Highway Fidelity: When Cars Came With Record Players - Mental Floss
2018年9月17日 · And for those consumers willing to spend an extra $200—the equivalent of about $1700 today—there was the Highway Hi-Fi, a factory-installed record player mounted …
Car Record Players of the 1950s and 1960s - Consumer Reports
2014年4月12日 · Revisiting Consumer Reports tests of car record players from the 1950s and 1960s, including the Highway Hi-Fi, Victrola, and Norelco Auto Mignon.
History of obsolete car audio, part 2: Record players
2017年12月18日 · The 1950s idea flopped, but in-car record players are historic in that they were the automotive world’s first attempt at offering car occupants the chance to make their own …
When Cars Had Turntables: Photos of the Era When Vinyl Hit the …
2024年11月18日 · Explore the fascinating history of in-car record players with vintage photos from the 1950s-1960s, when vinyl and automobiles created a unique music revolution.
1956 Chrysler Highway Hi-Fi: A Record Player For Your Car
2018年12月1日 · Here’s one early effort: Chrysler’s Highway Hi-Fi record player of 1956. Today, in-car audio is an essential part of the automotive experience, offering nearly unlimited …
The History of Record Players in Cars - Leland-West
2022年3月1日 · The first in-car record player was called the “Highway Hi-Fi Record Player.” This was a device designed by Dr. Peter Goldmark, who was the head of CBS Laboratories. CBS …
Cars Once Had Record Players But It Didn't Last Long - Jalopnik
2018年11月23日 · Consumer Reports published a superb breakdown in 2014 of record players in cars from the 1950s and ’ 60s, based on reviews the publication conducted at the time. The …
Vinyl On Wheels: The Brief History Of In-Car Record Players
2024年7月12日 · Yes, you read right — for a short period in the 1950s and early 1960s, car owners who wanted entertainment on the road without the annoyances of radio could listen to …
Forgotten audio formats: The Highway Hi-Fi - Ars Technica
2016年3月26日 · What’s the connection between the Beatles’ George Harrison, boxing legend Muhammad Ali, and Chrysler cars? The Highway Hi-Fi: a vinyl record player that just …
Highway Hi-Fi, the Revolutionary Vinyl-In-Your-Car Tech That …
2021年3月29日 · Developed by Peter Goldmark, the man who helped develop the microgroove 33 1/3 rpm phonographic disc, which we know call a vinyl record, during his time at CBS Labs, …