Compact disc (English Wikipedia)

K. Schouhamer Immink (1998). "The Compact Disc Story". Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 46 (5): 458–460. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
"A Long Play Digital Audio Disc System". Audio Engineering Society. March 1979. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
"A Long Play Digital Audio Disc System". Audio Engineering Society. March 1979. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
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archive-it.org

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"Philips celebrates 25th anniversary of the Compact Disc"Archived 17 August 2015 at Archive-It, Philips Media Release, 16 August 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

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"The History of the CD". Philips Research. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
"The Inventor of the CD". Philips Research. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2009.

autoweek.com

Ramey, Jay (9 February 2021). "Do You Want a CD Player in a New Car?". Autoweek. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

bbc.co.uk

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"Compact Disc Hits 25th birthday". BBC News. 17 August 2007. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
"How the CD Was Developed". BBC News. 17 August 2007. Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2007.
"How the CD Was Developed". BBC News. 17 August 2007. Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2007.
"Fungus 'eats' CDs". BBC. June 2001. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.

bbc.com

"Is this the end of owning music?", BBC News, 3 January 2019, archived from the original on 8 November 2020, retrieved 3 March 2021

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McClure, Steve (8 January 2000). "Heitaro Nakajima". Billboard. p. 68. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
Pohlmann, Ken C. (1989). The Compact Disc: A Handbook of Theory and Use. A-R Editions, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89579-228-0.

britannica.com

"Compact disc (CD) | Definition & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

cdfreaks.com

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cdrfaq.org

Andy McFadden (8 August 2007). "CD-Recordable FAQ". Archived from the original on 20 September 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
"CD-Recordable FAQ – Section 3". 9 January 2010. Archived from the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013. Small quantities of 90-minute and 99-minute blanks have appeared [...] Indications are that many recorders and some software don't work with the longer discs.

clir.org

Council on Library and Information Resources: Conditions that Affect CDs and DVDs Archived 15 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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cnet.com

"Blu-ray is to DVD as SACD was to CD: Better, but not enough better?". CNET. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

cnn.com

Kelly, Heather (29 September 2012). "Rock on! The compact disc turns 30". CNN. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2012. The first test CD was Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, and the first CD actually pressed at a factory was ABBA's The Visitors, but that disc wasn't released commercially until later.

doi.org

Straw, Will (2009). "The Music CD and Its Ends". Design and Culture. 1 (1): 79–91. doi:10.2752/175470709787375751. S2CID 191574354.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.
Bosch, Xavier (2001). "Fungus eats CD". Nature. doi:10.1038/news010628-11. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.

dutchaudioclassics.nl

"Perfecting the Compact Disc System - The six Philips/Sony meetings - 1979-1980". DutchAudioClassics.nl. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

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Campaign For Digital Rights (5 December 2001). "Copy Protected CDs (via Archive.org)". Archived from the original on 5 December 2001.

forbes.com

Owsinski, Bobby (7 July 2018). "Best Buy, Winding Down CD Sales, Pounds Another Nail Into The Format's Coffin". Forbes. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

fortune.com

Chris Morris (2 July 2018). "End of a Era: Best Buy Significantly Cuts Back on CDs". Fortune. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

foxnews.com

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grammy.org

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hificorner.co.uk

"Home page – HiFi Corner". Hificorner.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017.

historyofinformation.com

"The Compact Disc (CD) is Developed". historyofinformation.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.

iec.ch

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"IEC 60908 Audio recording - Compact disc digital audio system". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
"ISO/IEC 10149 Information technology -- Data interchange on read-only 120 mm optical data disks (CD-ROM)". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
"IEC 60908:1999 | IEC Webstore". webstore.iec.ch. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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"IEEE CD Milestone". IEEE Global History Network. Archived from the original on 26 November 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2010.

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"Compact Disc". Archived from the original on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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Kornelis, Chris (27 January 2015). "Why CDs may actually sound better than vinyl]". Archived from the original on 9 April 2016.

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Kariuki, Patrick (18 March 2022). "CD Sales Are Rising Again, but Why?". Makeuseof.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2022.

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"Inventor of the Week – James T. Russell – The Compact Disc". MIT. December 1999. Archived from the original on 17 April 2003.

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Sharpless, Graham (July 2003). "Introduction to CD and CD-ROM" (PDF). Deluxe Global Media Services Ltd. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.

nature.com

Bosch, Xavier (2001). "Fungus eats CD". Nature. doi:10.1038/news010628-11. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.

nippon.com

"Physical Formats Still Dominate Japanese Music Market". nippon.com. 24 June 2020. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.

nytimes.com

JON PARELES (25 February 1987). "NOW ON CD'S, FIRST 4 BEATLES ALBUMS". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
Williams, Stephen (4 February 2011). "For Car Cassette Decks, Play Time Is Over". New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
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Biersdorfer, J.D. (17 March 2017). "Hand Me the AUX Cord". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
Neil Strauss (5 July 1995). "Pennies That Add Up to $16.98: Why CD's Cost So Much – New York Times". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
Harmon, Amy (12 October 2003). "MUSIC; What Price Music?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.

