70s Spots: ‘People’ Magazine (Robert Blake, 1977)

“Take a look at the people – in ‘People’ this week.” Here’s a good spot for People magazine that really brings you back to a specific time in the fall of 1977. Robert Blake is the featured cover story (with … Continue reading

70s Spots: Plymouth Voyager Van (1974)

“Extra care in engineering…it makes a difference.” On this fine and fantastic Monday, I bring you a fun Plymouth Voyager van commercial that aired in July of 1974. Pay close attention to the school teacher in this spot. I’m fairly … Continue reading

70s Spots: Norelco Shaver ‘Gotcha!’ (1975)

“Get a shave so close, Norelco dares to match shaves with a blade.” Today, we have another one of the famous “Gotcha” commercials for Norelco shavers. The spot aired in May of 1975. Norelco Shaver ‘Gotcha!’ Commercial, 1975 Previously on … Continue reading

70s Spots: Holiday Inn ‘Surprise!’ (1975)

“The best surprise – is no surprise.” I hope everyone in the US and Canada is enjoying a relaxing, extended Labor day weekend. The following Holiday Inn commercial may help calm your nerves during your time off. The spot aired … Continue reading

70s Spots: Levi’s Action Slacks (1979)

“Perhaps the most comfortable slacks a man can wear.” Here’s a somewhat silly spot for Levi’s Action Slacks featuring the world’s most uncomfortable man. The commercial aired in November of 1979. 70s Fashion: Levi’s Action Slacks Commercial, 1979 Previously on … Continue reading