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Feb. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion picture camera, died in 1931.

Gramophone’s March issue features the French composer Maurice Ravel on the cover. Mark Pullinger explores the output of this fastidious composer, drawing together recurrent themes in a compact and ...

You don’t have to be an incredible musician to win a Grammy. These 20 icons, including a few former U.S. Presidents and First Ladies, managed to snag an award in unconventional ways.