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Sell vinyl records for cash? Stop. Know its rich history and vision

Sell vinyl records for cash? Stop. Know its rich history and vision

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Sell vinyl records for cash? Stop immediately. It has a rich history and one should cherish it before thinking to depart with the LPs. Know all here. Apropos as it is, the first paragraph of the Wikipedia article on the gramophone record mentions the record's “spiral groove.” But records haven’t always been groovy – in either the literal or the figurative sense. The record has, however, been around for over 150 years. And although threatened to extinction by digital media and by such music lovers who sell vinyl records for cash, the LPs keep making a comeback. Now that’s groovy. A Brief History of Records Here’s the historical “spin” on records: The predecessor to records was a phonograph machine developed by Thomas Edison in 1887. The earliest recordings were not made o...