It's certainly untrue that Beatles songs have not been used in TV before. Doctor Who and The Prisoner immediately spring to mind...
Adam On May 9, 2012 8:39 PM, "Jim Ellwanger" <[email protected]> wrote: > On May 9, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Mark Jeffries wrote: > > > (Don played it while auditioning "Revolver" for possible use in the > commercial and the song was played over the credits)... > > Not quite -- Don listening to the song was unrelated to auditioning it for > potential use in a commercial (there'd been talk earlier in the episode of > using the Beatles in a commercial, but they were discounted as being too > expensive). As it says in the New York Times article, Don is "struggling > to understand youth culture," which Megan notices; she gives him a copy of > "Revolver" and suggests he start with "Tomorrow Never Knows." > > Spoiler alert: he doesn't make it all the way through the song. He might > have liked "Eleanor Rigby" better, if it didn't hit too close to home for > him. > > -- > Jim Ellwanger <[email protected]> > <http://www.ellwanger.tv> > > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
