Record Roulette: What Makes It Spin?

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Record Roulette: What Makes It Spin? Peter Hesbacher, Peter Hesbacher 1Peter Hesbacher is Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, and Research Associate, Philadelphia General Hospital Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Robert Downing, Robert Downing 2Robert Downing is Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar David G. Berger David G. Berger 3David G. Berger is Assistant Professor and Chairman, Department of Sociology, Temple University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The authors wish to express their gratitude to Hal B. Cook, Publisher, Billboard Publications, and to Jay Cook, Program Director, WFIL Philadelphia, for their interest and helpful information. Author Notes Journal of Communication, Volume 25, Issue 3, September 1975, Pages 74–85, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.1975.tb00608.x Published: 07 February 2006