[sdiy] OT: FM radio, was:Buffy St. Maries Buchla album????

[Ingo Debus]

Don Tillman wrote:
> 
> I grew up in New York, and in the early 70's the New York FM stations,
> the few that existed, would play the most wonderfully interesting
> music.  That was when FM was new and somewhat experimental, at least
> from a market standpoint, and the stations were the exact opposite of
> today's heavily commercialized operations with focus group selected
> playlists.  (At least this is the case in the US.)

FM radio was introduced in the US in the seventies? Wasn't that earlier?
Here in Germany it was introduced in the early fifties. Or do you mean
FM stereo radio?

Ingo