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
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
Doc was 5 years old when he spied a Victrola on the back porch of his aunt’s house in Michigan.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021
The redesigned Jungle Cruise, which now features a colorful scene in which monkeys wrestle over a Christmas sweater and spin on a Victrola, is now as much a reflection of 2021 as it is 1955.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 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
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