Sector: Food Retail
There are 157 adverts in our database for this category
From Sainsbury’s and ASDA to John Lewis and Tesco, Adbreak Anthems’ Database of UK TV Advert Music tracks the best food retail campaigns
Iceland Foods – Maybe It’s Time We Met
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 12 Sep 2013 | POSTED ON 16 October 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
The plot may be a bit predicable but there is something oddly heart-warming about Iceland’s use of Michel Buble’s 2009 Number 5 hit.
Tesco – Cereal
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 11 Sep 2013 | POSTED ON 3 October 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
Nostalgia is not what it was! Tesco’s cereal spot reminds us that Matt Bianco’s light swing rhythms helped define the state of pop in 1984.
Co-Operative Supermarkets – The Great Pretender
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 23 Sep 2013 | POSTED ON 2 October 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Commissions and Re-Records
A re-record of The Platters’ 1956 standard gives the game away in one of a series of ready meal spots the Co-Op has on the table this autumn.
Sainsbury’s – Spinach and Bacon Salad
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 03 Sep 2013 | POSTED ON 2 October 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Commissions and Re-Records
Chaka Khan did it for herself in 1983 but now young folkie Jasmine Thompson says there ain’t nobody makes a bacon sandwich like Sainsbury’s.
Tesco – Love Every Mouthful – Chicken
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 07 Aug 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
Choices don’t come more obvious than this. Memphis’ veteran R’n’B man Rufus Thomas’ 1970 top 20 hit is perfect for Tesco’s chicken ad.
Tesco – Love Every Mouthful – Steak 2
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 21 Aug 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
More soundtrack swing, this time from Jim Carey’s 1989 The Mask, gets to sprinkle the pepper sauce over Tesco’s juicy steak offer.
Tesco – Love Every Mouthful – Steak 1
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 18 Aug 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
Tesco’s 21 days old steak is (almost) as well hung as this piece of pure Cab Calloway swing from the 1943 movie Stormy Weather.
Tesco – Love Every Mouthful – Strawberries
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 20 Jul 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
This tongue-in-cheek Tesco summer strawberry spot is as fresh and flippant as Carlos’ electronic reading of Rossini’s classic.
Tesco – Chicken
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 05 Aug 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Licensed Recording
Tesco uses the growling bassline to the MenInBlack’s breakthrough summer hit of 1977 to get those BBQ tummies rumbling.
Sainsbury’s – Brand Match
ORIGINAL AIR DATE 02 Jun 2013 | POSTED ON 30 August 2013
ADVERT CATEGORY: Commissions and Re-Records
Siren composer Carolina Vanessa James shows she knows the value of a simple piano figure in Sainsbury’s split-screen price comparison ad.
