Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Not content with producing commercials and 70% of all the station identifications that racket through the middle ear of Middle America, P. & T. is now seeping into the semiconsciousness of the whole world. The BBC's pop network is overrun with Pepper & Tanner jingles ("It's what'...
The Fun One. Servicing its universal clientele, P. & T. spins out some 38,000 tapes a month, all of them rendered by one of two groups consisting of four or five singers each. By overlaying three separate tracks, a P. & T. quartet can sound like Fred Waring and everyone in...
The arrangements are the work of four musicians recruited from groups like the Stan Kenton band and the Harmonicats. True virtuosos of the pop spectrum, the four compose jingles to suit every current radio-station format−top 40, soul, middle of the road, easy listening, country and western, and...
"The most difficult thing," says Cyd Mosteller, the group's leggy alto singer, "is having to be cheerful at 8:30 in the morning." But it beats three-a-night club gigs and the hassles of band tours that the P. & T. singers used to endure. Their annual take...
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