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Multitrack Audio Recording
lLes Paul began using 8-track Ampex Model 300 in l954
l3-track & 4-track ˝” machines are common in early ’60’s
–Left/center/right format provided stereo & mono compatibility
l8-track machines from several manufacturers by 1966
–‘The Association’ spends $60,000 on an album
l16-track 2” in 1968
l24-track 2” in 1971
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