Bill Backer

William Montague Backer or Bill Backer (June 9, 1926 – May 13, 2016) was an American advertising executive. He is remembered 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". In 1971, Backer created the Coca-Cola campaign and accompanying song "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)." Provided by Wikipedia