Ford Fairmont Wagon. (‘Popular Mechanics’ magazine, December, 1977)
“Built for today, but designed for the years ahead.”
I’m getting a Close Encounters ’77 vibe here. Daily 70s Ad #363: Ford Fairmont Wagon originally appeared in the December, 1977 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine.
(Source: Popular Mechanics)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: LA-Z-BOY Reclining Chairs (1974)
LA-Z-BOY Reclining Chairs. (‘Ebony’ magazine, December, 1974)
“A beautiful way to relax.”
Pure class. Daily 70s Ad #362: LA-Z-BOY Reclining Chairs originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony magazine.
(Source: Ebony)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits (1975)
Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits. (‘Boy’s Life’ magazine, January, 1975)
“Accurately scaled reproductions of historic WWII classic airplanes and tanks.”
Snap-Tite, the only model kits I could manage. Daily 70s Ad #361: Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits originally appeared in the January, 1975 issue of Boy’s Life magazine.
(Source: Boy’s Life)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: ’75 Ford Elite Thunderbird (1974)
’75 Ford Elite Thunderbird. (‘Ebony’ magazine, December, 1974)
“Built for the way you drive today.”
You could fit a couple of MINI Coopers in there. Daily 70s Ad #360: ’75 Ford Elite originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony magazine.
(Source: Ebony)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Carole King, ‘Really Rosie’ (1975)
“Oh, baby what you done to me…” (Carole King, 1972)
A very good back-to-work Monday to all. To accompany our Carole King Billboard ad, here’s the artist performing “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” live in 1972.
King wrote the tune (along with Gerry Goffin and Jerry Wexler) for Aretha Franklin, who had a top 10 hit with it in 1967. King’s version appeared on her incredibly successful Tapestry L.P. in ’71.
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Carole King, ‘Really Rosie.’ (‘Billboard’ magazine, February 22, 1975)
“Original TV Soundtrack Recording With Music Composed & Performed By Carole King”
Carole King voiced the lead in the Really Rosie animated special which ran on CBS, February 19, 1975. Daily 70s Ad #359: Carole King, ‘Really Rosie’ originally appeared in the February 22, 1975 issue of Billboard magazine.
(Source: Billboard)
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