jukebox
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As Ahmed demonstrates, the film’s documentary style both reimagined the jukebox musical and captured the frenzy of mid-1960s filmmaking.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
What a setback for anyone who saw a childhood ruined by Bucky Dent, or yanks the plug when the jukebox cranks up Billy Joel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 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
He led her over to the jukebox corner and said, “You see it?”
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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
When other entrepreneurs created jukeboxes by arranging for a phonograph to play popular music at the drop of a coin, Edison objected to this debasement, which apparently detracted from serious office use of his invention.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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