[Dixielandjazz] Pope Sicola & Musical Content

Charles Suhor csuhor at zebra.net
Thu Apr 14 09:47:50 PDT 2005


> Pepsi Cola hits the Spot
> 12 Full ounces that's a lot
> Twice as much for a nickel too,
> Pepsi Cola is the drink for you.

Yesm Steve, then there was a tag, with a board fadeout:

NickelNickelNickelNickle, PicklePicklePicklePickle, [repeat]

Really. I never understood the pickle thing, just zany humor I guess 
but a bit metaphysical for a cola ad.

Charlie Suhor


On Apr 13, 2005, at 11:06 PM, Steve barbone wrote:

> For those who wonder about musical content and Pope Sicola, the 
> following
> jingle adapted from the original.
>
> Pope Sicola hits the spot,
> 12 Apostles, that's a lot,
> Three Wise men and a Virgin too,
> Pope Sicola is the man for you.
>
> All of us old timers in the USA remember the original which was sung
> incessantly on the radio back in the good old days:
>
>
>
> Ah, those good old radio days and all those singing commercials when 
> Pepsi
> was 12 ounces and Coke, six ounces, both costing a 5 cents.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve Barbone
>
>
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