tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26046517091652937982011-04-21T18:19:45.727-07:00A collection of interesting nuggets from Dennis Garcia's adventures in advertisingDennis Garcianoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2604651709165293798.post-68961571545607092982008-08-11T05:22:00.001-07:002008-08-12T17:30:29.440-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:trebuchet ms;" ><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 255, 153);">Before it was fashionable to tap<br />political figures as</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 255, 153);"> product endorsers</span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 255, 153);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">,<br />Ate Glo had already blazed the trail.</span></span><br /><br /></span><br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-33ac100044bbed4" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D033ac100044bbed4%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331337206%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D1E556C58111A399ADED8AC52B68E0B2EF17EDD54.4AAB25A5EB26EC3382CC32FD99DC5319FD0A8019%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D33ac100044bbed4%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D89uSObuJhJWPqGFl4k8C-zVGfwA&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D033ac100044bbed4%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331337206%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D1E556C58111A399ADED8AC52B68E0B2EF17EDD54.4AAB25A5EB26EC3382CC32FD99DC5319FD0A8019%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D33ac100044bbed4%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D89uSObuJhJWPqGFl4k8C-zVGfwA&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Here are three radio commercials I produced in 1997</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">featuring Ate Glo and the FG. The couple came to my</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">home studio at exactly 9:30 AM as scheduled (no wang-wangs,</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">no escorts) and after the modest breakfast I had prepared...</span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br />the two plunged into the recording session with gusto.<br /><br />My only beef (then) was her disconcerting habit of<br />shaking the hands of everyone who crosses her path.<br />(She shook the hand of my maid three times.)<br /><br />Those were the days when her popularity was<br />up, up there... untouchable. How times have changed!<br /><br />For whatever it's worth... a blast from the past.<br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2604651709165293798-6896157154560709298?l=kakagulat.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dennis Garcianoreply@blogger.com0