[HAM] 50 Years AgoScott Hawthorn organfreak at donobi.netSun Aug 12 10:17:08 CDT 2007
At 02:53 PM 8/11/2007, Joan Gand wrote: >I just read this in one of the music industry trade magazines: >"50 years ago the Hammond Organ Company became the first music >industry firm to secure a listing on the New York stock exchange. The >pioneering organ maker earned an eye-popping $5 million on sales of >$28 million in 1957. " >Those were the days - a Hammond in every living room! (now replaced >by a flat screen TV with game console) >Joan G. Well, I have TWO flat-screen TVs AND a Hammond in my house. But, er, what in the world is a "game console"? :-)
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