[Jukebox-list] Another haunted jukebox, Years Ago...

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Dave,
I love that story, you need to share your Video with all of us!!!!
Jackie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "david wendell" <dwaw12 at yahoo.com>
To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Another haunted jukebox, Years Ago...


> Hi,
>
> The topic made me think about a jukebox story a long
> time ago.
>
>  It was done on Night Gallery (a cousin to The
> Twilight Zone) about 1971.  The title was "The Tune In
> Dan's Cafe".  I have not seen it since that time, so
> long ago.  It was  about a jukebox playing the same
> song over and over.  It was in a cafe and a violent
> love triangle existed.  As I remember the cafe burned
> as the jukebox played again and again.  The song was
> "If You Leave Me Tonight" by Jerry Wallace.
>
> I told Anna, my wife, let's go buy a jukebox and we
> did the very next day.  There were a lot of those old
> wooden ones with shrunk and broken plastics still
> around.  Who would ever want those, cannot even get
> parts for them.  They seemed to be in the $35 to $150
> price range.  Ugly Machines!
>
> We settled on a shopped Continental II from the local
> AMI dealer even though the sales guy kept asking "why
> would you ever want one in your house"?  He kept
> trying to sell me one of those seeburg things that he
> claimed were trouble free.  I thought, "boy, this is a
> lot of bull, they play the record on edge, got to be
> problems".  The AMI was $150.00.
>
> I took the Continental home and it played and played
> for years.  Lots of other jukeboxes have passed
> through our home but the Continental was a great one.
>
> I just bought the Night Gallery episode on Ebay and
> cannot wait for it to get here!
>
> David Wendell
>
>
> --- kegmaster <thomasteeter at budweiser.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 10:28:52 -0700 (PDT) Ron Rich
>> <ronnnrich at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> > I have seen this claim before--eBay, maybeeee??
>> Anyway, one should be sure to read the notice at the
>> pop of the page---Ron Rich
>>
>>
>> Yeppir... That's EXACTLY what came to mind when I
>> saw this ad. I don't think their wording was
>> intentional, but it struck a funny nerve with me.
>> I'm *thinking* these people meant that it played
>> UNTIL it was unplugged? But ya never know... Though
>> it looked nice, it's just not my style jukebox to
>> make a 6 hour round trip drive just to even look at
>> it in person. :) Unless they mentioned the word
>> "free"...   :)
>>
>> Thomas
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