Daily 70s Spot #367: Martini & Rossi Asti Spumante (1977)

“You brought home champagne!” Thanks for tuning back in today. Here’s a spot from December 1977 for Martini & Rossi’s Asti Spumante sparkling Italian wine. Just don’t call it champagne. Martini & Rossi Asti Spumante Commercial, 1977 Previously on 70s … Continue reading →

Daily 70s Spot #366: 70s Fashion: Down Jackets (NYC, 1977)

Hi there, ‘Disco dilettantes. Way back in January of 2013 I got the crazy idea to post a Seventies commercial every day for the entire year. It happened. Now, I think I’m going to commence with the TV advertising madness … Continue reading →

Sunday 70s Spots: Budweiser ‘Wintertime’ (1977)

“Here comes the king, here comes the big number one!” It’s almost time to shake off the holidays and drag ourselves back to the workplace. Before we do that, let’s have one last round of beer. Here’s two spots for … Continue reading →

Saturday 70s Spots: Sunoco Gasoline (1971)

“Inside this huge ice cube is an automobile.” For our first set of commercials for 2016 we’re winding the Wheel of Time back to January of 1971. Hit the clickers below to enjoy two winter-themed Sunoco Gasoline spots from 45 … Continue reading →

Sunday 70s Spots: Buick Turbo-Chargers & Wagons (1977)

“The wizardry of turbo-charging.” Taking it all the way back to December of 1977, we have two spots for Buick’s 1978 line-up. Firstly, a look at the “turbo-charged” Regal and LeSabre sports coupes. And following that, a commercial for the … Continue reading →

Saturday 70s Spots: ‘The Eiger Sanction & ‘Breakout’ (1975)

“The man, Clint Eastwood. The mountain, the Eiger…” I hope the holidays have been kind and the end of the year is treating you well. Today, we’re heading back to 1975 for a pair of TV trailers for movies hitting … Continue reading →