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| image1=[[File:1982 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
| image1=[[File:1982 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
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| + | | caption1=Various versions of the 1982 commercial. |
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| starring1=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]]<br> [[Jaleel White]] |
| starring1=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]]<br> [[Jaleel White]] |
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| release_date1=[[1982]] |
| release_date1=[[1982]] |
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| image2=[[File:1984 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
| image2=[[File:1984 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
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| + | | caption2=1984 commercial. |
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| starring2=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]] |
| starring2=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]] |
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| release_date2=[[1984]] |
| release_date2=[[1984]] |
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| image3=[[File:1996 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
| image3=[[File:1996 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
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| + | | caption3=1996 reunion commercial. |
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| starring3=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]] |
| starring3=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]] |
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| release_date3=[[1996]] |
| release_date3=[[1996]] |
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| image4=[[File:2017 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
| image4=[[File:2017 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] |
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| + | | caption4=Jenny singing the jingle in 2017. |
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| starring4=[[Jenny Lewis]] |
| starring4=[[Jenny Lewis]] |
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| release_date4=[[2017]] |
| release_date4=[[2017]] |
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+ | '''Toys R Us''' is an American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer owned by Tru Kids, Inc. It was founded in April 1948. |
== 1982 commercial == |
== 1982 commercial == |
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| + | [[Jenny Lewis]] appeared prominently in a [[commercials|commercial]] for the toy store in [[1982]], singing their theme song along with various other children, including [[Lindsay Price]] and [[Jaleel White]]. Variations of this commercial aired on television for several years afterwards. |
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== 1984 commercial == |
== 1984 commercial == |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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| − | *[[Jenny Lewis]] ([[1982]], |
+ | *[[Jenny Lewis]] ([[1982]], [[1984]], [[1996]], [[2017]]) |
| − | *[[Lindsay Price]] (1982, |
+ | *[[Lindsay Price]] (1982, 1996) |
| − | *[[Parker Jacobs]] (1982, |
+ | *[[Parker Jacobs]] (1982, 1996) |
*[[Scott Nemes]] (1982, 1984, 1996) |
*[[Scott Nemes]] (1982, 1984, 1996) |
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*[[Beverly Horn]] (1982, 1996) |
*[[Beverly Horn]] (1982, 1996) |
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| − | *[[Jaleel White]] ( |
+ | *[[Jaleel White]] (1982) |
== Lyrics == |
== Lyrics == |
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Revision as of 10:38, 25 April 2022
Toys R Us is an American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer owned by Tru Kids, Inc. It was founded in April 1948.
1982 commercial
Jenny Lewis appeared prominently in a commercial for the toy store in 1982, singing their theme song along with various other children, including Lindsay Price and Jaleel White. Variations of this commercial aired on television for several years afterwards.
1984 commercial
Jenny returned to film another commercial, with lyrics adjusted to announce the grand opening of new Toys R Us stores.
1996 commercial
In 1996, Jenny and several of the other children from the 1982 commercial were brought back to recreate parts of the commercial as adults.
2017 commercial
On December 18, 2017, Toys R Us released a nostalgic commercial featuring a new recording of Jenny singing the theme song with revised lyrics.
Cast
- Jenny Lewis (1982, 1984, 1996, 2017)
- Lindsay Price (1982, 1996)
- Parker Jacobs (1982, 1996)
- Scott Nemes (1982, 1984, 1996)
- Beverly Horn (1982, 1996)
- Jaleel White (1982)
Lyrics
- See lyrics
| Commercials | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Jell-O | 1983 | Baby Brite | 1987 | Fruit Swirl Bars • Isuzu • Jill • Spacemaker Popcorn Center | 2017 | Toys R Us |
| 1980 | Sea World | 1984 | Maybelline • Toys R Us • Velveeta Slices | 1988 | Pop-Tarts | ||
| 1981 | Bactine • Del Monte Lite | 1985 | Barbie • Fruit Roll-Ups | 1989 | Corn Pops • Oreos | ||
| 1982 | Baby Skates • Western Barbie • Toys R Us | 1986 | Cinnamon Toast Crunch • KHJ-TV • Oreos • The Prudential | 1996 | Toys R Us | ||