Jazz commercial songs. Popular commercial songs.
Jazz has a stylish, sophisticated image, and it’s easy on the ears—perfect as background music, right?
You often hear it as BGM in cafes and restaurants, where it helps create a calm, relaxed atmosphere.
And those famous jazz tunes are huge hits in commercials, too!
From global classics known as jazz standards to jazz arrangements of pop songs and anime themes, a wide variety of jazz numbers have been used in commercials over the years.
In this article, we’ll introduce a whole range of jazz featured in commercials all in one go!
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Georgia On My MindDavid Sanborn
The song used in Georgia’s 1994 commercial is “Georgia On My Mind,” performed by David Sanborn.
The ad memorably features Sanborn playing the saxophone.
Originally recorded in 1930 by Hoagy Carmichael’s orchestra, the song has since been covered by musicians across many genres and is cherished as a jazz standard.
Many listeners were likely captivated by the sensual saxophone melody.
Jazz commercial songs. Popular commercial songs (51–60)
One More for the RoadGolden Age Radio
This is a commercial introducing the “Midnight Boat Race” held at Boat Race Omura.
The unique atmosphere of the nighttime races, illuminated by powerful lighting, comes through directly via real footage.
The featured track is “One More for the Road,” notable for its light, jazzy vibe.
While conveying a mature, nighttime mood, its layered, full-bodied, rhythmic sound evokes the excitement of the races.
A Lover’s ConcertoThe Toys
The original song was sung by the American group The Toys, but in this commercial it’s performed by singer-songwriter Tavito Nanao.
“A Lover’s Concerto” was originally a track by the American pop girl group The Toys, and from there it spread around the world, covered by many famous musicians.
It’s beloved as a standard number.
Tavito Nanao’s gentle singing voice is wonderful.
Over the RainbowJudy Garland
It has long been used in numerous commercials—such as those for All Nippon Airways, Sapporo Beer’s “Off no Zeitaku,” and Suzuki’s “Spacia”—as well as as insert songs in TV programs.
In the 1939 Hollywood film The Wizard of Oz, it is the song sung by the girl playing the lead role of Dorothy.
It won the Academy Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song.
Many people also remember the scene in the film along with the song.
Winter WonderlandFrank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra is one of the most famous jazz vocalists in the world.
“Winter Wonderland,” which was used as the song for Google’s ‘The Colder the Winter’ commercial, is one of his signature tracks.
His warm voice is so soothing.
L-O-V-ENat King Cole
GINON is a new lemon sour made with gin from Asahi Beer.
In the “GINON: Wildly Popular” version, we see one person after another surprised by how delicious GINON tastes.
At the end, Michiko Kichise also enjoys GINON, breaking into an involuntary smile.
Playing behind the blissful expressions of these liquor lovers is Nat King Cole’s “L-O-V-E,” a gentle, heartwarming song.
Let’s be in high spiritsNikaidou Kazumi
This song was created by singer-songwriter Kazumi Nikaido for this earth music & ecology commercial.
As the title suggests, it’s a cheerful, up-tempo number.
The bright brass sound and the woodwind ensemble that complements it to build excitement are wonderful! The passionate vocals are also very cool and enhance the song’s atmosphere.