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Dan Meth Animated Character Reel
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Dan Meth Animated Character Reel

"You Can Spongebob If You Want To" for Spongebob Underwear

"Reese's PB Rap" for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

"ZZ Top" for A1 Steak Sauce

"Sprite Metal" for Sprite

Chock Full O' Nuts Coffee

"Just For the Taste of It" for Diet Coke

Mercedes

"Stayin' Alive" for Dr. Pepper

TV Funhouse Theme

"Crazy Little Thing Called Love"

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Between The Lions “Q Without U
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Between The Lions “Q Without U

This swing-band classic from "Between the Lions," with music and lyrics by Paul Jacobs and Sarah Durkee, won the 2007 Emmy Award for the best animated song for children.

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Liner Note Legends
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Liner Note Legends

Musical archivist David Christian interviewed the musicians and singers whose names appeared time after time on the cardboard and paper liner notes of vinyl discs.

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SNL50 Anniversary Show
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SNL50 Anniversary Show

Behold the wildly famous NBC SNL Studio 8H on the morning of Sunday, February 16, as hundreds of technicians prepare for the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration.

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The Untold Story of The Kool Aid Man
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The Untold Story of The Kool Aid Man

I received a cold call from a woman named Samantha, a video journalist. She'd seen stories about me and, seeking the obtuse and the iconic, asked if I'd be interested in doing a video featuring the voice of the Kool Aid Man for CNN Digital called The Big Story.

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David Byrne Project - Reservoir Studios - 2025
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David Byrne Project - Reservoir Studios - 2025

An honor and a reunion for me recording at Reservoir Studios on 37th St in NYC in March of 2025; five NYC session veterans, Everett Bradley, Kevin Osborne, Nicki Richards, Amanda Homi and I had the priviledge to work on the cast album for Joan, a story based on the historical saint.

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