> I've noticed that whoever owns the Beatles' catalog these days has been pimping it
> out recently. Just the songs, not the actual recordings, but it's still annoying.
> There's a videogame ad (Battlefield: Call of Mass Effect 47 or some shit) that uses a
> cover of Helter Skelter, and I saw an ad for insurance that was using a cover of, I
> think, Good Day Sunshine.
Who does own that at this point, anyway? I don't recall anything after having heard of MJ's purchase.
Honda had been using a short clip of Simon & Garfunkel's The Only Living Boy in New York in their ads ("Here I am"), with a very non-NY desert driving sequence, leading me to believe the GPS in the car must somehow be really awful.
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