The speaker on that JVC unit isnāt a subwoofer. Itās just a big woofer in a small box. Subwoofers didnāt come into play until the late eighties āloud mini truckā era.
Still, a ten inch speaker on a boom box was a thing to behold.
āthe first boombox was made so that you could record from the radio onto the cassetteā
Oh how did the recording industry ever survive?
Same. Damn. Thought.
āthe history of these āportableā social music machines.ā
I think you left out āantiā in that. There was nothing āsoclalā about the boomboxes or the sociopaths carrying these damned things around, blasting everything and everyone at ridiculous volume no matter how inappropriate the location or the music.
I was on a bus once in L.A. when four of these socially retarded yahoos each had their own shoulder-mounted cannon blasting away in a confined space on a different station or tape.
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