70s Commercials: Pringles Country Style, Buick Riviera, Zenith, Sine-Off (1977-78)

Heading later into the seventies, here’s two commercials from 1977 and two from ’78. Enjoy Roy Clark in a spot for Pringles Country Style Potato Chips, the Buick Riviera S-Type, Zenith TVs (with Pete Rose), and Sine-Off – in the … Continue reading

Music For Monday: The Osmonds, ‘Foggy Mountain Breakdown’ (1976)

Remember when Donny & Marie and The Osmonds teamed up with Roy Clark, Charo and George Gobel for a rollicking version of “Foggy Mountain Breakdown”? I know you couldn’t forget that – it was a highlight of the decade. The … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Roy Clark & Buck Trent, ‘Dueling Banjos’ (1975)

Heeeee Haaaaaw and happy Monday! Here’s Roy Clark and Buck Trent performing “Dueling Banjos” on Hee Haw in 1975. Roy Clark & Buck Trent On ‘Hee Haw’: ‘Dueling Banjos,’ 1975 Previously on Music For Monday: Carole King, ‘(You Make Me … Continue reading

Mood Music: Roy Clark, ‘I Never Picked Cotton’ (1975)

Roy Clark originally released “I Never Picked Cotton” (written by Bobby George and Charles Williams) in the spring of 1970. The song, from the L.P of the same name, hit #5 on Billboard’s “Hot Country Singles” chart. Here’s Clark performing … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Roy Clark, ‘Malagueña’ (‘The Odd Couple,’ 1975)

A very splendid Monday to one and all. Here’s something special as we begin the week – highfaloutin fanypants music from Roy Clark! Clark guest-starred on the fifth season of The Odd Couple, and in the magnificent three-minute clip below, … Continue reading