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Close-up: MusicWhere Wu-Tang Meets Full Monty
Two very different composers—David Yazbeck, Tony-nominated for The Full Monty, and the Wu-Tang Clan’s Killah Priest—lend their talents to a Florida Department of Health “Truth” effort breaking this week from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Miami.
In a spot cut for TV and cinema distribution, a tobacco executive and a group of teen agers do a Broadway-type song and dance. The man calls on kids to “focus on the positive” as he puts a spin on their anti-tobacco arguments.
The Crispin team wrote preliminary lyrics, and Yazbeck tweaked them and put them to music.
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