In 1966 Wrangler Jeans Tried To Start A Dance Craze In Belgium

Just a further reminder that Wranglers Jeans have never been cool.

Released in 1966, “The Wrangler Shake” was Wrangler Jeans' attempt to start a dance craze, not in the U.S. though, but rather in Belgium.

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(1966 Wrangler Jeans ad)

Wrangler gave away the promotional song (on a flexi disc) and claimed that is was the latest hit dance craze in the U.S.

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The song came complete with instructions on how to dance to "The Wrangler Shake."

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Listen to the song here:

What would a certain 1960s ad man think about this idea?

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(Via Voices of East Anglia)