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A Brief History of Hold Music, From Early Patents to the Soundtrack of Customer-Service Purgatory
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A Brief History of Hold Music, From Early Patents to the Soundtrack of Customer-Service Purgatory

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Sixty years ago, Alfred A. Levy patented his “telephone hold program system.” Little did he know a teenager’s unearthed New Age practice tape would become its enduring anthem

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