“Everybody’s different and that’s OK…” (‘Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids,’ 1972)
Happy Funshine Friday, folks! It’s time for a toe-tappin’ tune from Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.
“Everybody’s Different” appeared in season one, episode three of Fat Albert and originally aired on September 23, 1972.
Previously on Funshine Friday: ‘The Muppet Show’ Season One Promos/Gag Reel (1976)
Bruce Lee – ‘The Fist That Shook The World.’ (‘Black Belt’ magazine, May, 1975)
“The Bruce Lee memorial you’ve all been waiting for.”
Where can I pick up a copy of this tribute magazine? Daily 70s Ad #125: Bruce Lee – ‘The Fist That Shook The World’ originally appeared in the May, 1975 issue of Black Belt magazine.
(Source: Black Belt)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Coca-Cola ’365′ (1971)
Coca-Cola ‘365.’ (‘Cincinnati’ magazine, July, 1971)
“365 days a year, Coca-Cola gives you real refreshment.”
This one looks mighty refreshing on a 100 degree Southern California day. Daily 70s Ad #124: Coca-Cola ‘365’ originally appeared in the July, 1971 issue of Cincinnati magazine.
(Source: Cincinnati)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Yamaha Enduro ‘A Better Machine’ (1970)
Yamaha Enduro ‘A Better Machine.’ (‘Popular Science’ magazine, April, 1970)
“There’s a rhythm to it…hill after hill…mile after mile.”
I don’t know much about motorcycles or ponies, so I’m going to assume that a bike that handles “like a quarter horse” is a good thing. Daily 70s Ad #123: Yamaha Enduro ‘A Better Machine’ originally appeared in the April, 1970 issue of Popular Science magazine.
(Source: Popular Science)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Dial Soap (1972)
Dial Soap. (‘Ebony’ magazine, June, 1972)
“Aren’t you glad you use Dial!”
Interesting choice of footwear for the football game. Daily 70s Ad #122: Dial Soap originally appeared in the June, 1972 issue of Ebony magazine.
(Source: Ebony)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Volkswagen Bus (1971)
“Watch out for the Rock Brigade!” (Def Leppard, 1979)
Here’s a rare one for you. Quintessential 80s band, Def Leppard performing “Rock Brigade” in 1979.
“Rock Brigade” was recorded in December of 1979 and appeared on the band’s debut L.P., On Through the Night. The tune was released as a US single in May of 1980. Click below to view the fledgling band in the 70s…baby.
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