To those still in love with poodle skirts, sock hops and many a broken-down Wurlitzer 1015-Bubbler with its iconic yellow catalin plastic, James R. “Jim” Van de Walker was truly a jukebox hero.

A jukebox that once changed hands from Elton John to fellow music legend John Lennon as a Christmas gift is going to be sold at Julien’s Auctions on Nov. 16. The Wurlitzer 1015 jukebox dates to around ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. There is nothing that quite evokes the postwar era of rock ’n’ roll more than the Wurlitzer 1015, which is perhaps ...

A classic jukebox gifted by Elton John to John Lennon, and a muscle car owned by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, are among the toys for the wealthy up for auction this month. The circa 1947 Wurlitzer ...

Wurlitzer is one of the oldest and most respected names in the music industry. The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. began in Cincinnati in 1856 and went on to worldwide recognition for its pianos, theater organs ...

Coin-operated machines such as the jukebox make up one of the fastest-growing interests in today’s collector market. They are being bought, restored and used for home entertainment. Collector Steve ...