{"id":803172,"date":"2020-01-17T09:09:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=939387"},"modified":"2020-01-17T09:09:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:09:11","slug":"see-sam-elliott-recite-old-town-road-in-super-bowl-ad-teaser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/see-sam-elliott-recite-old-town-road-in-super-bowl-ad-teaser\/","title":{"rendered":"See Sam Elliott Recite \u2018Old Town Road\u2019 in Super Bowl Ad Teaser"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/SamElliot.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sam Elliott uses his incomparable drawl to recite the lyrics of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lil-nas-x\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lil-nas-x\" data-tag=\"lil-nas-x\">Lil Nas X<\/a>\u2019s \u201cOld Town Road\u201d in a Western saloon in a teaser for an upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/super-bowl\/\" id=\"auto-tag_super-bowl\" data-tag=\"super-bowl\">Super Bowl<\/a> LIV commercial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The spot finds Elliott in his full-on \u201cStranger from <em>The Big Lebowski<\/em>\u201d cowboy persona as he sits down at the bar at the dusty watering hole and forebodingly speaks the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/old-town-road-lil-nas-x-2019-charts-931776\/\">biggest song of 2019<\/a>\u2019s verses to the saloon\u2019s patrons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI got the horses in the back. Horse tack is attached. Hat is matte black. I got the boots that\u2019s black to match,\u201d Elliott growls. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u201cRidin\u2019 on a horse. Ha! You can whip your Porsche. I been in the valley. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">You ain\u2019t been up off that porch, now. Can nobody tell me nothing. You can\u2019t tell me nothing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The \u201cOld Town Road\u201d bass line then seeps into the scene as Elliott\u2019s cowboy makes his exit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">What brought the beloved actor and the Grammy-nominated song together? Doritos, with the combo serving as an advertisement for the brand\u2019s Cool Ranch chips. Doritos dubbed the ad revealed Friday a \u201cteaser\u201d for another commercial coming February 2nd, 2020, Super Bowl Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sam-elliott-old-town-road-lil-nas-x-super-bowl-ad-doritos-939387\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Elliott uses his incomparable drawl to recite the lyrics of Lil Nas X\u2019s \u201cOld Town Road\u201d in a Western saloon in a teaser for an upcoming Super Bowl LIV commercial. The spot finds Elliott in his full-on \u201cStranger from The Big Lebowski\u201d cowboy persona as he sits down at the bar at the dusty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-803172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-25 14:53:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}