Daily 70s Spot: Kool-Aid ‘Pirates’ (1978)

“Hey, Kool-Aid!!” Time to pour a bucket of sugar into our Daily 70s Spot. Here we have a Kool-Aid soft drink mix commercial with everyone’s favorite scene-destroying mascot and a pirate ship theme. Spot aired in 1978. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: 7-Up, ‘Her First Uncola’ (1970)

“The ‘Uncola’ is forever.” All righty, let’s pour a bubbly glass full of Daily 70s Spot. Here we have a 7-Up commercial with a young love theme featuring “Her first Uncola.” Spot aired in November of 1970. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Coca-Cola ‘It’s the Real Thing’ (1970)

“It’s the real thing. Coke.” Let’s pop open our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another Coca-Cola commercial featuring Americana imagery and the “It’s the Real Thing” song. Spot aired in November of 1970. Daily 70s Spot #147: Coca-Cola ‘Real Thing’ Commercial, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Coca-Cola ‘Seasons’ commercial (1970)

“The real things in life know no season. It’s the real thing. Coke.” Daily 70s Spot time. I know it’s spring and all – but here’s a nice commercial for Coca-Cola extolling the virtues of the fall season. Spot aired … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Sprite ‘Lymon country hoedown’ (1977)

“Lymon is the secret of Sprite” Our Daily 70s Spot is a Sprite commercial featuring a country music hoedown. And Lymon. Lots of Lymon – that freakish, magical mix of lemon and lime. Commercial aired in 1977. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Pepsi ‘Live!’ (1973)

“You’ve got a lot to live – and Pepsi’s got a lot to give.” Time to drink up your Daily 70s Spot. Here’s Pepsi Cola with an ad in their “Live!” campaign. I suppose this was Pepsi’s answer to “Coke … Continue reading