walkman

     

Walkman is a popular Sony bran used to market its portable audio and video players. The original Walkman introduced a change in music listening habits, allowing people to carry their own choice of music with them.

Trivia about walkman

  • Hoping to capitalize on the popularity of Superman was one factor in naming this '70s audio product
  • This iconic product came in several jazzy versions as seen here
  • When Sony introduced this product in 1979, it was called the Soundabout
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a vintage electronics product at Sony Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.) When it was launched in 1979, this Sony product was to have a different name in each country, like the "Soundabout" in the U.S. & the "Stowaway" in England

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