[78-L] Wild Root, part 2

Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. citroenid19 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Sep 5 14:58:49 PDT 2010


Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
> It never occurred to me that the jingle lyrics to "Use Wildroot Cream 
> Oil, Charlie" was actually fit to the tune "I've Been Working On The 
> Railroad." Sheesh.
> On that note, was there ever a commercial recording made of the jingle?
> A band I used to play 5-string banjo in did it as a straight Bluegrass 
> piece. Nice harmonies, too.
>   
http://www.oldtimeradiofans.com/old_radio_commercials/Wild_Root_Cream_Oil.mp3
Composed by Tad Demeron and guess who? Woody Herman!
http://www.classicthemes.com/50sTVThemes/thoseOldJingles.html

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