“If you don’t have Schlitz, you don’t have gusto.” (Schlitz beer commercial, 1977)
“Don’t Say Beer, Say Bull!”
A very good, relaxing Sunday to you. Today we’ve got a Schlitz beer double-header. Both spots are somewhat humorous. Firstly, we have a boxer who’s full of gusto. Secondly, a thirsty cowboy crawls into town for a drink and meets the Schlitz Malt Liquor Bull. Quaff it!
Previously on 70s Spots: Chevy Camaro & Monte Carlo (1978)
Cincinnati Bell ‘Psychedelic Nightmare’ (‘Cincinnati’ magazine, Apr. 1976)
“Running for the phone can turn into a nightmare.”
A little bit of the 1960s influencing this trippy ad. Daily 70s Ad #57: Cincinnati Bell ‘Psychedelic Nightmare’ originally appeared in the April, 1976 issue of Cincinnati magazine.
(Source: Cincinnati)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Smirnoff Brunch (1970)
Introducing the Camaro Berlinetta – with plush interior and unique suspension. (Chevy commercial, 1978)
Today we have a pair of Chevrolet commercials for you to test drive. First up, a spot introducing the brand new Camaro Berlinatta model. After that, you can view the luxury of the Chevy Monte Carlo.
Previously on 70s Spots: Red Skelton For House Of Windsor Cigars (1979)
Smirnoff Brunch. (‘LIFE’ magazine, Nov.13, 1970)
“A time for coming together.”
Ah, Vodka for brunch. Sign me up! (Check out our 1972 Smirnoff ad too.) Daily 70s Ad # 56: Smirnoff Brunch originally appeared in the November 13, 1970 issue of LIFE magazine.
(Source: LIFE)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Sanka Coffee ‘Boxer’ (1972)
“He’d frown a bunch. Ate nails for lunch…” (Johnny Cash sings ‘Nasty Dan’ on ‘Sesame Street,’ 1974)
Welcome to the almost-weekend, 70s fans. Here’s a two-minute treat for you.
Johnny Cash appeared on Sesame Street during season five (1973-74) singing the tune “Nasty Dan” to Oscar the Grouch. If you click the clicker below you can watch and enjoy. Have a wonderful Funshine Friday!
Previously on Funshine Friday: ‘Sigmund And The Sea Monsters’: Johnny Whitaker Sings ‘Lovin’ Ain’t Easy’ (1973)
Sanka Coffee ‘Boxer.’ (‘LIFE’ magazine, Nov.10, 1972)
“We’ll take on any coffee in the house.”
Freeze-Dried Sanka Coffee. It’s 97% “caffein” (sic) free. Daily 70s Ad #55: Sanka Coffee ‘Boxer’ originally appeared in the November 10, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine.
(Source: LIFE)
Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Pitch In! ‘America The Beautiful’ (1974)