Daily 70s Ad: The Rolling Stones ‘Angie’ (1973)

The Rolling Stones ‘Angie.' ('Billboard' magazine, September 08, 1973)

The Rolling Stones ‘Angie.’ (‘Billboard’ magazine, September 08, 1973)


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“From their forthcoming album, ‘Goat’s Head Soup'”

Angie” was a #1 hit for the Stones in the US and made it to #5 in the UK. Daily 70s Ad #243: The Rolling Stones ‘Angie’ originally appeared in the September 08, 1973 issue of Billboard magazine.

(Source: Billboard)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Datsun ‘Miniature Musclecar’ (1972)

Daily 70s Ad: Datsun ‘Miniature Musclecar’ (1972)

Datsun ‘Miniature Musclecar.' ('LIFE' magazine, June 09, 1972)

Datsun ‘Miniature Musclecar.’ (‘LIFE’ magazine, June 09, 1972)


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“A neat little machine that handles like a sports car…”

“From Nissan with pride.” Daily 70s Ad #242: Datsun ‘Miniature Musclecar’ originally appeared in the June 09, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine.

(Source: LIFE)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Golden Vee Shirts (1976)

Daily 70s Ad: Golden Vee Shirts (1976)

Golden Vee Shirts. ('New York' magazine, September 13, 1976)

Golden Vee Shirts. (‘New York’ magazine, September 13, 1976)


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“You only pay for the shirt.”

I’m seeing a design that looks like a mustard and ketchup incident. Daily 70s Ad #241: Golden Vee Shirts originally appeared in the September 13, 1976 issue of New York magazine.

(Source: New York)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Sears ‘Spyder 500’ Kid’s Bike (1970)

Music For Monday: Mountain, ‘Mississippi Queen’ (Live ’70)

'She taught me everything!' (Leslie West and Mountain, 'Mississippi Queen,' 1970)

‘She taught me everything!’ (Leslie West and Mountain, ‘Mississippi Queen,’ 1970)

Welcome to Monday! It’s time for some brain-busting music from hard rock heroes, Mountain.

Here’s the band performing “Mississippi Queen” live in New York, circa 1970. The clip comes from the rarely-seen movie, The Day The Music Died, which made it to theaters in 1977.

“Mississippi Queen” climbed to a height of #21 on Billboard’s “Hot 100” in 1970. Enjoy the wild live version and contemporary footage.

Mountain: ‘Mississippi Queen,’ Live Performance, 1970

Previously on Music for Monday: Player, ‘Baby Come Back’ (1977)

Daily 70s Ad: Sears ‘Spyder 500’ Kid’s Bike (1970)

Sears ‘Spyder 500’ Kid’s Bike. ('Ebony' magazine, September, 1970)

Sears ‘Spyder 500’ Kid’s Bike. (‘Ebony’ magazine, September, 1970)


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“A bucket banana seat with sports car styling.”

Featuring the fancy, daisy-covered, white basket & seat model. Daily 70s Ad # 240: Sears ‘Spyder 500’ Kid’s Bike originally appeared in the September, 1970 issue of Ebony magazine.

(Source: Ebony)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Desert Inn & Country Club, Las Vegas (1973)

Daily 70s Ad: Desert Inn & Country Club, Las Vegas (1973)

Desert Inn & Country Club, Las Vegas. ('Texas Monthly' magazine, July, 1973)

Desert Inn & Country Club, Las Vegas. (‘Texas Monthly’ magazine, July, 1973)


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“Enjoy the glamour, the glitter, the fun and excitement in one of America’s most luxurious resort hotels.”

Nicknamed “The D.I.” Opened in 1950. Owned by Howard Hughes in the 1970s. Shuttered in August, 2000. Daily 70s Ad #239: Desert Inn & Country Club, Las Vegas originally appeared in the July, 1973 issue of Texas Monthly magazine.

(Source: Texas Monthly)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Oldsmobile Omega & Cutlass (1977)