Elwood Edwards reportedly only got $200 for the gig, which eventually led to a small voice cameo on The Simpsons and an ...

Edwards recorded the iconic AOL lines at home with a cassette recorder for $200. Little did he know, he would become the ...

Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL's "You've Got Mail" greeting, has died. He was 74. The iconic figure died on Tuesday ...

Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL’s “You’ve Got Mail” greeting, has died at age 74 after a long illness, according to local ...

NEW BERN, N.C. - Elwood Edwards, an announcer known for voicing the iconic AOL email alert "You’ve got mail!" has died. He ...

Millennials, pour one out. TMZ reports that Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL’s iconic “You’ve Got Mail” audio message, ...

Elwood Edwards, who recorded the famous “you’ve got mail” phrase over 30 years ago for then-unknown company America Online ...

He was also the voice of AOL’s “Welcome,” “Goodbye” and “File’s done” messages. He made $200 from the recordings.

Back in 1989, Quantum Computer Services — which would rename itself AOL — hired Edwards to record a series of alerts for the ...

Elwood Edwards, a behind-the-scenes graphics and camera operator at local Cleveland television station WKYC whose voice was ...

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.

The man who voiced America Online’s famous “You’ve got mail” greeting has died at age 74. Elwood Edwards died Tuesday at his ...