Music three days in a row here at the ‘Disco? Sure, why the heck not! Today we turn our eyes and ears to the major label debut of “Weird Al” Yankovic. “Weird Al”‘s “My Bologna,” a take-off on The Knack’s … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2013
“It’s meat made complete.” Our Daily 70s Spot is for Kal Kan and their “Chunky Beef Dinner” dog food. Everyone brings their dog down to the butcher shop with them don’t they? Spot aired in 1978. Daily 70s Spot #66: … Continue reading
“As I was going over – the Cork and Kerry mountains…” Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s to a fun, safe day of Irish-flavored reveling. To get you in the mood, here are Irish rock gods, Thin Lizzy performing “Whiskey in … Continue reading
“Coke adds life.” Daily 70s Spot time. Today we have a Coca-Cola commercial featuring a sunny marina and an appearance by what looks like a bearded Alan “Skipper” Hale Jr. of “Gilligan’s Island” fame. Spot aired in 1977. Daily 70s … Continue reading
How goes your weekend? It’s about to get somewhat better. Here’s The Jam playing one of their lesser-known tunes, “When You’re Young.” “When You’re Young” (written by Paul Weller) was released as a single in August of 1979 and made … Continue reading
Happy Spring Break! Are you ready to drive off for a special vacation in your new Vega? Our Daily 70s Spot gives you a cutaway, inside look at the lush and sturdy Chevy Vega for 1972. Commercial aired New Year’s … Continue reading