Edwards recorded the iconic AOL lines at home with a cassette recorder for $200. Little did he know, he would become the ...
Elwood Edwards, who recorded the famous “you’ve got mail” phrase over 30 years ago for then-unknown company America Online ...
Back in 1989, Quantum Computer Services — which would rename itself AOL — hired Edwards to record a series of alerts for the ...
Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL’s “You’ve Got Mail” greeting, has died at age 74 after a long illness, according to local ...
The man who voiced America Online’s famous “You’ve got mail” greeting has died at age 74. Elwood Edwards died Tuesday at his ...
Elwood Edwards, the iconic voice behind AOL's classic "You've Got Mail" slogan, had died at 74, one day before what would ...
Elwood Edwards has died. His voice greeted AOL email users millions of times every day. Courtesy America Online, file Share ...
His America Online messages made him a personable voice of the dot-com era. For years, he also worked behind the scenes in ...
Elwood Edwards, an announcer and local TV staffer who became internationally famous as the voice of AOL’s “You’ve got mail!” ...
Elwood Edwards, the man behind the classic “You’ve Got Mail” greeting, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 74.
Early in the internet era, he was also behind other AOL messages, including “Welcome!” “They said my voice was heard more than 35 million times a day,” he once said.