O LP
Example: O LP clássico ainda é muito valorizado pelos colecionadores.
Definition
"LP" refers to a vinyl record format known as a long-playing record, typically used to store music. It plays at 33 1/3 revolutions per minute and allows for extended recordings, making it a classic medium for albums and valued by music collectors.
Etymology
The term "LP" stands for 'Long Play,' which originated in the late 1940s when Columbia Records introduced this format to allow longer recordings than the earlier 78 rpm discs. The abbreviation 'LP' quickly became synonymous with vinyl albums, cherished by audiophiles and collectors alike.
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