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How stereo was first sold to a skeptical public

  • Written by Jonathan Schroeder, William A. Kern Professor in Communications, Rochester Institute of Technology
How stereo was first sold to a skeptical publicRecord companies released stereo demonstration albums that showcased how sound could move from left to right, creating a sense of movement.From the collection of Janet Borgerson and Jonathan Schroeder, Author provided

When we hear the word “stereo” today, we might simply think of a sound system, as in “turn on the stereo.”

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