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What the GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV commercial - A Ride is about.

GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV commercial - A Ride

GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV Spot, 'A Ride' features a catchy and upbeat song by The Allman Brothers called "Jessica." The ad showcases a group of diverse motorcyclists who are riding through the mountains, stopping at scenic spots, and enjoying the freedom and thrill of the open road. As they ride past a GEICO billboard, the company's famous gecko mascot waves at them from a nearby rock.

The TV spot is a celebration of the motorcycle culture and the sense of community and camaraderie that motorcyclists share. It highlights the importance of having adequate motorcycle insurance coverage, which is where GEICO comes in. The ad emphasizes that GEICO understands the unique needs of motorcycle riders and offers customized coverage options to protect them on their rides.

The use of The Allman Brothers' "Jessica" adds to the upbeat and energetic feel of the ad, creating a memorable and engaging viewing experience. Overall, the GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV Spot, 'A Ride' is a fun and entertaining tribute to the joy and adventure of riding motorcycles.

GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV commercial - A Ride produced for GEICO was first shown on television on March 19, 2013.

Song from commercial GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV Spot, 'A Ride' Song by The Allman Brothers

"Midnight Rider" by The Allman Brothers Band"Midnight Rider" is a song by the American rock band The Allman Brothers Band. It was released as the second single from their second studio album , "Idlewild South," in 1970. The song was written by lead vocalist Gregg Allman and roadie Robert Kim Payne. It has become one of the band's most popular and enduring songs and has been covered by many artists over the years.

Meaning behind the songThe song's lyrics describe the life of a man who is constantly on the move, running from the law and trying to stay one step ahead of his troubles. The song has been interpreted in many ways, with some seeing it as a metaphor for the struggles of the band members themselves, who were dealing with drug addiction and other personal issues at the time.

Legacy"Midnight Rider" has become a classic rock staple and one of The Allman Brothers Band's most recognizable songs. It has been covered by a variety of artists, including Willie Nelson, Joe Cocker, and Waylon Jennings. The song was also featured in the 1994 film "Forrest Gump," further cementing its place in popular culture.

Frequently Asked Questions about geico motorcycle insurance tv spot, 'a ride' song by the allman brothers

Frederick Lawrence Frederick features on GEICO's Motorcycle Insurance commercial.

Jake Wood The current voice actor playing the role of the Gecko is Jake Wood.

The actors in the GEICO commercials now playing are Cecil (DC) Glenn (IMDB) and Stephen Gibson (IMDB) as Tag Team, Atlanta actress Nicci Carr (IMDB) as the housewife; Atlanta actor Anthony Goolsby (IMDB), who plays Tasha's husband; and ATL actress Amethyst Davis (IMDB), plays the daughter.

Geico's famous slogan, "Fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance," said by its gecko mascot, is now a part of American culture. In 2020, it announced a switch to a new slogan: "GEICO: Real service, real savings."

Madagascar giant day gecko Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis) this species is the true-life model for the GEICO gecko.

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The Martin Agency The Martin Agency and GEICO are credited with pioneering a new way of advertising in the insurance category in the early 1990s, spawning a list of imitators in the category.

the day gecko Based on the day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis), the GEICO Gecko is thought to be a mash up of several different types of squamate reptiles. Geckos are small and live in warm climates.

The Gecko was thought up because Geico was often pronounced as gecko. The icon of advertising started selling insurance in 1999 and was inducted to the Madison Avenue Walk of Fame six years later, in 2005. Since then, he has become one of the most well-known advertising icons because of his relatability.

Geckos Help With Household Pest Control Geckos mainly eat live insects, and because our houses have a lot of lights - which, in turn, attract a lot of bugs - geckos can often be found inside human habitations.

the day gecko Based on the day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis), the GEICO Gecko is thought to be a mash up of several different types of squamate reptiles. Geckos are small and live in warm climates.

Geico's success as an insurance company has come from offering consumers independence and low prices, as well as rolling out effective advertising campaigns that highlight savings. Chief among the forces behind Geico's success is the insurer's innovative and user-friendly initiatives.

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GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV commercial - A Ride
Horizon Media, Inc.

Horizon Media, Inc. is a leading media agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, the agency has grown to become one of the largest independent media agencies in the w...

GEICO Motorcycle Insurance TV commercial - A Ride
The Martin Agency

The Martin Agency is a full-service advertising agency based in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The company was founded in 1965 by David Martin and has since grown to become one of the leading adve...

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