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RTE ad that used Glen Campbells Wichita Lineman

18-09-2011 04:04PM

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....particularly the outro. i want to say its a promo for RTE tv or radio, but i cant remember.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qoymGCDYzU

help??

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#2 21-09-2011 12:50PM

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i think it was alway played at the end of the gareth o callaghan show on 2fm in the 90's either that or when Ian Dempsey had the breakfast show on 2fm, but im almost sure it was one of them!

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#3 22-09-2011 01:07AM

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Spot on. It was played at the end of Gareth O'Callaghan's afternoon show.

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#4 24-09-2011 04:07PM

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really? i could have swore it was also on some ad on tv promoting rte programmes...

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#5 24-09-2011 04:10PM

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Written by the great Jimmy Webb !;)

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