Following on the success of the Wall Street Meltdown parodies, L. McDuff wrote Mad Avenue Blues. The video takes a popular song and substitutes industry-specific lyrics. Mad Avenue Blues is about the media/advertising world and the impact to the traditional models brought about by the accelerating migration to digital.
Sung to Don McLean’s “American Pie”, this 19 stanza song was written and produced in just one day.
Mad Avenue Blues was produced for non-commercial amusement purposes only and is not intended to offend any people or companies appearing in the video. All images were found on the internet and are the property of their rights owners.
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