Daily 70s Spot: Central Ready Bank (1978)

“A lot of bank for your money.” Time to swipe our bank card and pull out the Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a commercial for Central Ready Bank featuring the still relatively new concept of ATMs. What a hot, hi-tech idea! … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Sniff ‘n’ the Tears, ‘Driver’s Seat’ (1978)

We’re dipping back into the One-Hit-Wonder file again for today’s tune. Below you’ll find the official video for British band, Sniff ‘n’ the Tears, and their single, “Driver’s Seat.” “Driver’s Seat” was originally written in 1973, was released in ’78, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: American Airlines ‘Reservations Agent’ (1978)

“We’re American Airlines. Doing what we do best.” Time to circle our Daily 70s Spot around the airport. Today we have an American Airlines commercial featuring a Reservations Agent named Gail Wood. Spot aired in May of 1978. Daily 70s … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: United Way ‘Women’s Prison’ (1978)

“Thanks to you, I’m not coming back.” Let’s unlock the door on our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a United Way commercial featuring a woman being released from prison. Spot aired in September of 1978. Daily 70s Spot #248: United Way … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Tuneyville Choo-Choo Toy (1978)

“It’s the little train that delivers music to all stations.” All aboard for our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a classic commercial you’ll remember for Tomy’s Tuneyville Choo-Choo. A musical toy train with record discs. My little brother (born in ’77) … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Penn Tennis Balls (1978)

“When you’re serious about tennis – Penn is the ball you’ll play.” Time to backhand our Daily 70s Spot over the net. Here’s a Penn tennis balls commercial featuring mixed doubles. Spot aired in July of 1978. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading