Originally Posted by patentcad

Nick Drake killed himself in 1974. He was an obscure folksy Brit pop non-star. Then Volkswagen used his song 'Pink Moon' in a commercial in 2000. After which Nick Drake sold more albums than he had in the 26 years since his death in about a year. His haunting music is now on a new AT&T spot. It's a shame such beautiful music is used in such a blatantly commercial manner, but whatever turns Mr. Drake on to more people. Check him out you friggin pathetic weenies.