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Wurlitzer, the Name that Means Music to Millions

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A Wulitzer theatre organ console.

In 1856, The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wurlitzer would go on to become a musical instrument sales mogul. Wurlitzer's success was achieved by adapting to changing marketplaces from the great depression to WWII and beyond. This hour, a look at the history of Wurlitzer name.

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This show originally aired on July 13, 2015 at 11 a.m.

 

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