When Your Childhood Idols End Up Selling Cheezburgarz

May 13, 2007 13:00


Songs That Commercials Ruined For Other People:

RetroCrush has posted a fun feature about "Favorite Retro Pop Songs Ruined in Commercials." The Cure's Pictures of You (in an HP ad) and Devo's Whip It (Swiffer) make the cut; I'd like to add the Go-Go's Vacation (Priceline.com) and Blondie's One Way or Another (also Swiffer). Read more... )

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jalfrdprufrocky May 15 2007, 01:25:21 UTC
I'd nominate Bob Dylan singing "Lovesick" in that Victoria's Secret commercial, Kia using "Let The Sunshine In", or any iPod commercial ever made.

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britpoptarts May 15 2007, 05:04:34 UTC
I have to say that The Vines' "Ride" in an iPod commercial was simply awesome.

Not overly fond of Dylan's voice, and am glad I missd the VS advert, as it wouldn't help me get over that.

Good nominations!

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