[Trombone-l] Finally!

[Earl Needham]

Wayne Dyess wrote:
> I thought SilverTone was a product of Sears.  I had a reel-to-reel  
> SilverTone tape recorder back in the 60s.

	It was -- and for a short time, King instruments with sterling silver
bells were called "Silvertone" -- until Sears got wind of it, that is.
>From what I'm told it wasn't pretty, and we're all just lucky that the
aviation world was into "sonic" things at the time -- otherwise we'd
have had some REALLY weird name!

> I know -- I'm an old codger, like McCain.

	What's a codger???

	Earl
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