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Happy 30th Birthday Sony Walkman! A history in pictures
'80s fashion, home taping and cassette culture
Tom Porter, Fri 3 Jul 2009, 5:46 pm UTC
The flagship model: Sony Walkman TPS-L2
The original cassette-based Walkman went on sale on 1 July, 1979. The Japanese were the first to get one, a truth which hasn't really changed since.
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