Sony's first Walkman, the sequel, and the recorder that started it all (pictures) - CNET
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Sony's first Walkman, the sequel, and the recorder that started it all (pictures) - CNET
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Sony's first Walkman, the sequel, and the recorder that started it all (pictures) - CNET
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The history of the Walkman: 35 years of iconic music players - The Verge
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Sony's first Walkman, the sequel, and the recorder that started it all (pictures) - CNET
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Sony releases 40th anniversary Walkman at IFA - CNET
My first Sony was My First Sony
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The Fascinating History Of The Walkman
Swagbucks - The first Sony Walkman was released 40 years ago today. What is one cassette tape that you loved to play in your Walkman? Let us know in the comments below
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40 years ago Sony's Walkman changed the way we listened to music - CNET