http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog An Insight In to the Jukeboxes World Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:23:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Islington Tribune recently unearthed one of the UK’s truly great collectors – a local man who has one of the country’s largest private collections of jukeboxes. Living in a small Georgian terrace near Angel station, David Webb keeps his lovingly tended collection of more than 30 jukeboxes from across the ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/north-london-mans-aladdins-cave-of-jukeboxes/30/ A retro-style jukebox bearing the classic stylings of Jack Daniel’s bourbon has gone on sale in the USA, bound for homes seeking a little old-fashioned magic. The distinctive jukebox is made by Rock-Ola manufacturing, and was previously only available through speciality sales outlets. With a design based on the classic Wurlitzer Jukebox ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/jack-daniels-jukebox-for-sale-in-the-usa/28/ The above picture is of the Wurlitzer promotional display trailor celebrating 50 yrs of Wurlitzer 1923 to 1973 which is going up for auction at Victorian Casino Antiques in Las Vegas in March 2010. In the middle of the stand is a Wurlitzer 146B Band Organ and either side of ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/jukebox-auction/9/ Wurlitzer or the Rudolph Wurlitzer is an American Company that is known for manufacturing stringed instruments, brass instruments, jukeboxes, band organs, electronic pianos etc. The company at one time started producing only organs and jukeboxes. However, today the company does not produce any of these. Wurlitzer jukeboxes became very famous mainly ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/wurlitzer-jukeboxes-buying-guide/5/ Ninety five percent of jukeboxes now reside in family homes and give thousands of habitants and their friends hours of musical fun and entertainment. A plus point ,of course, is the ambience created by many of the wonderful shapes and designs and lights, an art form say some experts. A ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/tips-on-buying-a-second-hand-jukebox/3/ Following on from earlier publicity, on the 7th October the landmark jukebox adverts in the Sheaf Street railway arches were finally removed as a result of the previously descibed and controversial Sheffield City Council decision,  later upheld by the planning appeals inspector.   Paddy Murphy, boss of  National Wurlitzer Distributors, Jukeboxes Direct, ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/goodbye-to-a-sheffield-landmark/23/ Sheffield based Jukeboxes Direct is calling ludicrous a decision by Sheffield City Council for it to remove its advertising on the railway arches, Sheaf Street. Since 2004 Jukeboxes Direct have paid for the advertising space under three of the arches, replacing the graffiti and run-down look of the boarding underneath (what ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/sheaf-street-advertising-gets-sheffield-council-in-a-spin/14/ Jukeboxes direct based in Sheffield, Yorkshire are please to announce that they have been approved by Wurlitzer as National Distributors of the Wurlitzer Jukeboxes from the 1st of September 2009. This follows on from the success the company has provided over the recent years in sales and excellent customer service. Wurlitzer ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/wurlitzer-jukebox-national-uk-distributors/12/ North Doncaster Rural Trust Youth Centre recently took delivery of a 1950’s Wurlitzer One More Time Jukebox from, Jukeboxes Direct www.wurlitzer.co.uk Costing £250k, the 1950’s themed centre is very much eco friendly. It is built in the style of a log cabin which is sustainable and will reduce CO2 Howard Connell, Project ... http://www.wurlitzer.co.uk/blog/youth-centre-get-the-1950%e2%80%99s-beat-one-more-time/19/