To those still in love with poodle skirts, sock hops and many a broken-down Wurlitzer 1015-Bubbler with its iconic yellow catalin plastic, James R. “Jim” Van de Walker was truly a jukebox hero.
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. There is nothing that quite evokes the postwar era of rock ’n’ roll more than the Wurlitzer 1015, which is perhaps ...
In the foyer of a Downers Grove home, the Righteous Brothers` ”Unchained Melody” is oozing from the speakers of an art deco jukebox, and Frank Zygmunt is standing there listening as time goes by, ...
Coin-operated machines such as the jukebox make up one of the fastest-growing interests in today’s collector market. They are being bought, restored and used for home entertainment. Collector Steve ...
A classic jukebox gifted by Elton John to John Lennon, and a muscle car owned by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, are among the toys for the wealthy up for auction this month. The circa 1947 Wurlitzer ...
The ultimate luxury in retro-audio gear? Restored jukeboxes, which have won over fans like Tom Petty and Snoop Dogg. Just be prepared to drop $10,000. By Brooke Mazurek There are those who arrive at ...
For years now, jukebox fans have been playing the same song, a blues bemoaning the disappearance of those music machines once considered fixtures of every neighborhood tavern, pizza parlor or roadside ...
At his home in Somers in northern Westchester County, Ed Liss has one of the largest collections of a uniquely American invention. Nineteen jukeboxes — all completely restored and plugged in — line ...
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Stepping into Frank Stenson's Homer Glen family room is ...
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