'97 CM Dummies

• November 18, 2014

  Backseat Baby (Jingle)

  Unreleased. Crash Dummies was a long running campaign, handled by the US Department of Transportation. In 1997 Ray contributed to the 30 second Back-Seat-Ba-By announcement below (campaign theme: “You could learn a lot from a dummy”; catchline: “Buckle Kids In The Backseat, Baby”). At the end Ray adds his most peculiar oneliner ever: “They stay alive […]

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  November 30, 2010

  Ray Charles Ft. In Crash Dummies PSA (1997)

  A CD was part of the 1998 campaign’s mail pack for media. Crash Dummies was a long running campaign from the US Department of Transportation (cf. these PSAs from 1986 and 1988). In 1993 Fox aired the Incredible Crash Dummies, supposedly the pilot for a planned series, which was later released on video, packed with an […]

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