Elwood Edwards, voice of AOL You've got mail' greeting, dies aged 74
Briefly

Elwood Edwards, known for his iconic 'You've got mail' voice, made a significant cultural impact with a simple recording, becoming synonymous with the early internet experience.
His wife suggested him for the role, and even though he recorded the phrases in his living room, they became a part of many people's daily lives.
Despite his fame as a voice, Edwards remained humble and often blushed at the attention, showing a contrasting personality to his widespread recognition.
He not only voiced AOL's messages but also made brief appearances in media, including The Tonight Show and The Simpsons, acknowledging the joyful reception from audiences.
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