---------- > From: Les Smith <lessmith@buffnet.net> > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: Laughead Piano: Anybody Heard of It? > Date: Thursday, September 18, 1997 8:42 AM > > Yeah. > > Was this a new piano? If so, I was unaware that they were back in busi- > ness. Perhaps someone bought the name, but I can't imagine why. My > opinion is hardly the last word, because I've only encountered a couple of > them over the years, but those that I did see helped redefine the term > term "bottom of the barrel". Thankfully, I believe that they were in > business only a short period of time and produced only a limited number > of pianos. If you have your Atlas handy, it should have the gory details. > (Which I can't remember off the top, or even the bottom, of my head right > now). > Les Smith Well new Pierce says they were in business from 1942 to 1974. What a year to start manufacturing pianos. rm
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