“What has Sheraton done for you lately?” Here’s a state-of-the-art, December 1973 spot for Sheraton hotels. The commercial features a fancy schmany helicopter and an 800 number. What is this, the 80s?! Sheraton Hotels Commercial (1973) Previously on 70s Spots: … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2017
“Colorful casual wear from the colorful shirt company.” In this Arrow shirts commercial we go all the way back to the 1920s for some fashionable history. The spot aired in December of 1973. If given a choice, I’d take 20s … Continue reading
“You deserve a break today.” Here’s a colorful, slightly funny McDonald’s commercial featuring something called “The Big Meal.” A precursor to the Happy Meal in some ways, though not directed at the little ‘uns. The spot aired in November of … Continue reading
It’s Monday, so let’s check in with Seventies music supersite, Cherry Stereo and see what’s on the turntable. Today, it’s glam rock heroes, Sweet, performing “Love Is Like Oxygen” on German TV in 1978. Look & listen! Previously on Music … Continue reading
“Where fun is the name of the game.” Welcome to 2017! Now, let’s get rolling, back into the vintage fun. There’s no time to waste! My favorite commercials tend to be the ones for toys and candy. The things I … Continue reading
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you have a wonderful 2017. Enjoy a Rankin/Bass holiday tradition/repeat from previous years. On behalf of myself and Bionic Disco, here’s wishing you a joyous and wonderful new year! Let’s celebrate with belting out … Continue reading