Thursday, July 31, 2008

Clever Ad Line

Best ad line I have heard in a long time: John Corbett for Applebee's: "It's not Tuesdays or Fridays...it's everyday at Applebee's." Very subtle way to mention without mentioning your competition.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Top 50 of the '80s--6-10

Finally hitting the homestretch...here are, according to me, the second Top 5 of the 1980s:

6. "The Ties That Bind"—Bruce Springsteen (The River)
7. "Lonely Nights"—Bryan Adams (You Want It, You Got It)
8. "Small Town"—John Mellencamp (Scarecrow)
9. "867-5309 (Jenny)"—Tommy Tutone (Tommy Tutone 2)
10. "Talking in Your Sleep"—The Romantics (In Heat)

Friday, July 25, 2008

Top 50 of the '80s--11-20

11. "I've Got a Rock ‘n’ Roll Heart"—Eric Clapton (Money & Cigarettes)
12. "Just Between You and Me"—April Wine (The Nature of the Beast)
13. "Watching the Wheels"—John Lennon (Double Fantasy)
14. "Your Wildest Dreams"—The Moody Blues (The Other Side of Life)
15. "Sausalito Summernight"—Diesel (Watts in a Tank)
16. "Jeopardy"—Greg Kihn (Kihnspiracy)
17. "Goodbye to You"—Scandal (EP)
18. "Take My Breath Away"—Berlin (Top Gun Soundtrack)
19. "How Does It Feel to Be Back"—Hall & Oates (Voices)
20. "One Night Love Affair"—Bryan Adams (Reckless)