sometimes you end up down a cul de sac - at other times you walk through a mirror.
I've even lost track of the OP.
the first audio repro devices - that later turned into flat-earth vinyl - were not to repro music, but were the first voicemail devices.
entertainment was bought as sheetmusic.
or beer.
I like walking through the mirror! ;-)
I'm tempted to see if the Egyptians had some musical playing device! Ha ha ha!