to BASF and Sony.
1969 The cassette becomes hi-fi. 3M 206; high output, low noise tape.
1969 to 1971, Ampex and 3M: The classic years of 16 track, 3M M56 and Ampex 1000 Dr. Thomas Stockham begins to experiment with digital tape recording. 1970 The first digital delay line, the Lexicon Delta-T 101, is introduced and is widely used in sound reinforcement installations. Ampex introduces 406 mastering tape.
1971 Sony introduced the U-Matc VTR: the beginning of industrial video.
1971 The great consumer format flop; the Quadraphonic sound, launched by Japanese firms.
1971 Harrison in-line consoles for MCI.
1971 Studer A-80 series introduced in Europe.
1971 Studio supply company opens in Nashville.
1971 Lexicon Delta T Delay; first commercial digital audio.
1971 Klark-Teknik start manufacture of graphic equalizers.
1971 Denon demonstrates 18-bit PCM stereo recording using a helical-scan video recorder.
1972 SMPTE time code and the beginnings of modern post.
1972 Chrome cassettes and Dolby; first Advent decks.
1972 Denon develops digital recorder and introduces first digitally recorded LP.
1972 First 24-track recorders pioneered by MCI
1972 Ampex MM1000 and 3M M79.
1972 Turn-key MCI packages bring multi-track to the masses.
1972 Electro-Voice and CBS licensed by Peter Scheiber to produce quadraphonic decoders using his patented matrixes.
1973 Tascam, TEAC and Otari enter American market. MCI JH-100 DC servo controlled transport.
1973 Ampex MM1100 and Studer A80MKII-24.
1974 Amek and Soundcraft introduce consoles and Amek also introduces Grandmaster recording tape that remained the standard for next 15 years.1974 First Necam automated console (Air Studios).
1974 -1978, Denon digital recording project.
1974 3M introduces Scotch 250 mastering tape with an increase in output level of over 10 dB compared to Scotch 111.
1974 The Grateful Dead produce the "Wall of Sound" at the San Francisco Cow Palace, incorporating separate systems for vocals, each of the guitars, piano and drums.
1974 D. B. Keele pioneers the design of "constant-directivity" high-frequency horns.
1974 Dupont introduces chromium dioxide (CrO2) cassette tape.
1975 Stephens 40 track 2" machine demanded by track-hungry producers a full range of tape types available in cassette which was the first "" multitrack. TEAC 3340.
1975 Sony Betamax became the first successful video and then later died a natural death in the market place.
1975 Saw the first Dolby stereo for cinema.
1975 Star Wars: film sound finally jumps 40 years forward.
1975 Sound stream founded by Thom Stockham with aim of developing a digital recording medium for computer usage.
1976 The Neve 80 series classic consoles.