Join long-time music industry attorney Ray Gonzalez as he explores the history of the US record business from the dawn of the rock era, through the ensuing consolidation and globalization of the business, ending with a look at the challenges posed as the digital era takes place at the end of the 20t…
From Nipper To Napster - U.S. Record Industry 1948-2008
After a brief welcome and Introduction from producer and host Ray Gonzalez, Episode 1 begins our three-part look at “The Battle Of The Speeds” which erupted in the late 1940s between the 33-1/3RPM LP and the 45RPM 7-inch single. Part One explores the background and circumstances that resulted in Columbia Records’ development of the LP, which … Continue reading Episode 1 – The Battle Of The Speeds Part One →