Ray Charles And Wiley Pitman, His Protector

This remarkable commercial was made for TrustE’s Tracker (protection) software.
Uroš Perić – vocals; John Fresk – piano; Graham Currie – bass; Peter Auret – drums.

The song, in Ray Charles’ late ’40s style (actually, borrowing some late ’50s grunts), was written and arranged by Adam Howard. Recording date: April/May 2016; Adam Howard – sound engineer.

Ad Title: Wiley Pitman and Five Notes That Changed a Life. Client: Tracker South Africa. Director: Kevin Fitzgerald. Creative Agency: House of Brave. Executive Creative Director: Vanessa Pearson. Writer: Dan Parmenter / Stefanus Nel / Conan Green. Art Director: Thereza Norton. Production Company: 0307 Films. Recording Studio: Produce Sound. Executive Producer: Jo Barber.

Update 24.01.2021: the video of this performance is no longer available on YouTube, please let me know in the comments below if you have any footage, thanks — Cyd