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Technology

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Cassette tape The Compact Cassette or Musicassette (MC), also commonly called the tape cassette, cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. Invented by Lou Ottens ...
(or ''musicassette'', ''audio cassette'', ''cassette tape'', or ''tape''), a worldwide standard for analog audio recording and playback **
Cassette single A cassette single (CS), also known by the trademark cassingle, or capitalised as the trademark Cassette Single, is a music single supplied in the form of a Compact Cassette. The cassette single was first introduced in 1980. History The debu ...
(or "Cassingle"), a music single in the form of a cassette tape * Digital Audio Tape (or ''DAT''), a digital audio cassette tape format, mainly used by professionals *
Digital Compact Cassette The Digital Compact Cassette (DCC) is a magnetic tape sound recording format introduced by Philips and Matsushita Electric in late and marketed as the successor to the standard analog Compact Cassette. It was also a direct competitor to Sony ...
(or ''DCC''), a short-lived digital audio cassette format aimed at domestic users *
Videocassette Videotape is magnetic tape used for storing video and usually sound in addition. Information stored can be in the form of either an analog or digital signal. Videotape is used in both video tape recorders (VTRs) and, more commonly, videocassette ...
, a cassette containing videotape, for use in VCRs *
Data cassette Magnetic-tape data storage is a system for storing digital information on magnetic tape using digital recording. Tape was an important medium for primary data storage in early computers, typically using large open reels of 7-track, later 9-tr ...
, the magnetic tape in plastic housing


Music

* ''Album'' (Public Image Ltd album), a 1986 Public Image Ltd album called "Cassette" on certain editions *
Cassette (New Zealand band) Cassette are an alt country/indie rock band from Wellington, New Zealand. They were formed in summer 1999–2000, and originally consisted of Tom Watson (guitar, vocals), Craig Terris (drums, vocals) and David Fraser (bass, keys and vocals). The ...
, a band from New Zealand *
Cassette (South African band) Cassette is a South African rock band. The band won the South African Music Awards in the Best Rock Album category in 2007 for their debut album ''Welcome Back To Earth''. They were also nominated for two other categories, including the Best Gr ...
, a band from South Africa *
The Cassettes The Cassettes (also known as ''The Cassettes Musical Explorers Society'') are a Washington, D.C., based "Mystic Country"/Steampunk band formed in 1999. History The Cassettes were originally formed as an outgrowth of front-man Shelby Cinca’s fou ...
, a Washington, DC based "Mystic Country"/Steampunk band formed in 1999 *
Cassette (Romania) Cassette may refer to: Technology * Cassette tape (or ''musicassette'', ''audio cassette'', ''cassette tape'', or ''tape''), a worldwide standard for analog audio recording and playback ** Cassette single (or "Cassingle"), a music single in the ...
, a band from
Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...


People

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Benny Cassette Benny Cassette (born in Los Angeles) is an American record producer, rapper, singer, and songwriter. Signed to Kanye West's Very Good Beats as a producer since 2013, he worked on Kanye West's ''Yeezus'' and ''The Life of Pablo'' albums among ot ...
, American record producer, singer, and songwriter *
Rafa Casette Rafa Casette (born August 20, 1965) is a Spanish actor and singer. His career began aged 30 in a Spanish zarzuela called ''La Verbena de la Paloma'' in 1995. After his participation in '' Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'' by St ...
(sometimes misspelled as ''Rafa Cassette'' or ''Rafa Casete'', born 1965), Spanish actor and singer


Other uses

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Gene cassette In biology, a gene cassette is a type of mobile genetic element that contains a gene and a recombination site. Each cassette usually contains a single gene and tends to be very small; on the order of 500–1000 base pairs. They may exist incorpora ...
, certain vectors that are normally used to confer a selectable marker on an organism * Cassette cogset, a set of multiple sprockets on a bicycle * Cassette toilet, a type of portable camping toilet


See also

* Cartridge (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation