Tag: music
The End of the Walkman
Launched in 1979, the Walkman has become synonymous with portable, personal music. Sony has now ceased production of the Walkman for their domestic Japanese market after 31 years and over 200 million sales worldwide. This innovative product created an audio sector that was over 3 million units of personal stereos per annum in the UK…
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30 years on Punk butters up customers
I remember Punk, that is the Punk music of 1976. I was living in London and witnessed dollops of it first-hand. Consequently, I smiled at an article on FT.com: Johnny Rotten boosts Dairy Crest sales Dairy Crest said using John Lydon, the frontman of punk band the Sex Pistols, in Country Life adverts had helped…
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1970s Dinner Party: Menu, Music, and Theme Ideas
The plan is to have a 1970s dinner party tonight. Our guests are invited and the costumes are ready. The 1970s were a really good decade for music, a really rich ten years for quality and diversity. The iPod is set up with a random playlist of great music from various genres. We’ve even created a…
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Surrey Mums Like MAD Activities
We all know that word of mouth (WOM) is very powerful marketing. Therefore it was very pleasing to see the comment below on Surrey Mums about one of my wife’s businesses. “I’ve recently started taking my little girl to MAD (Music and Dance) academy, and it’s brilliant! “The first group we attended consisted of the…
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