Total Eclipse of the Heart: Literal Video Version
Posted on November 9th, 2009 by admin
T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE!
Ever wish songs just sang what was happening in the music video? Well now they do, in my sixth take on Dust Films’ “literal video” concept! Lyrics: DASjr / Singing: PersephoneMaewyn & DASjr 5/25/09
T-SHIRTS, ETC:
http://www.printfection.com/dasjr/Literal-Total-Eclipse/_s_287428
Facebook fan group (by Bryan Schmidt):
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=104701591982
#1 Literal Video of All Time???:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/08/03/the-7-best-literal-music_n_249976.html
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Featured on Entertainment Weekly site!!! 5/28/09:
http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/05/new-literal-vid.html
Featured on the Wall Street Journal site!!!:
http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/05/29/daily-procrastinator-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-literal-video-version/?mod=rss_WSJBlog?mod=
Featured in Metro (UK print mag) 6/01/09:
http://theridiculant.metro.co.uk/2009/05/total-eclipse-of-the-heart-literally.html
Featured on POPTUB 6/01/09:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQNtjwHG32Y&feature=channel_page
Featured in the New Yorker site!!! 6/02/09:
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/goingson/2009/06/watch-and-learn.html
Featured on NPR website!!! 6/04/09:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2009/06/the_really_weird_total_eclipse.html?ft=1&f=93568166
Featured on TIME Magazine website!!! 6/15/09:
http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1904508,00.html
Bloggasm Interview 6/18/09:
http://bloggasm.com/david-scott-and-the-art-of-the-literal-music-video
Featured on “Tosh.0″ website 9/21/09:
http://www.comedycentral.com/tosh.0/2009/09/21/tosh-0-idol-6/
Aired on CNN’s AC360 6/08/09:
http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/06/09/the-shot-literal-videos-rock/
Aired on E!’s Daily 10!!! 6/09/09:
http://www.eonline.com/on/shows/daily10/index.jsp
Aired on Dr. Blogstein’s Radio Happy Hour 6/10/09:
http://www.drblogstein.com/category/bonnie-tyler
Aired on Good Day L.A.!!! 6/16/09:
http://www.myfoxla.com/dpp/entertainment/surf_the_web/On_the_Web_Total_Eclipse_of_the_Heart_20090616
WIRED Magazine!!! 7/20/09 (August issue):
http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/multimedia/2009/07/pl_playlist?slide=9&slideView=3
Aired on ABC’s “Nightline”!!! 08/18/09:
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerindex?id=8360092
Aired on “iReport for CNN” 08/22/09:
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/ireports/2009/08/22/levs.viral.videos.your.pick.cnn
Twitter linked by Ashton Kutcher 5/31/09:
http://twitter.com/APlusK
Twitter linked by Rock of Ages cast 5/31 & 6/23/09:
http://twitter.com/ROCKOFAGES
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http://twitter.com/DougCoupland
Site linked by Perez Hilton 6/02/09:
http://perezhilton.com/2009-06-02-total-eclipse
Twitter linked by Tony Hawk 6/03/09:
http://twitter.com/TonyHawk
Twitter linked by Jane Wiedlin 6/03/09:
http://twitter.com/janewiedlin
Twitter linked by Felicia Day 6/04/09:
http://twitter.com/feliciaday
Twitter linked by Chelsea Staub 6/08/09:
http://twitter.com/itschelseastaub
Emailed by Moby to ABC News 6/09/09:
http://a.abcnews.com/m/blogscreen?id=7861681&sid=75&pid=7158658
Twitter linked by Natalie Tran 6/10/09:
http://twitter.com/natalietran
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Linked by Andrea Bennett (The Onion) 6/16/09:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Andrea-Bennett-Onion-News-Anchor/38257616045
Twitter linked by Michael Seater 6/24/09:
http://twitter.com/michaelseater
Twitter linked by Lee Unkrich (Pixar) 7/01/09:
http://twitter.com/leeunkrich
Butterfly Boucher liked it!!! 8/10/09 (comments):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqsCPgumu-o
Ken Levine (writer: Mash, Simpsons, etc) 8/21/09:
http://kenlevine.blogspot.com/2009/08/funniest-literal-music-video.html
Twitter linked- Jaime King/Selma Blair 08/24/09:
http://twitter.com/Jaime_King
Facebook linked by Bob Rivers 09/19/09:
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Twitter linked by Simon Pegg 11/06/09:
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6/08/09:
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7/01/09:
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7/24/09:
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THANK YOU ALL!!!
My first literal video with a female lead vocal. Posted on Memorial Day. Respect your heroes.
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