Michael Raisin California Raisins commercial 1989

Name: Michael Raisin California Raisins commercial 1989
Uploaded: 2026-07-28T22:12:02.632Z
Duration: 58 s
Channel: Zimmermann 054
Description: In 1989, a stop-motion California Raisin named Michael Raisin hit the airwaves. Michael Jackson voiced the character himself,speaking only, since his singing voice was locked into a Pepsi contract. He also helped with the choreography, after collaborating with the claymation director from his Moonwalker project.

by Zimmermann 054: Michael Jackson

In 1989, a stop-motion California Raisin named Michael Raisin hit the airwaves. Michael Jackson voiced the character himself,speaking only, since his singing voice was locked into a Pepsi contract. He also helped with the choreography, after collaborating with the claymation director from his Moonwalker project.

Transcript (en)

I'm running through the grapevine Raised in the California sunshine I'm running through the grapevine, baby And I'm thinking about to lose my mind Wow, must have been something I hate.

Michael Raisin California Raisins commercial 1989

Transcript (en)

I'm running through the grapevine Raised in the California sunshine I'm running through the grapevine, baby And I'm thinking about to lose my mind Wow, must have been something I hate.