With the advent of smart TVs, and thus, all kinds of services that offer original — and entertaining, get it networks? — content, clever TV ad jingles have become pretty much a thing of the past. Of ...
Remember those Saturday mornings in the '70s when you'd bound out of bed and plant yourself in front of the TV? The air was thick with the scent of sugary cereal, and the sound of iconic jingles was ...
Barry Manilow is a Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter whose career has spanned seven decades. He’s sold more than 85 ...
Whether you like it or not, some commercial jingles are unforgettable. The "Five Dollar Footlong" or the "Nationwide is on Your Side" tunes have disappeared from TV. Yet many still have the catchy ...
Ginny Redington Dawes, a songwriter whose compositions included memorable advertising jingles such as the chipper McDonald’s declaration “You, You’re the One” and Coca-Cola’s boast that “Coke Is It,” ...
Thomas W. Dawes, a rock musician whose band opened for the Beatles on their final tour but who made a broader mark on pop culture writing music for such well-known commercial advertising jingles as ...
Quick! What’s the most annoying ad jingle ever? How about that Liberty Mutual one (“Liberty, Liberty, Liberty…Liberty”)? It topped the list of the 10 most-annoying and 10 most-hated jingles in a ...
Todd Millenacker didn’t get the message that the jingle is dead. Companies have turned away from catchy, old-fashioned ditties created by ad agencies urging you see the U.S.A. in a Chevrolet or ...
CANNES, France -- The music business has a new beat: Madison Avenue. Music labels, publishers and songmakers have found an increasingly lucrative niche in licensing or making songs for marketers and ...