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Volume 11 . Number23/ December 15. 1985
FEATURES
Seeburg hopes for revolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Within a few monThs Seeburg will introduce a phonograph rhor ploys
compod audio discs. The company hopes rhe new produd featuring
exceptional sound and more than 600 seledions will revolutionize rhe
jukebox indusrry and send 45s rhe way of 7 8s.
Winter Buyers Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
If you're planning ro buy phonographs. counrertops. or specialTies. here's
something thor con help-a current photo guide ro rhe equipment.
Countertops Important In bar locations . . . . . . . 38
Counrertop games rerum more rhon rhe conrenrs of Their coin boxes. The
best of Them con improve a bar's chances for success by enhancing rhe
social atmosphere and encouraging porrons ro sroy longer.
Obsolescence plays at Jukebox Junkyard ..... 42
Old jukeboxes find life ofrer deorh or rhe Jukebox Junkyord in Uzello . Go ..
where The Dean family makes acquisition and restoration of antique juke-
boxes a labor of love .
DEPARTMENTS
6 Up Front
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News
Tax nps
Fronk's Cranks
Equipment Poll
46 Management
4 7 New Products
SO Classified
54 Guest Commentary
Cowr: The Winter Ouyers Guide won 't keep you worm on a cold night. bur if you curl
up wirh it a while you'll see a season's worth of phonographs, counrertops. and spe-
cialTies.
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