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DESIROUS WOMEN AND TAPE DECKS BY FERROGRAPH, BRENELL & OTHERS DURING THE LATE 50'S!

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DESIROUS WOMEN AND TAPE DECKS BY FERROGRAPH, BRENELL & OTHERS DURING THE LATE 50'S!

In the late 1950's, tape recording was quite the thing.  From contemporary adverts, we see that chaps were very daring and interested as we can see from the 1957 advert shown below:- But, it wasn't just chaps that showed an interest in this technology but women were desirous too and Sally invited them all to partake :- For those not in the know, as we draw back the mists of time, in the days of yore  before e-mail and smart phones, many tape recording club members also belonged to ‘Tape-Sponding’ circles or triangles. The term ‘Tape-Sponding’ means, quite literally, correspondence by...

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