officialcharts.com

"Vinyl and cassette UK sales continue to surge to 30 year high". Officialcharts.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2022.

osta.org

"Understanding CD-R & CD-RW". Osta.org. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.

pc-active.nl

"CD-R ROT". Archived from the original on 4 February 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2007.

philips.com

"The History of the CD". Philips Research. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

research.philips.com

"The Inventor of the CD". Philips Research. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2009.

newscenter.philips.com

"Philips celebrates 25th anniversary of the Compact Disc"Archived 17 August 2015 at Archive-It, Philips Media Release, 16 August 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

philipsmuseumeindhoven.nl

"Philips Compact Disc". Philips. Archived from the original on 19 March 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.

radiomuseum.org

"Das Photo als Schalplatte" (PDF) (in German). Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

reed.edu

"Inventor and physicist James Russell '53 will receive Vollum Award at Reed's convocation" (Press release). Reed College public affairs office. 2000. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

researchgate.net

K. Schouhamer Immink (2007). "Shannon, Beethoven, and the Compact Disc". IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter. 57: 42–46. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
K. Schouhamer Immink and J. Braat (1984). "Experiments Toward an Erasable Compact Disc". J. Audio Eng. Soc. 32: 531–538. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
Pencheva, Tamara; Gyoch, Berkant; Mashkov, Petko (1 May 2010). "Optical measurements upon compact discs in education in optoelectronics". Electronics Technology (ISSE), 2010 33rd International Spring Seminar on Electronics Technology. pp. 531–535. ISBN 978-1-4244-7849-1.
K.A. Schouhamer Immink (2018). "How we made the compact disc". Nature Electronics. 1. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
K. Schouhamer Immink (2007). "Shannon, Beethoven, and the Compact Disc". IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter. 57: 42–46. Retrieved 6 February 2018.

riaa.com

"U.S. Music Revenue Database". RIAA. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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"Weltpräsentation des "Compact Disc Digital Audio System" (Audio-CD)". Salzburg. Geschichte. Kultur. (in German). Salzburg: Archiv der Erzdiözese Salzburg. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

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Brier Dudley (29 November 2004). "Scientist's invention was let go for a song". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

semanticscholar.org

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Straw, Will (2009). "The Music CD and Its Ends". Design and Culture. 1 (1): 79–91. doi:10.2752/175470709787375751. S2CID 191574354.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.

sony.net

"Sony History: A Great Invention 100 Years On". Sony. Archived from the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2012.

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Harlow, Oliva. "When Did the CD Replace the Cassette Tape?". artifact. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

spin.com

Rasen, Edward (May 1985). "Compact Discs: Sound of the Future". Spin. Archived from the original on 16 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.

statista.com

Richter, Felix. "The Rise and Fall of the Compact Disc". Statista. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
"Physical album shipments in the U.S. 2022". Statista. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

stereophile.com

van Willenswaard, Peter (1 May 1989). "PDM, PWM, Delta-Sigma, 1-Bit DACs". stereophile.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
Atkinson, John (1989). "PDM, PWM, Delta-Sigma, 1-Bit DACs by John Atkinson". stereophile.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

strata-gee.com

"Let's Get Physical! Vinyl Sales up >51%, CD Sales up for First Time in 17-yrs". Strata-gee.com. 26 January 2022. Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.

theguardian.com

Lynskey, Dorian (28 May 2015). "How the compact disc lost its shine". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 March 2024.

theverge.com

Ong, Thuy (6 February 2018). "Best Buy will stop selling CDs as digital music revenue continues to grow". The Verge. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.

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ultimateclassicrock.com

Giles, Jeff (1 October 2012). "How Billy Joel's '52nd Street' Became the First Compact Disc released". Ultimate Classic Rock. Townsquare Media, LLC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.

