“Tastes as great as its name.” Our Saturday 70s Spot hauls out a can of old beer. Old Milwaukee beer to be precise. Enjoy this football-themed commercial with a joke involving Hall-of-Fame’r, Red Grange. Spot aired in January of 1976. … Continue reading
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(Click ad to enlarge) “The shape of things to come.” It may have been “the shape of things to come,” but in 1981 production ceased. Daily 70s Ad #84: Triumph TR7 originally appeared in the May 24, 1976 issue of … Continue reading
I’ve previously posted the first season (1972) intro for kid’s TV classic, Zoom here at the ‘Disco. However, as the music and cast for the Zoom credits were constantly changing, we need another look at a different year. Here’s the … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “How did Dodge Colt put so much in such a little car?” Is that real wood siding? It’s almost like a little log cabin. Daily 70s Ad #67: Dodge Colt ‘Camping’ originally appeared in the January … Continue reading
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Carrying on with tradition, here’s Irish rock band Thin Lizzy performing one of their most popular tunes. “Jailbreak” comes from the 1976 L.P. of the same name and was written by lead singer & bass guitarist … Continue reading
“Noisy muffler? Don’t compromise – Midasize.” Today, I’ve got two humorous Midas commercials for you. First up, we have a bakery serving delicious cream puffs. Secondly, a spot from the long-running “Midasize” campaign. Step on the gas and let it … Continue reading