Daily 70s Spot: Sanger-Harris Clothing (1977)

“You can always tell a Sanger-Harris man.” Time to try on our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a sexy and stylish Sanger-Harris clothing commercial featuring the ‘Sanger-Harris Man.” Love that Dacron look! Spot aired in 1977. Daily 70s Spot #252: Sanger-Harris … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Rise Shaving Cream With Billy Cunningham (1971)

“To prove a point – I’m about to shave without using any water.” Time to lather up our Daily 70s Spot. Here we have an ancient Rise shaving cream commercial featuring Billy Cunningham of the Philadelphia 76ers. Spot aired in … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: ’76 Ford Pinto Report With Hugh Downs (1975)

“Ford has what California drives.” Let’s switch on the TV and take in our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Ford Motors commercial featuring the ’76 Pinto and ‘The Ford Report.’ The newscaster is Hugh Downs of NBC’s Today and ABC’s … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Althea & Donna, ‘Uptown Top Ranking’ (1977)

A very good Monday morning to you. Here’s a cracking tune that comes from the “One Hit Wonder” file. Althea & Donna, a teenage duo from Jamaica, had a #1 single in Great Britain with “Uptown Top Ranking.” The song … Continue reading