[Trombone-l] Finally!
Wayne Dyess
texastbone at gt.rr.com
Wed Oct 8 01:25:09 CDT 2008
On Oct 8, 2008, at 1:17 AM, Earl Needham wrote:
> 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
You know....
like Adrian
(duck & hide)
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