Diet Coke Ad Etta James

Blues song from 1954 written by willie.

Diet coke ad etta james. By the mid 1990s james s earlier classic music was being used in commercials including i just wanna make love to you. Etta james died today aged 73 but in her day she was a great singer helping to bridge the gap between black singers who sounded white like ella fitzgerald and sarah vaughan and the likes of diana ross yes really kim weston aretha franklin and tina turner. A christmas album etta james christmas was released in 1998.

After an excerpt of the song was featured in a diet coke advertising campaign in the uk it reached the top ten on the uk charts in 1996. The diet coke break advertising campaign is a series of six television advertisements that ran from 1994 to 2013 used to promote the soft drink diet coke each advert centers around a group of women ogling an attractive man while he works soundtracked to a version of i just want to make love to you the first commercial premiered on us television in 1994 and starred american actor lucky. The ad set to etta james s version of the track i just want to make love to you will be released on tv in the uk in march.

With vocals by etta james. I don t want you to be no slave i don t want you to work all day. I just wanna make love to you diet coke advert lyrics performed by etta james.

Etta james recorded this song for her debut album at last. Remember this original diet coke break advert on tv in 1996. The ad which launched to celebrate diet coke s 30th birthday also saw robert merrill the handsome.

I just wanna make love to you. Set to the iconic etta james track the steamy skit was shot on location in south africa. Dave e q performs a cover of the etta james classic i just wanna make love to you live with a 5 piece band who have never played it before.