“Brut goes all the way.” A pair of classic commercials starring “Broadway” Joe Namath today. First, a spot for Brut cologne from December of 1973. After that, one for the Hamilton Beach Butter-Up Popper from September of ’73. For a … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Here’s a rare find for Brady Bunch fans. An ad for Florence Henderson’s Decca single “Conversations” from February of 1970. Grab a listen to the record below. Florence Henderson: ‘Conversations’ (1970) Previously on Rad Ads: Tri-Sport 3-Wheel Vehicle (1971) More … Continue reading
Music for Monday rolling in! Time to hop over to Cherry Stereo and enjoy a classic seventies song. Today, it’s ex-member of The Miracles (and Motown executive), Smokey Robinson, performing “Cruisin’” on Soul Train in 1979. Talk about a smooth … Continue reading
“Dogs go for the flavor of chicken!” Two classic spots today for Chuck Wagon dog food from February of 1974. I used to love these commercials when I was a much smaller human being. That animated wagon that could never … Continue reading
“Tough & Light.” Happy April Fool’s! I don’t have any leg-pulling jokes for you – but I do have a pair of refreshing spots that you can drink down. First, a commercial for Mountain Dew featuring a very mild bear … Continue reading