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2023 Fictitious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Round 1

The California Raisins

Contest: 2023 Fictitious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Round 1
Sometimes, you never know what will become a hit. In the late 1980’s the California Raisin Advisory Board created a hit commercial of anthropomorphic raisins that sang old Rhythm & Blues. Actually, it was a phenomenon, which spawned a TV show, merchandise and even a video game. Who knew that a cover “Heard it Through the Grapevine” could do so well?
TV Show/Movie Appeared: Meet the Raisins! (1989)
Actors: Singing Voice: Buddy Miles
Songs you may remember: Heard it Through the Grapevine
Why you should vote:: This was a very successful advertising campaign
Why you should not vote:: How about because they are raisins!