Vintage Panasonic Karaoke Stereo – 8-Track, 2 Cassette Decks, Echo Mic and Singing Machine Tapes

Vintage Panasonic Super Echo sing-along stereo combining an 8-track cartridge player with 2 cassette decks, one for recording and playback and one for playback, plus a tape winder slot. Front panel includes microphone inputs with individual mic levels, echo control, tape speed, program select with LED display, and a large built-in dual speaker grille, with a carry handle on top. Comes with a corded dynamic microphone and a collection of Singing Machine karaoke 8-track cartridges, including Star-Pac Hits of the Superstars, Patriotic The Civil War Years, Pop Oldies, Oldies, and country hits such as I Like Beer, Margaritaville and Me and Bobby McGee. Unit shows light surface wear consistent with age; cartridges show shelf wear and some sticker residue. | | *The Singing Machine Company, founded in 1982, was one of the first companies to bring karaoke into North American homes, and its early 8-track sing-along cartridges are now a nostalgic collectible. Vintage home karaoke machines with 8-track players are uncommon, and complete setups with the machine, microphone and a run of original Singing Machine cartridges commonly sell online in the US$100-200 range. A fun retro centrepiece for a rec room, bar or party.