victrola

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Nahla plays 78 rpm records of what sounds like Bix Beiderbecke-era jazz on an ancient Victrola.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Not in the sheep or the chickens as he had expected, but in the leather seams of his Victrola.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023

The hotel partnered with Victrola, the turntable manufacturer, to outfit a listening room in the sixth-floor bar and lounge, while a pedicab service ferries guests around the surrounding LoDo neighborhood.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022

She added that one customer bought two Victrola record players as a display for their Zoom background — one for each corner.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2021

“That made me about half-sick, Grandma remarked. At this point we could have used an intermission. But Mrs. Merle Stubbs of the Ladies’ Committee mounted the stage, carrying a portable Victrola.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck