Daily 70s Ad: ‘Clean Energy’ Family (1972)

(Click on ad to enlarge) “Gas is clean. No smoke to ruin the air we breath!” American Gas appealing to the ecology-minded public. Daily 70s Ad #86: ‘Clean Energy’ Family originally appeared in the November 10, 1972 issue of LIFE … Continue reading

Sunday 70s Spot: Budweiser Beer With Lou Rawls (1978)

“When do you say ‘Budweiser’?” Here’s your Sunday 70s Spot. And yes, it’s another Budweiser beer commercial. This one features singer, Lou Rawls who starred in more than a few Bud ads. Spot aired in October of 1978. Budweiser Beer … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Viceroy Cigarettes ‘Race Car’ (1973)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Get a taste of what it’s all about.” Wait a minute. Race car. Pit stop. Gasoline. Burning cigarette. Something isn’t right here. Daily 70s Ad #85: Viceroy Cigarettes ‘Race Car’ originally appeared in the April, 1973 … Continue reading

Saturday 70s Spot: Old Milwaukee Beer ‘Football’ (1976)

“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