[78-L] Vintage commercials

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Mar 25 14:31:44 PDT 2011


And then here are the programs that surround them..
http://www.oldtimeradiofans.com/

dl

On 3/25/2011 5:28 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> Same here. I know there was a cassette of vintage commercials in the 70s
> ("Please turn the cassette over to hear the rest of this program") but that was
> a long long time ago. Some public libraries might still have these things (or
> rest homes). And the "Cruisin'" lps have great 50s and 60s spots.
>
> Okay, enough with the excuses already..you know EVERYTHING is online somewhere.
> http://www.oldtimeradiofans.com/old_radio_commercials/
> No guarantee as to quality or precise dating.
>
> dl
>
> On 3/25/2011 5:12 PM, Sammy Jones wrote:
>> Cary,
>>
>> I'm sure many of us who also collect Old Time Radio have thousands of
>> commercials.  Problem is, they're usually part of the larger 15-, 30-, or
>> 60-minute program, and would take time to excise.
>>
>> Having said that, there might be transcription collectors who specifically
>> collect commercial ETs (five different version of a Coke jingle, etc.).  I
>> collect transcriptions, but not usually ones with only commercials.
>>
>> Is your friend looking for anything specific?
>>
>> Sammy Jones
>>
>> Cary Ginell wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone have access to about 150-200 vintage radio commercials from
>>> the 1920s, '30s, and '40s? A friend of mine - an old disc jockey - is
>>> looking to use them in a broadcast project. Please let me know.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Cary Ginell
>>>
>>>


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