Funshine Friday: ‘Wonderama’ – ‘Exercise’ Song (1972)

Happy Funshine Friday everyone! Are you ready to move those feet? Here’s Bob McAllister singing the “Exercise” song on the syndicated kid’s show, Wonderama in 1972. I watched this series religiously. Was this shown in your TV market? Were you … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Texas International Airlines (1974)

“The Texas Double gives you twice the drink without doubling the price.” Yeeha! The only way to fly. Daily 70s Ad #279: Texas International Airlines originally appeared in the October, 1974 issue of Texas Monthly magazine. (Source: Texas Monthly) Previously … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Murray BMX Bikes ‘Mean Machines’ (1979)

“Send for your FREE Team Murray BMX Iron-On Transfer now.” Dirt track demons! Daily 70s Ad #278: Murray BMX Bikes ‘Mean Machines’ originally appeared in the October, 1979 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: Boy’s Life) Previously on Daily 70s … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: David ‘Full-Length Furs’ (1970)

“That fine Italian hand in fur.” One for the style history book. Daily 70s Ad #277: David ‘Full-Length Furs’ originally appeared in the October 12, 1970 issue of New York magazine. (Source: New York) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Plymouth … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Plymouth Volaré Wagon (1978)

“Don’t give up.” Volaré, whoa whoa! Daily 70s Ad #276: Plymouth Volaré Wagon originally appeared in the August, 1978 issue of Popular Science magazine. (Source: Popular Science) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: DeFranco Fever! (1973) … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Jack Wild, ‘If I Could’ (1970)

It’s Monday, and that means it’s time to roll out the tunes. Here’s Jack Wild singing “If I Could” from the 1970 motion picture, Pufnstuf. This soundtrack is a hard one to find – so enjoy this opening clip from … Continue reading