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jukebox

[jook-boks] / ˈdʒukˌbɒks /
NOUN
music box
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She kept the jukebox on the movie’s Academy Award-nominated theme song, “Calling You,” recorded by R&B singer Jevetta Steele and covered by Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, George Michael and others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Meet David Rockola, the man behind the Rock-Ola jukebox.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Lunch finished, we settle next to a Wurlitzer jukebox in the corner of the room.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

So instead, Jackson’s family — who largely backed the film — producer Graham King and director Antoine Fuqua opted to refocus the film more squarely on his music, effectively turning it into a jukebox musical.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 26, 2026

The jukebox in there Was playing taco pop music down low; the strains of his country and western songs issued from the bar.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

But he started his business in 1926 and at first it manufactured scales, not jukeboxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

In the 1980s, jukeboxes with 45s gave way to CD jukeboxes, then a generation later, to streaming ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026

Today we all walk around with the equivalent of portable jukeboxes in our hands, able to access virtually every song known to man for ourselves and our children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2025

Like most jukeboxes, “The Heart of Rock and Roll” shoehorns big hits, including “The Power of Love” and “Stuck With You,” with lesser-known tracks into a plot generic enough to accommodate them.

From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2024

The jukeboxes were wailing Erskine Hawkins’ “Tuxedo Junction,” Slim and Slam’s “Flatfoot Floogie,” things like that.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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