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Customers listen to the latest record releases at a listening booth in the HMV shop at 363 Oxford Street, London, 24th November 1955. The records are being played on gramophones attached to each booth and signs specifiy the post as being for 78 RPM records only. (Photo by John Drysdale/Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Customers listen to the latest record releases at a listening booth in the HMV shop at 363 Oxford Street, London, 24th November 1955. The records are being played on gramophones attached to each booth and signs specifiy the post as being for 78 RPM records only. (Photo by John Drysdale/Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)