Machine Description

Band Wagon was a classic electro-mechanical pinball machine released by Bally Manufacturing in 1965, capturing the musical and entertainment themes that were prominent during the mid-1960s. The machine's theme celebrated the booming music industry and band culture of the era, coinciding with the British Invasion and the rising popularity of rock and roll bands across America.

The playfield design featured musical imagery including instruments, musical notes, and performers, typical of the artistic style of mid-1960s Bally machines. As an electro-mechanical game, it utilized mechanical score reels, chimes, and bells to create an engaging audio experience that complemented its musical theme. The gameplay incorporated standard features of the era including pop bumpers, kick-out holes, and various scoring targets.