Northern Wish Posted January 28, 2011 Report Share Posted January 28, 2011 The average CD can hold 74 minutes’ worth of music. That unusual length was determined by Sony’s president, who decided that a single CD should be able to contain the longest recorded version of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phishtaper Posted January 29, 2011 Report Share Posted January 29, 2011 i think that's a myth ... it had more to do with technical standards and competition between sony and philips. see this article from a philips engineer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davey Boy 2.0 Posted January 29, 2011 Report Share Posted January 29, 2011 i heard it has to do with the duration of a $100 lapdance at Howard Stringer's local strip club Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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