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"Spotify's Facebook Timeline\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline features key dates in music history going back more than 1,000 years. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline\nFrom Eminem and Frank Sinatra's first album release date to the birth of composer St. Hildegard of Bingen in Germany in 1098, Facebook users can navigate Spotify's Facebook Timeline page to learn more about music history and play the featured artists' songs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline\nSpotify not only highlights musicians on its page, it also features the launch of some of the music industry's biggest inventions and events.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline\nLong before the iPod, MP3 and MP4 players, The Walkman launched in 1979.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpotify's Facebook Timeline\n\nSpotify said it plans to add more to its Facebook Timeline soon:\n\u201CWe\u2019ll be adding more and more huge historical landmarks in the coming weeks as well as keeping you up to date with the freshest and most important music moments of today,\u201D Spotify said on Facebook.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStreaming music-service Spotify unveiled on Friday its Facebook Timeline fan page which boasts an ongoing history of music dating back more than 1,000 years.\nAlthough Spotify launched in 2006 \u2014 and debuted in the U.S. in summer 2011 \u2014 the company wanted to give its Facebook fans a comprehensive look at the early beginnings of music.\nFrom Eminem and Frank Sinatra's first album release date to the birth of German composer St. Hildegard of Bingen in 1098, Facebook users can navigate Spotify's Facebook Timeline page to learn more about music history. In addition, the Timeline features a link within most entries to the artists' songs on Spotify, so fans can listen to their music as they search the page. \n\nSEE ALSO: Spotify Expands App Platform | Facebook Limits Apps that Can \u2018Listen\u2019 [VIDEO]\n\"We\u2019ll be adding more and more huge historical landmarks in the coming weeks as well as keeping you up to date with the freshest and most important music moments of today,\" Spotify said on Facebook.\nEarlier this week, Spotify announced plans to keep the service free in the U.S. indefinitely. The company initially granted U.S. consumers access to the platform with no restrictions for six months. For those that didn't signed up for a premium package \u2014 ranging from $4.99 to $9.99 a month \u2014 the site would be limited to 10 free hours of streaming music each month.\nIt's unknown how long the streaming service will remain free in the U.S. \nWhat do you think of Spotify's Facebook Timeline? What are some Facebook brand pages you are impressed by? Let us know your thoughts in the comments."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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