Daily 70s Ad: Wings At Budokan, Tokyo (1975)

Paul McCartney would make a long, lonely visit to Japan a few years later. Daily 70s Ad #319: Wings At Budokan, Tokyo originally appeared in the November 15, 1975 issue of Billboard magazine. (Source: Billboard) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Introducing The Leslie West Band (1975)

“Now on tour.” That’s Leslie West of Mountain. The group included a pre-Foreigner, Mick Jones. Daily 70s Ad #315: Introducing The Leslie West Band originally appeared in the November 15, 1975 issue of Billboard magazine. (Source: Billboard) Previously on Daily … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: George Harrison And The ‘Big Button’ (1976)

(Click to enlarge) “George Harrison: ‘There’s no doubt in my mind that Mo Ostin pushes the biggest button in the business.’” Harrison’s Dark Horse Records signs a distribution deal with Warner Brothers…and a Big Button. Daily 70s Ad #311: George … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: ZZ Top, ‘Three Great Reasons’ (1975)

“The little ol’ band from Texas that started it all.” Two out of three band members lacking crazy beards. Daily 70s Ad #307: ZZ Top, ‘Three Great Reasons’ originally appeared in the November 15, 1975 issue of Billboard magazine. (Source: … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: John Lennon Plastic Ono Band, ‘Shaved Fish’ (1975)

“Collectible Lennon.” Shaved Fish, a collection of John Lennon singles issued as he headed into five years of musical seclusion. Daily 70s Ad #303: John Lennon Plastic Ono Band, ‘Shaved Fish’ originally appeared in the November 15, 1975 issue of … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: ‘Ringo’s Rotogravure’ (1976)

“Featuring the single ‘A Dose Of Rock ‘N’ Roll’.” Ringo’s Rotogravue was released in September of 1976 and failed to set the charts alight. I’ve got a copy. How about you? Daily 70s Ad #297: ‘Ringo’s Rotogravure’ originally appeared in … Continue reading