Daily 70s Ad: Three-Wheeled VW Trike (1978)

Three-Wheeled VW Trike. ('Popular Science' magazine, August, 1978)

Three-Wheeled VW Trike. (‘Popular Science’ magazine, August, 1978)


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“Wil-Mac VW Trikes are fun and economical to build and ride.”

Badass! Daily 70s Ad #222: Three-Wheeled VW Trike originally appeared in the August, 1978 issue of Popular Science magazine.

(Source: Popular Science)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Anne Murray At Capital Records (1979)

Daily 70s Ad: Anne Murray At Capital Records (1979)

Anne Murray At Capital Records. ('Billboard' magazine, July 14, 1979)

Anne Murray At Capital Records. (‘Billboard’ magazine, July 14, 1979)


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“Capital Records is proud to announce the re-signing of Anne Murray.”

70s fans will remember Anne Murray from her top 10 hits “Snowbird” (1970) and “You Needed Me” (1978). Daily 70s Ad #221: Anne Murray At Capital Records originally appeared in the July 14, 1979 issue of Billboard magazine.

(Source: Billboard)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: British Leyland’s Austin Marina (1974)

Daily 70s Ad: British Leyland’s Austin Marina (1974)

British Leyland’s Austin Marina. ('Popular Mechanics' magazine, August, 1974)

British Leyland’s Austin Marina. (‘Popular Mechanics’ magazine, August, 1974)


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“$2,899…the tough economy car from British Leyland.”

From the makers of MGB, Jaguar, Triumph and Land Rover. Daily 70s Ad #220: British Leyland’s Austin Marina originally appeared in the August, 1974 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine.

(Source: Popular Mechanics)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Murray Cat Bikes (1977)

Music For Monday: Led Zeppelin, ‘The Song Remains The Same’ (Live ’75)

"People won't you listen now?" (Led Zeppelin, 1975)

“People won’t you listen now?” (Led Zeppelin, 1975)

Morning all. Time to lay some Music for Monday on you. Here’s Led Zeppelin performing “The Song Remains The Same” live in 1975, Earl’s Court, London.

“The Song Remains the Same” appeared on Zep’s 1973 L.P., Houses of the Holy. In 1976, a concert film and soundtrack album bearing the name were also released. Play on.

Led Zeppelin: ‘The Song Remains The Same,’ Live At Earl’s Court, London, 1975

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Daily 70s Ad: Murray Cat Bikes (1977)

Murray Cat Bikes. ('Boy's Life' magazine, August, 1977)

Murray Cat Bikes. (‘Boy’s Life’ magazine, August, 1977)


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“The excitement and fun of owning your own ’77 Murray Cat is something worth telling the world about.”

Are you cool enough to go “Trackin’ with the Cats”? Daily 70s Ad #219: Murray Cat Bikes originally appeared in the August, 1977 issue of Boy’s Life magazine.

(Source: Boy’s Life)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Southern California ‘Best Of All Vacation Worlds’ (1972)

Daily 70s Ad: Southern California ‘Best Of All Vacation Worlds’ (1972)

Southern California ‘Best Of All Vacation Worlds.' ('LIFE' magazine, December 29, 1972)

Southern California ‘Best Of All Vacation Worlds.’ (‘LIFE’ magazine, December 29, 1972)


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“You’d have to go to every corner of the world to see and experience all the things located in Southern California.”

Here’s another 70s SoCal travel ad to round off the weekend. Daily 70s Ad #218: Southern California ‘Best Of All Vacation Worlds’ originally appeared in the December 29, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine.

(Source: LIFE)

Previously on Daily 70s Ad: American Airlines ‘Universal Studios, California’ (1973)