Thomas A. Edison's Gramophone

YouTube Uploaded by voicetospirit on May 21, 2011

"A short instructional video on how to play your new record on the Thomas A. Edison's Gramophone circa 1902. Antique phonograph / vintage record player.
Edison Gold Moulded Records, Echo All Over the World
Cylinder reads: 1390 Mixed Quartette. Sweet By-And-By Pat'D July 28, 1902

Video and music by M.England.
Filmed with the Canon EOS Rebel T3i w/ 18-135mm lens."

"Synth spotting: Synthesizers.com Modular. The songs main lead riff is the Access Virus C, the bass in an Arp 2600, one pad is a Korg Mono/Poly while the other is made from a Minimoog. Also, the drums are Roland 808."

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Thomas Edision's Electronic Instrument?

Thomas Edision's 1888 To Do List. Click the image and check out the seventh line item. Would he have been first? Not necessarily. Check out 120years for a history of electronic musical instruments in list form.

TE image found on electro-music.com