70s Spots: Chevy – ‘Baseball, Hot Dogs & Apple Pie’ (1974)

“America – what do you love best?” Here’s a real summertime in America treat for ya. It’s Chevy with their “Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie & Chevrolet” theme song. The commercial aired on the last day of 1974. Chevy: ‘Baseball, … Continue reading

70s Spots: Florigold Grapefruit (1972)

“Florida’s finest. A discriminating grapefruit.” Here’s a mildly funny spot for Florigold Grapefruit. A wealthy fruit seeker and her servants round-up the “finest” grapefruits in the grove. The commercial aired in May of 1972. Florigold Grapefruit Commercial, 1972 Previously on … Continue reading

70s Spots: Kawasaki Motorcycle ‘Good Times’ (1973)

“Kawasaki lets the good times roll.” It’s Monday, and that means we’re ready to let those good times roll! Am I right?! Whether you agree, or you’re feeling like a spoilsport, you’ll likely enjoy this spot for Kawasaki motorcycles. The … Continue reading

70s Spots: Haggar Slacks Commercial (Mariette Hartley, 1973)

“We make everybody look good.” Greetings! Apologies for the recent lack of posts. Let me get things jump-started with a commercial for Haggar slacks. In this spot, that aired in December of 1973, we find Mariette Hartley and friends enjoying … Continue reading

70s Spots: Brylcreem ‘Success’ (1975)

“Brylcreem makes success go to your head.” A little dab o’ Brylcreem has brought great success to the gentleman in this spot. The commercial aired in November of 1975. Sail on, Monday! Brylcreem ‘Success’ Commercial, 1975 Previously on 70s Spots: … Continue reading