"Song About Heroin Used To Advertise Bank"
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The Song's Just Wrong by Seth Stevenson
Day to Day, June 6, 2005 · Slate advertising critic Seth Stevenson talks with Madeleine Brand about his listener survey of the most misused songs in television commercials. Listeners chose "Lust for Life," Iggy Pop's ode to drug culture, which is featured in an ad for the Royal Caribbean cruise line.