Cassette’s Big Brother

Cassette’s Big Brother

Who knew.  Back in 1958 RCA released along with new Stereo LPs, a reel to reel that was in a cartridge. Very few albums and hard to get players killed off the format, that along with not so hot sound quality and mechanical issues with the player. Still, an interesting footnote before the 8-track and compact cassette came along. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxRs2UESCjE     RCA tape cartridge from Wikipedia: The RCA tape cartridge (also known as the Magazine Loading Cartridge and Sound Tape)…

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