Who invented the jukebox? Why is it called a jukebox?
2006-10-12 04:55:26 · 5 answers · asked by H 1 in Consumer Electronics ➔ Other - Electronics
Loads of info at the following link.
2006-10-12 04:58:38 · answer #1 · answered by richard_beckham2001 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Robert Hope-Jones invented the Wurlitzer jukebox in 1948.
2006-10-12 11:59:03 · answer #2 · answered by DJ R 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here is the full history of the jukebox...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jukebox
Rock-Ola did the first versions, but the jukebox as we know it (ie the classic 50s style) was invented by Wurlitzer
2006-10-12 11:59:17 · answer #3 · answered by gromitski 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Invented by George Juke, of Ramsbottom, Lancashire in 1887, and copied by the yanks later on. Not many people know this.
2006-10-12 12:03:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i did.....lol just kidding
2006-10-12 12:03:44 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