Sunday, June 10, 2007

I'm looking for pound notes, loose change, bad checks, anything...

Spinal Tap's "Gimme Some Money" used in an American Express commercial. If you listen closely, you may also hear a small gurgle from irony's fast-decomposing corpse. Somehow, it's even funnier in this context.


1 comment:

Mike Beversluis said...

Nice.

It probably didn't show up in Canada, but Chevrolet ran a super-patriotic ad with CCR's Fortunate Son as the music that was almost as good.

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