tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post6144025370844680504..comments2024-03-17T14:39:52.833-07:00Comments on Inches Per Second: McDonald's, State Farm, Stridex, Rodney Allen Rippy and More - A Dozen Ads from 1973!Bob Pursehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00595178670595128341noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-26286015570550491232015-09-03T15:33:46.244-07:002015-09-03T15:33:46.244-07:00The Stridex commercial is burned into my childhood...The Stridex commercial is burned into my childhood memories. Thanks for posting it.Stu Sheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04925848592170943032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-56509040586061375282015-09-02T15:33:13.837-07:002015-09-02T15:33:13.837-07:00Oh no! Looks like I'm a little late to the par...Oh no! Looks like I'm a little late to the party, but do the download links expire? I can listen but not download. Thanks for all you do in any case!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-2409499935034761732015-08-27T12:17:47.265-07:002015-08-27T12:17:47.265-07:00
I love ads and industrial/corporate promos and ji...<br />I love ads and industrial/corporate promos and jingles. Thanks, Bob!!<br />Muff Diverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00589527136408204869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-66654647412453604072015-08-09T09:25:49.459-07:002015-08-09T09:25:49.459-07:00I suspect these are from Kevin Gavin Ltd. a NYC ba...I suspect these are from Kevin Gavin Ltd. a NYC based jingle house. Gavin wrote the McDonald's jingle and worked with Manilow on the Stridex jingle.Kelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02175533326823156221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-8422268851145242652015-08-09T07:29:18.830-07:002015-08-09T07:29:18.830-07:00I suspect given the time period and the accounts, ...I suspect given the time period and the accounts, that Bell Records (or a subsidiary therein) were the ones behind this. Manilow was working for them at the time and they did promos for almost all of the companies on this tape. I suspect most of the jingles were composed by Manilow, who around that time put out his first hit records through Bell.J. Theakstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806774985137746617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-12549165178858667412015-08-07T14:00:03.505-07:002015-08-07T14:00:03.505-07:00Thanks, Bob! I always love to hear the great old a...Thanks, Bob! I always love to hear the great old ads from your vast collection. Good luck on the new blog!DerekCaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17905069413657441368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-43535157863566093032015-08-06T20:59:44.132-07:002015-08-06T20:59:44.132-07:00You might recognize the singer (and likely compose...You might recognize the singer (and likely composer) of #12 Stridex as a young Barry Manilow. <br /><br />-dave gUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12912161569527898666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-26895920995638174182015-08-05T08:40:24.065-07:002015-08-05T08:40:24.065-07:00Works great now, cheers!
-XtmWorks great now, cheers!<br /><br /> -XtmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-80878776148089679012015-08-04T09:13:36.222-07:002015-08-04T09:13:36.222-07:00No go bro... Files are marked "PRIVATE"....No go bro... Files are marked "PRIVATE". Players don't function either..........Timmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09572040880471629009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-54475291461139203922015-08-04T09:00:26.013-07:002015-08-04T09:00:26.013-07:00Also cannot access the files. Looking forward to h...Also cannot access the files. Looking forward to hearing them!<br /><br /> -XtmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-16050715262912741312015-08-04T08:40:16.717-07:002015-08-04T08:40:16.717-07:00Getting an error message (private files) when tryi...Getting an error message (private files) when trying to load these tracks onto my PC. And, when trying to listen to them, the audio will not play. Looking forward to future posts!kmangold01https://www.blogger.com/profile/03570827601188237833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3253281712354769447.post-9010143863637030262015-08-04T05:04:55.233-07:002015-08-04T05:04:55.233-07:00Loved your posts on WFMU, I'll sadly miss that...Loved your posts on WFMU, I'll sadly miss that blog, many recordings ended up sampled in my music, the files on this post I can't download with a right click on a Mac. Keep up the excellent work, will be a regular visitor here.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11206427318398051289noreply@blogger.com