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Old 10-09-2011, 06:57 PM
 
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I have heard bits songs on TV commercials that I had never heard before. After looking them up, I ended up playing them quite a bit.

Here are some I liked.

Toyota commerical
"It's a Beautiful Life" by Fisher


Fisher - Beautiful life (From "The lovely years" CD) - YouTube

Nissan commercial, as well as some other commercial I can't remember
"Godless" by The Dandy Warhols, especially horn section about 1 minute in...


Dandy Warhols - Godless - YouTube

Carnival Cruise Lines
"Edge of the Ocean" by Ivy


Ivy - Edge of the Ocean - YouTube
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:00 PM
 
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singing about trucks - YouTube
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:02 PM
 
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This has never happened to me; it's always the other way around...and it bugs the hell out of me!!
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:12 PM
 
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Kingsford Charcoal Ad 2008 - YouTube
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Old 10-09-2011, 08:02 PM
 
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New Apple iPod Nano ad - 1234 by Feist - YouTube


VW Pink Moon Commercial - YouTube

And I'm pretty sure I first heard "Orinoco Flow" in a tea commercial, but I don't see it on Youtube.
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Old 10-09-2011, 08:06 PM
 
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^^ same with Feist for me
This song made Jet big here (although I heard this song prior to this commercial)



Apple - iPod + iTunes (Jet - Are you Gonna Be My Girl) Ad - YouTube
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Old 10-09-2011, 08:11 PM
 
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Ingrid Michaelson, "The Way I Am"


old navy commercial - natalia sweater - YouTube
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Old 10-09-2011, 08:19 PM
 
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Another reason I like Godsmack.

US Navy Recruiting Ad - YouTube

Godsmack-Sick of Life - YouTube
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