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    What is the title and artist of the tune in the latest Boots advert? It sounds like they're saying, "Here come the girls."

    Question #90116. Asked by miffy42. (Dec 20 07 6:21 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		Ernie K. Doe -- In November 2007 the British-based high street beauty store and pharmacy Boots used his 1970 performance of the song "Here Come The Girls" as the soundtrack to a Christmas TV commercial.


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_K._Doe

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CejaCa6Eewc&NR=1


    http://funky16corners.wordpress.com/2006/08/30/ernie-k-doe-here-come-the-girls/

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gq_W6v4500I

    Dec 20 07, 8:47 PM
    MonkeyOnALeash

    		Brilliant song with a very regal sounding chord progression.

    For those of us who do not know "Boots"...

    http://bootsus.bri-global.com/map.asp



    Dec 20 07, 9:39 PM
    miffy42

    		Thanks, i love the song by the way!

    Dec 21 07, 11:55 AM

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