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J. Lawrence Cook on TV
By Mark Kinsler

[ George Karpel wrote:

> Does anyone have knowledge as to what TV show J. Lawrence Cook
> appeared on, probably in the 1950's or early 1960's.  He talked
> about his career at the Q.R.S. factory.

It's probably 'What's My Line,' which ran for about a thousand years.
Arlene Francis, Kitty Carlisle, Dorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf, and
I forget who else; sort of an Algonquin Round Table turned into a quiz
show.  They would have loved him, and I'll bet they had him play
the piano.

 [ D. L. Bullock wrote:

> Our kind of music can be found on YouTube!  YouTube is now showing
> player pianos, band organs, theater organs, live and rare performances.

Thank you for these: I've been wasting the entire morning watching
them, and they are great.  And they've answered some questions I've had
about instruments and mechanisms discussed here.

Mark Kinsler


(Message sent Fri 27 Oct 2006, 13:39:01 GMT, from time zone GMT-0400.)

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