someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoHow many people listened to audiobooks (or anything non-music) on cassette tape? On a Walkman?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down11
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareHow many people listened to audiobooks (or anything non-music) on cassette tape? On a Walkman?someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squaretunetardis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI had a few comedy albums. Some of them like Monty Python had a mix of music and skits. I wasn’t super into audiobooks. Probably the longest thing I ever listened to was The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in its (original?) BBC Radio rendition.
minus-squareredditron_2000_4@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThe hitchhikers’ radio series on cassette started my love of audiobooks. I listened to it dozens of times as a teen. Went to sleep listening to it.
I had a few comedy albums. Some of them like Monty Python had a mix of music and skits. I wasn’t super into audiobooks. Probably the longest thing I ever listened to was The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in its (original?) BBC Radio rendition.
The hitchhikers’ radio series on cassette started my love of audiobooks. I listened to it dozens of times as a teen. Went to sleep listening to it.