June 16, 2023 Record of the Day

Jake Holmes wrote “Dazed and Confused,” recorded by Led Zeppelin, and “I Would Be In Love (Anyway)” for Frank Sinatra. He also penned some of the most popular jingles of the day. He was responsible for the Army recruitment theme, “Be All That You Can Be,” and for “Be a Pepper” for “Dr. Pepper.” In 1968, Tower Records released the Jake Holmes album “A Letter to Katherine December.” A copy can get you $200.00 today.

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