Jukeboxes

Discover the captivating journey of the jukebox in Jukeboxes by Kerry Segrave, published by McFarland & Co Inc. This insightful book, spanning 381 pages, delves into the rich history of the jukebox, tracing its roots back to the groundbreaking invention of the phonograph by Thomas Alva Edison in the 1880s. As you turn the pages, you'll explore how this iconic device evolved and its significant impact on contemporary popular music and culture. Segrave not only highlights the technological advancements but also examines the jukebox's role in social history, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of music and media studies. Published in 2002, Jukeboxes offers a thorough exploration of the jukebox industry and its cultural significance, ideal for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and popular culture.