How the Juke Box Got Its Name
By Sam Harris
Dick Day wrote:
> I actually remember when you could play a juke box for a nickel,
> or six tunes for a quarter.
I'm too young to remember getting six of anything for a quarter, but
I love my 1936 Wurlitzer juke box. It was 3 coin slots: 1 song for
a nickel, 2 songs for a dime and 5 songs for a quarter. What a deal!
Sam Harris - Greenville, NC
http://www.PlayerPianoShop.com
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