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Sound Stage / IPD No. 2243 / July, 1976 / 2 Players
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Manufacturer: Chicago Coin Machine Manufacturing Company (1932-1977)
Date Of Manufacture: July, 1976
Model Number: 468
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 3,000 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Music - Singing
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (8), Rollover buttons (3), Kick-out hole (1). End-of-ball bonus. The spinning playfield disc is actually under the playfield surface and does not affect ball travel. Hitting a Spin target makes the disc rotate to score points. High score adjustment for credit or added ball. 3 or 5 ball play.

Maximum displayed point score is 199,990 points per player. Scores over 99,990 will light a 100,000 point indicator on the backglass to the right of each score.

Replay wheel maximum: 28

Sound: 2 chimes, knocker

Design by: Albin Peters, Jerry Koci, Wendell McAdams
Notes: Chicago Coin's 1976 'Juke Box' is the 4-player version of this game but with different artwork.
Photos in: Collector's Guide to Vintage Coin Machines 2nd EditionExternal Link, page 109
The Complete Pinball BookExternal Link, page 209
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z
Documentation: 590 KB PDF Parts Catalog [Chicago Coin]
  2 MB PDF Schematic Diagram (continuous) [Chicago Coin Machine]
Images:
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Image # 2135: Sound Stage Playfield
Playfield
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[Russ Jensen]		 Image # 3293: Sound Stage Flyer
Flyer
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 		 Image # 12526: Sound Stage Backglass
Backglass
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[Geoff Bowen]		 Image # 12533: Sound Stage Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left
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 		 Image # 12534: Sound Stage Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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Image # 15412: Sound Stage Backbox
Backbox
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[Bob Schuyler]		 Image # 15413: Sound Stage Front
Front
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[Bob Schuyler]		 Image # 15414: Sound Stage Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield
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[Bob Schuyler]		 Image # 15415: Sound Stage Middle Playfield
Middle Playfield
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[Bob Schuyler]		 Image # 15416: Sound Stage Lower Playfield
Lower Playfield
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[Bob Schuyler]
Image # 15805: Sound Stage Front View
Front View
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 		 Image # 15806: Sound Stage Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail
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 		 Image # 15807: Sound Stage Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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 		 Image # 15808: Sound Stage Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox
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 		 Image # 36213: Sound Stage Spinning Disc
Spinning Disc
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[John Gray]
Image # 36214: Sound Stage Under Upper Playfield
Under Upper Playfield
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[John Gray]		 Image # 36215: Sound Stage Under Lower Playfield
Under Lower Playfield
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[John Gray]		 Image # 36216: Sound Stage Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet
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[John Gray]		 Image # 36217: Sound Stage Chime Unit
Chime Unit
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[John Gray]		  
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