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"Marty was the first one to try to commercialize in-ear monitors. "
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erry credits Marty Garcia as the first person to attempt taking in-ear monitors from a niche, custom-built tool into a commercially available product. Establishes Marty’s pioneering role in the broader IEM timeline and positions him as a foundational figure predating Jerry’s own commercial breakthroughs.
Jerry Harvey
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Future Sonics
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"Marty was the first one to try to commercialize in-ear monitors. "
Speaker: Jerry Harvey
About: Marty Garcia
From: Future Sonics
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Context: erry credits Marty Garcia as the first person to attempt taking in-ear monitors from a niche, custom-built tool into a commercially available product. Establishes Marty’s pioneering role in the broader IEM timeline and positions him as a foundational figure predating Jerry’s own commercial breakthroughs.
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