NATIONAL EIGHT TRACK TAPE DAY – April 11
Tue Apr 11th

National Eight Track Tape Day

National Eight Track Tape Day, April 11th, commemorates an era that has come and gone in a matter of fewer than 20 years. Nonetheless, it is a day to recall listening to great music from the sixties and seventies on eight-track tapes.

Eight-track tapes have been popular from the mid-1960s to early 1980s, and they have become a common recording method. a magnetic tape sound recording device.

Bill Lear of Lear Jet Corporation, Ampex, Ford Motor Company, GM, Motorola, Motorola, and RCA created the eight-track tape in 1964. The first player was released in 1965 and was also known as Stereo 8, also known as Stereo 8.

Ford Motor Company introduced factory-installed and dealer-installed eight-track tape players as an option to buyers on three of its 1966 models, the Thunderbird, Mustang, and Lincoln. As an upgrade to the 1967 model, Ford also included an eight-track tape player in all of its vehicles. In several cars and trucks throughout the 1980s, optional eight-track players were included in many cars and trucks.

By late 1982, eight track cartridges had been phased out in the grocery stores in the United States. However, some games were still available as eight-track tapes through various mail-order clubs until late 1988.

Many of the late period eight-track tape releases are extremely collectible today.

How to track #eighttrackday on a #eighttrackday by following #eighttrackday

  • Listen to your eight-track tapes
  • Share your favorite songs.
  • A memory of playing eight tracks has been recalled by the Post
  • Describe your enthusiasm for eight tracks and why you buy them
  • Do you know someone who will enjoy this holiday? Be sure to let them know using #EightTrackDay to post on social media.

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Eight track FAQ

Is it still make eight-track tapes? Q. Does anyone still make eight-track tapes?

A. No, there are currently no suppliers of eigh-track tapes.

Q. Where can I buy eight-track tapes?

A. Secondhand shops, antique stores, and some music stores may have eight-track tapes. Several online stores now sell eight-track tapes for sale. Used book stores, garage, and estate sales are among the many options available.