List of McDonald's marketing campaigns

Here is a partial list of slogans:[1] Perhaps the best-known jingle was "You deserve a break today" a song sometimes incorrectly attributed to a young Barry Manilow,[11] (who did sing it in one version of the commercial and thus included it in his "Very Strange Medley" of product theme songs, with others he had written) was in fact, written by jingle singer/songwriter Kenny Karen.

The melody was either used in, or originates from, a song called "We're Together", credited on The Brass Ring S/T album as being composed by A. Ham/K.

[13] Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun.

[14]Dois hambúgeres, alface, queijo, molho especial, cebola, e picles num pão com gergelim.Две мясных котлеты гриль, специальный соус, сыр, огурцы, салат и лук – всё на булочке с кунжутом.

Going for McNuggets, Coke, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, fries keep color you fast.

The Good Time, Great Taste of McDonald's.There is also a full version sung by Ronald McDonald, some kids, and the McDonaldland gang in one commercial.

There's a new-fangled daddy comin' down the street, a modern mama, and the two compete in a high-tech world, complete an oasis, a place where you can get back to basics.

Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, rush me down to Mickey D's.

Have you had your break today?This campaign was used in Sweden in 1996 and was recorded by Swedish band Ultima Thule.

Doo wap ap ap a doo den do den doo wap ap ap a do den doo Dagar kan passera fort som en våg på öppet hav på McDonalds varva ner, hos oss finns inga krav träffa dom man tycker om och bara koppla av Livet har sina goda stunder.

This campaign was used in Germany in 1999 and was originally recorded by Billy White and Patricia Darcy Jones.

[18][19][20][21][22][23] The campaign was also used in the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Sweden, Taiwan, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Hong Kong.

When you need a change of pace wanna put a smile into your day Got your favorite place when you want to just break away

Move your feet, rock to the beat, hungry for the music, gotta eat.

Move your feet, rock to the beat, hungry for the music, gotta eat.

Either flexi-discs or cardboard records containing the song were attached to advertising inserts and distributed within newspapers across the United States.

[24] The promotion was won by Galax, Virginia, resident Charlene Price, who used the money to purchase the convenience store where she worked.

[25] In the United States, the lyrics read as follows: Big Mac, McDLT, a Quarter-Pounder with some cheese, Filet-O-Fish, a hamburger, a cheeseburger, a Happy Meal.

Maybe biscuits, bacon, egg and cheese, a sausage, danish, hash browns too.

And for dessert hot apple pies, and sundaes three varieties, a soft-serve cone, three kinds of shakes, and chocolatey chip cookies.

I love McDonald's, good time great taste, and I get this all at one place...In Canada, the lyrics were as follows: Big Mac, McDLT, a Quarter-Pounder with cheese, Filet-O-Fish, a hamburger, a cheeseburger, McChicken, and McNuggets, tasty golden french fries, regular or larger size, and salads: chef or garden, or a chicken salad oriental, and for breakfast: Egg McMuffin, hot hot cakes, and sausage.

And for dessert hot apple pies, and sundaes three varieties, a soft-serve cone, three kinds of shakes, and chocolatey chip cookies.

I love McDonald's, good time great taste, and I get this all at one place...In Hong Kong, the lyrics were as follows: Big Mac, Filet-O-Fish, Double Burger, french fries, hamburger, Egg McMuffin, cheeseburger, and apple pie.

I'll have a McChicken and Sausage McMuffin, hot chocolate, Big Breakfast, orange juice, hash browns.

A milk, hot cakes, it's time for tea, a chocolate shake, a cup of coffee for me.

The Québec lyrics were as follows: Big Mac, McDLT, un quart de livre avec fromage, filet de poisson, un hamburger, un cheeseburger, un McPoulet, des McCroquettes, des frites dorées en deux formats.

Et pour dessert: chausson aux pommes, biscuits aux brisures chocolatées, des laits frappés en trois saveurs, un sundae y a rien de meilleur, suivi d'un Coke diet, d'un Sprite, d'un Coke, d'une délicieuse root-beer, chocolat chaud, un, lait, un thé, ou un café en deux formats.

Ommelette, McMuffin au jambon, rôties un frits avec bacon, œuf McMuffin, muffin anglais, crêpes, et saucisses danoise au pommes, servez-moi donc un jus d'orange, de pamplemousse, ou bien de pommes.

J'aime McDonald, j'ai le goût c'est l`heure de savoir mon menu par cœur.The McDonald’s menu song was also versioned in Australia around 1990.

The Australian lyrics were as follows: I’ll have a big mac, quarter pounder, filet of fish, McFeast as well, a junior burger and cheese burger, chicken nuggets 6 or 9 with 4 delicious sauces and some golden french fries fries small and large, to drink I’ll have an orange juice, no coke, no make that diet coke, fanta, sprite, three kinds of shake, chocolate, strawberry, or vanilla, coffee, tea, hot apple pie, cookies and three different sundaes hot chocolate fudge, hot caramel or maybe strawberry, yeah my favourite, maybe breakfast hashbrowns, english muffins, jam and marmalade, a sausage and egg mcmuffin please, plus hotcakes with some maple syrup, bacon egg mcmuffin plus big breakfast or some scrambled eggs, I love mcdonalds, good time, great taste, and I get this all at one place...The following movies and TV shows were made into Happy Meal and other promotional products and are generally kids and family media: (1996): (1997):