Then & Now 100 Years of Chevrolet Chevy Centennial Commercial Song America the Beautiful by Ray Charles.

As a way to celebrate turning 100, Chevy has created this beautiful spot titled 'Then & Now' that depicts how we remain connected to the iconic moments, locations, and Chevy vehicles as if those moments were with us right here, right now.

Then & Now 100 Years of Chevrolet Chevy Centennial Commercial
Song: The song is America the Beautiful by Ray Charles


Lyrics used in the commercial
O beautiful for spacious skies
For amber waves of grain
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain
America America
God shed His grace on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood... ...

"America the Beautiful" is an American patriotic song. The lyrics were written by Katharine Lee Bates and the music composed by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward.

Song: America the Beautiful by Ray Charles
From THE DICK CAVETT SHOW. September 18, 1972.
Buy the song on Amazon here.

Ray Charles is credited with the song's most well known rendition in current times (although Elvis Presley had success with it in the 1970s). Charles' recording is very commonly played at major sporting and entertainment events, such as the Super Bowl, and WrestleMania; Charles gave a live performance of the song prior to Super Bowl XXXV, the last Super Bowl played before the September 11 terrorist attacks. Learn more

Apple iPhone 4S for Siri Commercial Song What'd I say by Ray Charles.

Siri on iPhone 4S lets you use your voice to send messages, set reminders, place phone calls, and more.

Apple: Introducing Siri on iPhone 4S Commercial
Song: What'd I say by Ray Charles

Lyrics used in the commercial
Well, tell me what'd I say, yeah
Tell me what'd I say right now
Tell me what'd I say... ...

The dual-core A5 chip delivers even more power. The 8MP camera with all-new optics also shoots 1080p HD video. And with Siri, iPhone 4S does what you ask. Talk about amazing. Learn more

What I'd say by Ray Charles live at the Olympia of Paris. Recorded on the 22nd of November 2000.

Song: What'd I say by Ray Charles
Released: July 1959 (From the album What'd I Say)
Buy the song on Amazon here.

Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011)
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amaing human being.

Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve Leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.

If you would like to share your thoughts, memories, and condolences, please email rememberingsteve@apple.com

"Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish" -Steve Jobs-

Pepsi Music Icons Commercial Song Tonight Is The Night by Outasight.

Pepsi and music: still going strong. Now with more pop!
Pepsi's Music Heritage continues! Who's Next?

Pepsi: Music Icons Feat. Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Kanye West, Mariah Carey, Ray Charles. Commercial
Song: Tonight Is The Night by Outasight
Link: Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Kanye West, Mariah Carey, Ray Charles Music Icons Commercial

"Tonight Is The Night" by Outasight. Featured on Pepsi's "Who's Next" campaign on The X-Factor.

Song: Tonight Is The Night by Outasight
Release: Sep 21, 2011

As far as big news goes, this is pretty big. Allow me to introduce you to my brand new single, "Tonight Is The Night".



The track was recorded a few months back in LA with Cook Classics and Gigamesh. I'm really proud of this one and I hope it becomes that track that you just can’t stop listening to. Starting tomorrow night you can hear "Tonight Is The Night" in a commercial during X-Factor played behind some absolutely classic footage. Learn more