MOREY'S MUSIC STORE

Morey's Music was moved to 137 E 4th Street in the late 20's, and moved again to 436 Pine Avenue in the early 30's. By then the store had grown to employ 16 people and had added teaching studios. The teaching program was used to develop both a store band and an orchestra. The band marched in downtown parades and the orchestra performed recitals. From the beginning Mr. Morey wanted to be equipped to service the products his firm sold and rented. Professional repairmen were hired and developed for all the musical instruments provided by Morey's... The founder of Morey's Music Store Inc., Clarence Morey, got his start in the music industry while living in Chicago working as a salesman for the RCA Victor Company. After building his reputation in the industry, Clarence secured a position at Rothschild's Department Store as head of the phonograph, record and musical instrument department. Clarence managed the music department at Rothschild's for 6 years, beginning in 1916. In 1922 Clarence..

Also known as: Morey's Music, Morey's Music Store, Inc.

Primary location: Lakewood United States