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The original Sony Walkman was marketed in 1979 as the Walkman in Japan and, from 1980, the Soundabout in many other countries… | Sony design, Walkman, Retro gadgets
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Montreal,Quebec,Canada,October 20,2019.Vintage 1979 Sony Walkman in Montreal,Quebec,Canada.Credit:Mario Beauregard/Alamy News Stock Photo - Alamy
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