In 1978, Romero gave us Dawn of the Dead, his socio-comentary on consumerism in America. In that movie was a piece of music that has become known to zombie fans that world over for it's comical and almost child-like sound. This piece is of course "The Gonk" and plays during the end credits while showing the zombies retaking the mall.
Come to find out the other day that "The Gonk" is public domain. It is now playing on my laptop and will become the status-quo for writing zombie stories.
For those that don't now what it is, here is a YouTube video showing it:
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Hi Sean
ReplyDeleteHow did you find out The Gonk is PD? Do you have a reference. I don't want to take chances.