‘That’s what my heart did!’ (‘Hop, Skip, And A Jump,’ Bedrock Rockers, 1972) A very good holiday weekend to everyone. For the last Funshine Friday of the year, let’s visit once again with The Bedrock Rockers. The short musical clip … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2013
“When the blue disappears – dentures are clean.” Time to pour out a large glass of Daily 70s Spot. Here’s an 43-year-old Efferdent denture cleaner commercial featuring their famed blue scrubbing bubbles. Spot aired in November of 1970. Daily 70s … Continue reading
“Don’t forget. Hire the Vet.” Happy Boxing Day! It’s time for our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Public Service Announcement reminding employers to hire United States military veterans. Spot aired around 1974 but was likely produced earlier in ’72 or … Continue reading
Merry Christmas! I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful and safe holiday. Here’s a wee tune for the spirit of the season. Bing Crosby and David Bowie singing “The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth.” This unexpected and wonderful duet was … Continue reading
“Why just give a toy when you can give a tradition?” Daily 70s Spot time. This being Christmas day, we’ll post the last holiday-related spot for the year. Here’s a good one for Lionel trains featuring the “tradition” of giving … Continue reading
“Here’s a space age gift for kids – only from Radio Shack.” All right, let’s squawk into our Daily 70s Spot. “10-4. 10-4.” Here’s a Radio Shack commercial featuring Space Patrol walkie-talkies for Christmas. The spokesperson is actor Paul Burke … Continue reading