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Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877. It was the first machine ever to record and play back sound. The inventor foresaw multiple uses for the machine and proceeded to license different ...

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Thomas Edison invented the phonograph on August 12, 1877. It "will undoubtedly be liberally devoted to music," Edison predicted with stunning accuracy in 1878.