Erik Gaderlund (erikg@macconnect.com)
Mon, 3 May 1999 12:38:06 -0700
>Yeah, man. No kidding.
>Yuppies don't drive Volvos!!!
>
Well considering I drive a GTI I guess I should hop on over to the Kenny G
and David Sandborn list;) I can't stand Speed Racer so tha was certianly
not the idea behind getting a well engineered car with good gas milage and
European design.
>Whatever Volvo/VW was trying to accomplish in
>appropriating a Stereolab song, they certainly
>accomplished it, didn't they?
>
>I wish I could email this thread to the Agency that
>did the Volvo campaign. Someone would get a raise.
>
Especially using the Dimitri from Paris "Une Very Stlyish Fille", though I
just saw the video off Amp that I taped.
erik g
>(For the record, I don't own a car)
>
>Winslow
>
>--- Shane Schaetz <illwafer@uswest.net> wrote:
>> I was referring to a new Volvo commercial, not VW.
>> I hate VW commercials,
>> their cars, and the yuppies that drive them (except
>> for the girls).
>>
>> Thanks for the help though.
>>
>> Shane
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Mark B. Conklin <mbconklin@earthlink.net>
>> To: Shane Schaetz <sschaetz@uswest.net>;
>> <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 1999 2:08 PM
>> Subject: Re: Stereolab in the new Volvo commercial?
>>
>>
>> > At 10:27 AM 5/2/99 -0500, Shane Schaetz wrote:
>> > >Has anyone seen the new Volvo commercial with
>> music that sounds like
>> > >Stereolab?
>> >
>> > >Anyways, I was just wondering if that was them.
>> >
>> > According to the VW website, it's the tune
>> 'Parsec'. The VW website lists
>> > who does what music for most of their commercials,
>> which is kind of nice
>> > for inquiring minds. I think the Gap site does the
>> same thing.
>> >
>> >
>> > http://www.vw.com
>> >
>> > http://www.gap.com
>> >
>> > MC
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
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