Oh yeah…still with us. Curiously it makes more sense now than it probably did then. An advert from US based music magazine Trouser Press from June 1983.
Live From Norwich It’s The Ad Of The Week
This advert seems incredibly over the top and features famous faces who really should know better.We stand open mouthed as we soon realise it’s merely announcing that the insurance company Norwich Union is changing its name to something confusingly forgettable.
Do The Juicing
Much as I abhore the whoring of music in the name of pushing a commercial product I am partial to this little 30 second ditty used in the name of a certain sweet fruity drink. The Music is by Chris Baker, originally one half of Mint Royale whose ‘singing in the rain’ remix was used a few years ago in a VW advert and which topped the British charts a short while ago thanks to its reinterpretation by the winning ‘Britain’s got talent‘ contestant (does trying to copy an advert count as a talent now?).
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