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Music: DIONNE WARWICK / TONY BENNETT – IF I RULED THE WORLD
This ad features a “mash-up” of two versions of If I Ruled The World, one by Dionne Warwick, and one by Tony Bennett. It is not a duet, and if you listen closely you can hear the “joins”.
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(Or download Tony’s version from iTunes)
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Music: TOM JONES – IF I RULED THE WORLD
This 2nd Vodafone ad uses a ‘different’ version of the same song as the Vodafone Freedom Pack – Rule the World advert. This time the singer is Tom Jones and the track is not readily available, except as an Amazon download or a live version.
Advert: VODAFONE FREEDOM PACK – RULE THE WORLD
Music: JAMES BROWN – IF I RULED THE WORLD
There are three different Vodafone ads this summer featuring four versions of If I Ruled The World. This first ad features a daydreaming bloke behind a counter in a garage, and uses a version of the song by James Brown. The second, with a cap-wearing, lip-pierced Asian lad, uses Tom Jones. The third, featuring a sunbathing holidaymaker and her at-home boyfriend features both Dionne Warwick and Tony Bennett.
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Music: THE COURTENEERS – ACRYLIC
Is it the Kooks? Is it Babyshambles? No, it’s a completely different band that clearly demonstrate their own idiosyncrasies and merits, honest: it’s the Courteneers. ‘Acrylic’ is a bonus track on the ‘St Jude’ album, hidden behind 8 tracks of ‘Non-Musical Silence’. Kids these days…
