Before you write in: yes, I was around when the 1979 TPS-L2 Sony Walkman arrived. I loved it. I also know the necessity of the HB pencil – you'd better believe the one time I took that key piece ...

To celebrate the iconic cassette player’s 40th anniversary, Sony has released a special edition ... look like the original cassette playing TPS-L2 Walkman, which was launched back in 1979.