Even if we haven’t heard them for many years, familiar songs often stick with us for life. We can often recall every lyric to songs we learned as kids or albums we idolised as teenagers. But beyond ...

Jingles are a form of rhyme, and they've been around for centuries. They were first used in advertising in 1928, when a radio advertisement asking "Have Your Tried Wheaties?" hit the air, according to ...

Steve Karmen wrote a number of famous jingles, including Budweiser's "When You Say Bud," and composed film scores. NPR explores how the business... 'The Jingle King' Tracks Decline Of Original Music ...

Barry Manilow was responsible for some classic jingles in the 1970s, including a soda commercial tune that summed up the Me ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether you like it or not, some commercial jingles are unforgettable. The "Five Dollar Footlong" or the "Nationwide is on Your ...

From Top 40 singles to commercial jingles, we have all been victims of an “earworm” tune or melody that embeds itself in your brain on repeat, whether it’s invited or not. In the world of branding and ...

It's debatable just how many cultural light years exist between a hummable old-fashioned ditty like "Nobody doesn't like Sara Lee," and the slightly dissonant New Age sound of "It's an Up Thing!" What ...

Great ideas can come at any time. For McCann-Erickson's creative director Bill Backer in January 1971, one of those great ideas came while enduring a weather-induced layover in Shannon, Ireland. "I'd ...

Steve Karmen wrote a number of famous jingles, including Budweiser's "When You Say Bud"; the New York State song, "I Love New York"; the jingle "Here Comes the King"; the Exxon Song; and Wrigley ...

Steve Karmen wrote a number of famous jingles, including Budweiser's "When You Say Bud"; the New York State song, "I Love New York"; the jingle "Here Comes the King"; the Exxon Song; and Wrigley ...