WHEN THIS SPEAKER WAS INTRODUCED, DURING THE ADVENT OF
"STEREO", I IMPLORED THAT MY PARENTS "GET" ONE.....THEY SCOFFED AT THIS NOTION, OF COURSE, BEING CONTENT WITH
THE OLD ONE-SPEAKER CABINET THAT HOUSED AN ANCIENT TURNTABLE AND AM RADIO CONTROLLED BY WIRES MECHANICAL PULLEYS TO CHANGE STATIONS....MOTHER RELENTED, SOMEWHAT, AND BOUGHT ME A G.E. "PORTABLE" WITH SWING-OUT SPEAKERS COVERED IN TAN NAUGAHYDE...WHICH SUFFICED UNTIL, IN 1964 MY PARENTS UPGRADED THE HOME HI-FI WITH AN UGLY WALNUT-VENEERED MOTOROLA "STEREO" CABINET WITH INTEGRATED T.V.....IT WAS
NOT, OF COURSE, A WORK OF ART LIKE THE JBL.....
WHEN THIS SPEAKER WAS INTRODUCED, DURING THE ADVENT OF "STEREO", I IMPLORED THAT MY PARENTS "GET" ONE.....THEY SCOFFED AT THIS NOTION, OF COURSE, BEING CONTENT WITH 
THE OLD ONE-SPEAKER CABINET THAT HOUSED AN ANCIENT TURNTABLE AND AM RADIO CONTROLLED BY WIRES MECHANICAL PULLEYS TO CHANGE STATIONS....MOTHER RELENTED, SOMEWHAT, AND BOUGHT ME A G.E. "PORTABLE" WITH SWING-OUT SPEAKERS COVERED IN TAN NAUGAHYDE...WHICH SUFFICED UNTIL, IN 1964 MY PARENTS UPGRADED THE HOME HI-FI WITH AN UGLY WALNUT-VENEERED MOTOROLA "STEREO" CABINET WITH INTEGRATED T.V.....IT WAS NOT, OF COURSE, A WORK OF ART LIKE THE JBL.....
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