November 23 1889, The first public demonstration of the jukebox — then called the &ldquo
November 23 1889, The first public demonstration of the jukebox — then called the “nickel-in-the-slot phonograph” occurred at the Palais Royal Saloon in San Francisco.The kind of jukebox we have today, is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron’s selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons with letters and numbers on them that, when entered in combination, are used to play a specific selection. -- source link
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