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"Compact Disc Hits 25th birthday". BBC News. 17 August 2007. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
"Das Photo als Schalplatte" (PDF) (in German). Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
"Inventor and physicist James Russell '53 will receive Vollum Award at Reed's convocation" (Press release). Reed College public affairs office. 2000. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
"Inventor of the Week – James T. Russell – The Compact Disc". MIT. December 1999. Archived from the original on 17 April 2003.
Brier Dudley (29 November 2004). "Scientist's invention was let go for a song". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
K. Schouhamer Immink (1998). "The Compact Disc Story". Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 46 (5): 458–460. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
Rasen, Edward (May 1985). "Compact Discs: Sound of the Future". Spin. Archived from the original on 16 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
Introducing the amazing Compact Disc (1982). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016 – via YouTube.
Kornelis, Chris (27 January 2015). "Why CDs may actually sound better than vinyl]". Archived from the original on 9 April 2016.
McClure, Steve (8 January 2000). "Heitaro Nakajima". Billboard. p. 68. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
"A Long Play Digital Audio Disc System". Audio Engineering Society. March 1979. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
"A Long Play Digital Audio Disc System". Audio Engineering Society. March 1979. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
"How the CD Was Developed". BBC News. 17 August 2007. Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2007.
"Philips Compact Disc". Philips. Archived from the original on 19 March 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
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K. Schouhamer Immink (1998). "The Compact Disc Story". Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 46 (5): 458–460. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
Kelly, Heather (29 September 2012). "Rock on! The compact disc turns 30". CNN. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2012. The first test CD was Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, and the first CD actually pressed at a factory was ABBA's The Visitors, but that disc wasn't released commercially until later.
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1985 News Story on Debut of the Compact Disc (CD). acmestreamingDOTcom. 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022 – via YouTube.
"Sony History: A Great Invention 100 Years On". Sony. Archived from the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
Giles, Jeff (1 October 2012). "How Billy Joel's '52nd Street' Became the First Compact Disc released". Ultimate Classic Rock. Townsquare Media, LLC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
"Home page – HiFi Corner". Hificorner.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017.
JON PARELES (25 February 1987). "NOW ON CD'S, FIRST 4 BEATLES ALBUMS". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
Harlow, Oliva. "When Did the CD Replace the Cassette Tape?". artifact. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
van Willenswaard, Peter (1 May 1989). "PDM, PWM, Delta-Sigma, 1-Bit DACs". stereophile.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
Atkinson, John (1989). "PDM, PWM, Delta-Sigma, 1-Bit DACs by John Atkinson". stereophile.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
Richter, Felix. "The Rise and Fall of the Compact Disc". Statista. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
Williams, Stephen (4 February 2011). "For Car Cassette Decks, Play Time Is Over". New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
Smith, Ethan (2 January 2009). "Music Sales Decline for Seventh Time in Eight Years: Digital Downloads Can't Offset 20% Plunge in CD Sales". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
"Buying CDs continues to be a tradition in Japan – Tokyo Times". 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Friedlander, Joshua P. (2015). "News and Notes on 2015 Mid-Year RIAA Shipment and Revenue Statistics" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2015.
Sisaro, Ben. New York Times 11 June 2015: Sisario, Ben (11 June 2015). "Music Streaming Service Aims at Japan, Where CD Is Still King". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
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Owsinski, Bobby (7 July 2018). "Best Buy, Winding Down CD Sales, Pounds Another Nail Into The Format's Coffin". Forbes. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
Chris Morris (2 July 2018). "End of a Era: Best Buy Significantly Cuts Back on CDs". Fortune. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
Biersdorfer, J.D. (17 March 2017). "Hand Me the AUX Cord". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
Ramey, Jay (9 February 2021). "Do You Want a CD Player in a New Car?". Autoweek. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
"Physical Formats Still Dominate Japanese Music Market". nippon.com. 24 June 2020. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
"Let's Get Physical! Vinyl Sales up >51%, CD Sales up for First Time in 17-yrs". Strata-gee.com. 26 January 2022. Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
Kariuki, Patrick (18 March 2022). "CD Sales Are Rising Again, but Why?". Makeuseof.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
"Vinyl and cassette UK sales continue to surge to 30 year high". Officialcharts.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
"Technical Grammy Award". Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
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Sharpless, Graham (July 2003). "Introduction to CD and CD-ROM" (PDF). Deluxe Global Media Services Ltd. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
"IEC 60908 Audio recording - Compact disc digital audio system". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
"ISO/IEC 10149 Information technology -- Data interchange on read-only 120 mm optical data disks (CD-ROM)". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016.
Council on Library and Information Resources: Conditions that Affect CDs and DVDs Archived 15 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine
Bosch, Xavier (2001). "Fungus eats CD". Nature. doi:10.1038/news010628-11. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.
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Neil Strauss (5 July 1995). "Pennies That Add Up to $16.98: Why CD's Cost So Much – New York Times". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
Harmon, Amy (12 October 2003). "MUSIC; What Price Music?". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
"Cost Per Gigabyte of Popular Data Storage - Infographic". Blank Media Printing. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
"CD-R Unreadable in Less Than Two Years". cdfreaks.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2007.
"CD-R ROT". Archived from the original on 4 February 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2007.
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Andy McFadden (8 August 2007). "CD-Recordable FAQ". Archived from the original on 20 September 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
"Understanding CD-R & CD-RW". Osta.org. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
"CD-Recordable FAQ – Section 3". 9 January 2010. Archived from the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013. Small quantities of 90-minute and 99-minute blanks have appeared [...] Indications are that many recorders and some software don't work with the longer discs.
Campaign For Digital Rights (5 December 2001). "Copy Protected CDs (via Archive.org)". Archived from the original on 5 December 2001.

worldcat.org

Lynskey, Dorian (28 May 2015). "How the compact disc lost its shine". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.
Peek, Hans B. (January 2010). "The Emergence of the Compact Disc". IEEE Communications Magazine. 48 (1): 10–17. doi:10.1109/MCOM.2010.5394021. ISSN 0163-6804. S2CID 21402165.

wsj.com

Smith, Ethan (2 January 2009). "Music Sales Decline for Seventh Time in Eight Years: Digital Downloads Can't Offset 20% Plunge in CD Sales". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2009.

youtube.com

Introducing the amazing Compact Disc (1982). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016 – via YouTube.
1985 News Story on Debut of the Compact Disc (CD). acmestreamingDOTcom. 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022 – via YouTube.