Daily 70s Ad: Dodge Colt Carousel Hardtop (1975)

(Click to enlarge) “Sorry, you’ll have to provide your own driver.” Comes with carpeting and a locking gas cap? Sold! Daily 70s Ad #116: Dodge Colt Carousel Hardtop originally appeared in the April 28, 1975 issue of New York magazine. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Laughing Cow Cheese Wedges (1975)

(Click to enlarge) “First in France…now spreading all over America.” I remember these wedges and cubes of soft cheese well. My mother used to buy them regularly. Daily 70s Ad #111: Laughing Cow Cheese Wedges originally appeared in the April … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Wolfman Jack ‘Custom Radio Show’ (1975)

(Click ad to enlarge) “The Wolfman Jack ‘Custom Radio Show’ is RATED #1 in key markets!” Hey baby, it’s Wolfman Jack and he can do it for your station too. Daily 70s Ad #109: Wolfman Jack ‘Custom Radio Show’ originally … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Minnie Riperton, ‘Lovin’ You’ (1975)

Minnie Riperton’s “Lovin’ You,” from the L.P., Perfect Angel, was released as a single in January of 1975. By April it was #1 on Billboard’s “Hot 100” chart. This soulful tune with the incredible, high-pitched vocals was written by Riperton … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Martial Arts Posters (1975)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Martial arts posters from Ohara.” Don’t try this at home, kids. Daily 70s Ad #105: Martial Arts Posters originally appeared in the May, 1975 issue of Black Belt magazine. (Source: Black Belt) Previously on Daily 70s … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Gino Vannelli, ‘Powerful People’ (1975)

This song goes hand-in-hand with today’s Daily 70s Ad, so I couldn’t resist. It’s Gino Vannelli performing “Powerful People” on Soul Train in 1975. “Powerful People,’ from the L.P. of the same name, wasn’t a big hit, so you’re probably … Continue reading