Strictly Commercial: Frank Zappa Scores Luden’s Ad
Very early in Frank Zappa’s career, way back in 1967, the soon-to-be legendary musician/composer provided the soundtrack for an animated TV commercial advertising Luden’s cough drops. According to the ad’s animator/producer Ed Seeman, FZ was paid $2,000 for his troubles.
The ad went on to win a Clio award for “Best Use of Sound.” Check it out…
Scott Bernstein
Scott Bernstein co-founded Hidden Track in October 2006 and was managing editor until taking over as EiC in January 2008. Scotty also writes for Relix Magazine and curates YEMblog.com.
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That cough… “It Can’t Happen Here”. Zing!