Tina Turner “Acid Queen” ad via Cash Box March 08, 1975 Tina Turner appeared as The Acid Queen in Ken Russell’s film version of Tommy, belting out the tune in question. A version of Turner singing the Pete Townsend-penned tune … Continue reading
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Sammy Johns – “Chevy Van” ad via Cash Box March 08, 1975 Sammy Johns‘ “Chevy Van” was originally released in 1973 and didn’t cause much of a stir. However, when a re-release hit the airwaves in early 1975 it climbed … Continue reading
Tasty edibles and Adventure Team toys are on offer in today’s batch of vintage commercials. Tune in for G.I. Joe, Keebler, Nestlé’s Toll House morsels, and Fortified Oat Flakes. FOF! (Check out the Bionic Disco YouTube channel for more 70s … Continue reading
Lots of fun to be had in today’s quartet of seventies commercials. You’ll find Barry “Greg Brady” Williams dancing in a suit of armor for Shasta, the famed “Burger King And I” jingle, Pillsbury’s Figurines, and the Pontiac Grand Prix. … Continue reading
Carpenters – ‘Solitaire’ ad via Record World August 2, 1975 This ad has put me in a mood. A mood that can only be satisfied by more “Solitaire”! Play and be contented. Carpenters – “Solitaire” (US Pop Singles #1, Sept … Continue reading
“Fresh when you want them fresh.” Today’s batch of vintage commercials features a variety of edibles with spots for Checkerboard entrées, Morton frozen donuts, Wheaties cereal, and Pillsbury Plus cake. Brew up a pot of coffee and enjoy. Checkerboard Frozen … Continue reading