Jake Holmes

Jake Holmes (born December 28, 1939) is an American singer-songwriter and jingle writer who began a recording career in the 1960s.

[5] Holmes' first musical foray was with his wife Katherine in the folk pop parody duo, Allen & Grier.

Coming during a relative low point in Sinatra's career, Watertown was his least successful album, but the song "I Would Be in Love (Anyway)" reached No.

Holmes' modest success with Polydor led to a contract with Columbia Records and the album How Much Time.

Besides the US Army slogan and Dr Pepper jingle, he is also the composer of the "Aren't You Hungry for Burger King Now?"

campaign (1981),[7] "Come see the softer side of Sears", and many other commercials – most famously in the UK, "We'll Take More Care Of You" for British Airways – earning him the nickname "Jingle Jake".

[8] His voice can also be heard on commercials for Philip Morris, General Motors, Union Carbide, Gillette, DeBeers, Winn-Dixie, and British Petroleum.

Gari, best known for television news music and image packages, continues to produce TV commercial jingles, including "Vista Blues" for Apple Inc.'s Get a Mac campaign.

[9] As the new century dawned, Holmes released a new solo album called Dangerous Times, and jumped into the political fray with anti-George W. Bush songs such as "Mission Accomplished" and "I Hear Texas".

Page claimed sole songwriting credit for the song when it appeared on Led Zeppelin's debut album.

[17] November 2012's release of Celebration Day (The Led Zeppelin Reunion Show at the O2) credits "Dazed and Confused" as written by Jimmy Page (inspired by Jake Holmes).

Jim Connell, Jake Holmes and Joan Rivers when they worked as the team "Jim, Jake & Joan" [ citation needed ]