to appear on the radio.
Records were objects.
They had covers, artwork, liner notes, and physical weight.
People could spend time browsing through record stores, choosing an album, taking it home, and carefully placing the needle on the record.
The experience wasn’t instant.
Perhaps that was part of the appeal.
Music could become connected to a particular object, place, or memory.
Years later, simply seeing an album cover could bring back memories of a particular period in someone’s life.
Photography Was a Much More Deliberate Experience
The photograph itself also
