In the bar upstairs, a juke-box started up loudly.
He was a 9 juke-joint musician-turned-construction worker.
There were urban landscapes and rural, diners and flags and juke boxes, kids and cars.
Ocho Rios, the country's prime cruise ship destination, is a gauntlet of colorful craft shops, food stands, and juke joints.
So, again, the technology is still being used. Let's see how he did on the last one: the Ferrite Core memory from the juke box...
And certainly not for a juke box - but the technology, he says, is very much alive in other industries, and, from what I can tell, he's right.