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The Spatial Race

Twenty Thousand Hertz

CHAPTER

The History of Stereo Sound

The H2S project was top secret, Winston Churchill ordered that no one should be able to know about the crash. Alan's tragic death meant that he never got the recognition he deserved during his lifetime. But over the next couple of decades, people slowly started to rediscover his inventions - including stereo. In the early 60s, a full 30 years after Alan had developed it, stereo sound was finally installed at Abbey Road Studios and found its way into the hands of an exciting young band.

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