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Victor Talking Machine Company, later RCA Victor, was a titan of early recorded sound, shaping popular music for decades. From Enrico Caruso's operatic triumphs

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Victor Talking Machine Company, later RCA Victor, was a titan of early recorded sound, shaping popular music for decades. From Enrico Caruso's operatic triumphs to the jazz age innovations of Duke Ellington and the rock and roll explosion with Elvis Presley, Victor's catalog is a sonic chronicle of American culture. Founded in 1901, it pioneered mass production and distribution, making music accessible and driving technological advancements in recording. Its iconic 'His Master's Voice' logo, featuring Nipper the dog, remains one of the most recognizable brands in music history, symbolizing a legacy of innovation and enduring influence.