Chevy El Camino. (‘Popular Mechanics’ magazine, November, 1978)
“Here’s the happy marriage of a sporty car and a practical truck.”
A late ’78 ad, so we’re likely looking at the 1979 edition here. Daily 70s Ad #312: Chevy El Camino originally appeared in the November, 1978 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine.
(Source: Popular Mechanics)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: George Harrison And The ‘Big Button’ (1976)
George Harrison And The ‘Big Button.’ (‘Billboard’ magazine, November 13, 1976)
“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 Harrison And The ‘Big Button’ originally appeared in the November 13, 1976 issue of Billboard magazine.
(Source: Billboard)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Toyota Mark II (1972)
Jerry Reed & Chet Atkins making strings sing, 1976.
Happy Monday! It’s high time we heard some sweet sounds from geetar-pickin’ masters Jerry Reed and Chet Atkins again. Here they are performing “I’ll Say She Does” live on TV in 1976. Roll on into it.
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Toyota Mark II. (‘LIFE’ magazine, November 17, 1972)
“Our brand new Mark II is the top of the Toyota line.”
Electric clock – standard! Daily 70s Ad #310: Toyota Mark II originally appeared in the November 17, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine.
(Source: LIFE)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Levi’s Sportswear Panatela Separates (1978)
Levi’s Sportswear Panatela Separates. (‘Popular Mechanics, November, 1978)
“When you don’t want to follow the flock.”
She really admires that Panatela Sportswear. Daily 70s Ad #309: Levi’s Sportswear Panatela Separates originally appeared in the November, 1978 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine.
(Source: Popular Mechanics)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Joe Namath For Puma (1973)
Joe Namath For Puma. (‘Boy’s Life’ magazine, November, 1973)
“On or off the field Joe Namath appreciates the comfort and support of Puma’s full line of leisure and football shoes.”
Oh my, Broadway Joe. Oh, my. Daily 70s Ad #308: Joe Namath For Puma originally appeared in the November, 1973 issue of Boy’s Life magazine.
(Source: Boy’s Life)
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