[78-L] Vintage commercials

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Mar 25 20:45:20 PDT 2011


Someone on another list (what?! there are other lists?!) recommends this and 
its seller:
http://www.otrcat.com/commercials-p-2137.html

dl

On 3/25/2011 9:01 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> On 3/25/2011 6:39 PM, Rodger Holtin wrote:
>> I've played stuff like that on my show once in a while.  Back in the eighties we ran a bunch of tapes of Jack Benny shows from the thirties and heard a barrage of Jello ads and my kids started asking for Jello.  I'd better be sure the Feenamint ads are cut from the Gershwin shows before I play them for my wife.
>
> If you ran the Jack Benny programs from the mid-40sto early 50s you
> would the Lucky Strike cigarette ads --so bethankful your kids only
> asked for Jello!
>
> The first recording which had a historical view of radio ads was
> produced in 1966 by the International Radio and Television Society as a
> Columbia Special Products LP "... and now a word from our sponser."  A
> lot of OTR LP and cassette companies pirated that LP, and I bet that is
> whad dl has.  It starts with "have you tried Wheaties" then has the Bob
> Brown Perfect Circloe Piston Rings opening from the Gennett by Charlie
> Davis.
>
> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
>>
>



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