GK
INVENTIONS
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Vinyl record
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Sony Walkman
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Music Cassette
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which item helped people to walk and listento their favorite music at the same time? The Sony Walkman.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Walkman dissolved the boundary between public-private spheres, allowing listeners to bring private listening into the public realm. For the first time, music fans were able to curate their own soundtrack instead of being forced to listen to someone else’s record collection.
Detailed explanation-3: -A prototype was quickly made for him, and the Walkman was born. It had different names in different global markets, including the “Soundabout” and the “Freestyle”, but by the early 1980s only the name Walkman remained. Released in 1979, the Walkman was not much bigger than a cassette tape.