Chickering & Sons

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Mon Aug 11 13:51:09 MDT 2008


pianoguru at cox.net wrote:
> As was suggested by an earlier post, there was nothing of
> the original Chickering in the Baldwin-built grands bearing
> the Chickering name on the fallboard.  However, during that
> same era (1980's), Baldwin built a Wurlitzer grand that was
> based on a Chickering scale.  We didn't know whether to
> call it a Chick-litzer, or a Wurl-win.
> 
> Frank Emerson



Chick-a-Wurl, naturally. Better marketing gags.
Ron N


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