William Montague Backer or Bill Backer (June 9, 1926 – May 13, 2016) was an American advertising executive.[1][2] He became an industry legend[citation needed] for creating the Coca-Cola slogans "Things go better with Coke" and "the real thing", and the Miller Lite slogans "everything you ever wanted in a beer, and less" and "Miller Time".[3] In 1971, Backer created the Coca-Cola campaign and accompanying song "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)."[3]
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