четверг, 15 марта 2012 г.

Human jukebox digs out those old tunes for 25

PITTSBURGH Drop two bits into an old-fashioned mahogany jukeboxin a Pittsburgh tavern, and Helen Reutzel will spin a memory in theform of a song.

It's a jukebox with a twist - a human jukebox with a collectionof more than 100,000 records dating back to the 1920s and anassortment of customers who would never plunk a quarter intomechanical imitations.

"If you want to hear `Squaws Along the Yukon' or head-bangingmusic, you can. Helen has everything," said Dan Casagrande, 39,owner of Brandy's Restaurant, which has had Reutzel's "telephonemusic" for 10 years.

Pick up a black phone on top of the jukebox and a raspy voice ata studio across town cheerily asks …

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