Daily 70s Ad: Marvin Gaye ‘Let’s Get It On’ (1973)

(Click to enlarge) “If you have ever loved, this record will move you.” Sitting at no.1 this week, 41 years ago. Daily 70s Ad #236: Marvin Gaye ‘Let’s Get It On’ originally appeared in the September 08, 1973 issue of … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Chevy Vega Woody Wagon (1974)

(Click to enlarge) “That’s a lot of wagon in a neat little package.” Sings: “I’ve got a ’74 Chevy and I call it a Woody!” Daily 70s Ad #235: Chevy Vega Woody Wagon originally appeared in the August, 1974 issue … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: International Fashions’ Metro Suits (1970)

(Click to enlarge) “Unmistakably International…Unquestionably Today’s Fashions.” They say all styles become fashionable again. I’m still waiting on these. Daily 70s Ad #234: International Fashions’ Metro Suits originally appeared in the September, 1970 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Karate Uniform ‘The Century Professional’ (1977)

(Click to enlarge) “Your pants never have to be short again!” Hey, isn’t that Grand Master, Pat Burleson with those extra-long cuffs? Daily 70s Ad #233: Karate Uniform ‘The Century Professional’ originally appeared in the September, 1977 issue of Black … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Fotomat ‘America’s Parking Lots’ (1971)

Fotomat ‘America’s Parking Lots.’ (‘LIFE’ magazine, Sept. 03, 1971) “Driving up to a Fotomat store is just about the easiest way in the whole world to get a roll of pictures developed.” I like to think these Fotomat huts are … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Lee Trevino For Dodge Monaco (1973)

(Click to enlarge) “The big Dodge.” Lee Trevino and the Texas Dodge Boys. Sounds like a good name for a Tex-Mex blues band. Daily 70s Ad #231: Lee Trevino For Dodge Monaco originally appeared in the June, 1973 issue of … Continue reading