Coming up. IN 1984 a film starring SNL alumni Bill Murray and Dan Ackroyd called Ghostbusters needed a theme song badly but scores of artists had tried or been approached but nothing was working. Ray Parker Jr. came in with just days to go before the song was due… but he had nothing and he had the challenge of fitting the strange and very long movie title into the chorus. But what rhymes with Ghostbusters??? Well one night at 3 in the morning Ray Parker was watching TV half awake when a pest control ad came and right there the song’s genesis came to him… the idea became one of the most recognizable songs ever.. this artist tells the story next on professor of rock Thank you to this episode’s sponsor, Zenni GET ZENNI Glasses HERE: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Executive Producer Brandon Fugal Honorary Producers rondell m, Jude, Jase Bosarge, Chad Sites, T
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