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Roughly four hours of original 70s broadcast advertising captured straight from the tape, with original audio and the imperfect transitions that prove no one has touched these spots since they aired. From cereal-aisle staples to late-night infomercials, this disc is a time capsule of grocery store impulse buys, toy aisle dreams, and movie theater anticipation.

The 1976-1979 window was peak mass-market TV advertising. Saturday morning kid-vid, prime-time sitcoms, late-night talk shows, and the cable expansion all crowded the dial. Every commercial break was its own short film, and brands still believed in a loud end card. Local-station IDs, weather teases, and 1-800 numbers stitched the reel together.

The heart of this disc is its parade of beloved icons and family-friendly spots. Cereal mascots, toy aisle gold, soda jingles, fast-food deal cards, and the local-news weather lady. Every entry below is a real moment captured on this exact disc, listed in the order it aired.

If you grew up with this era of television, this disc is your ticket back. Original audio, original broadcast order, no remasters or modern restoration. Add this volume to your cart and bring the CRT-glow nostalgia of 70s television home tonight.

Approximately 4 hours of original commercials with original audio, in broadcast order.

Featured commercials:
Downy (1978)

A cozy domestic moment built around fluffy fabrics and that unmistakable fresh-from-the-dryer feeling. Pure 70s laundry-day comfort wrapped in soft afternoon light.

Scope (1978)

A flirtatious bathroom encounter where minty-fresh confidence wins the morning. Disco-era romance bottled in green liquid bravado.

Certs (1977)

The peppermint breath mint that keeps on working past the fifty-minute mark. Two-in-one freshness for the social butterfly with places to be.

Kinney Shoes (1978)

The Great American Shoe Store struts out a navy-and-gold sneaker built for jogging fever. Polyester-era footwear at family-friendly prices.

Happy Days (1978)

ABC promo for the leather-jacketed king of cool and his Milwaukee crew. Tuesday nights belonged to malt shops and aaayyy-worthy mischief.

The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait (1978)

A holiday special promo featuring the smoothest sibling harmonies in soft-rock history. Snowflake sweaters, candlelit carols, and warm-cocoa nostalgia.

Search and Destroy (1979)

Movie promo bursting with electric purple title art and explosive action energy. Drive-in thrills cranked to maximum volume.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Cosmic blue title promo for the spine-tingling sci-fi remake. Pod people and paranoia served up with theatrical chills.

Wrangler Jeans (1978)

Cowboys, windmills, and that famous W-stitched back pocket strutting across dusty plains. Authentic western denim with weekend-rodeo swagger.

Little House on the Prairie (1978)

NBC promo for the wholesome Ingalls family adventures on the wide open frontier. Bonnets, schoolhouses, and life lessons by lantern light.

Sominex (1978)

The sleep aid that quiets a restless mind so dreams come easy. Bedside relief for working folks chasing eight solid hours.

Vega$ (1978)

ABC promo for the Strip-cruising private eye solving glittery mysteries under neon. Casino glamour, fast cars, and Robert Urich charm.

Battlestar Galactica (1978)

The space opera promo that launched a thousand viper dreams. Glowing logo art beamed straight from the far reaches of the galaxy.

Uncle Ben's Rice (1978)

A turbaned chef savoring a hearty plate of perfect long-grain. Wholesome dinner-table comfort with a touch of old-world warmth.

Maxwell House Coffee (1978)

Friends gathered around the kitchen clock for that good-to-the-last-drop morning ritual. Percolator nostalgia in every steaming cup.

Memory Game (1978)

Milton Bradley spinner board promising hours of pattern-matching family fun. Den carpet competition at its grooviest.

Final Touch Fabric Softener (1978)

A glowing housewife rhapsodizing about laundry that smells like a meadow. Polyester-era softness, sealed in every wash.

Mattel Electronics (1978)

A wide-eyed kid clutching the latest handheld marvel from the toy giants. The dawn of bleeping, blooping pocket-sized magic.

Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine (1978)

The lovable beagle perched atop a bright pink shaved-ice contraption. Backyard summer treats straight from the Peanuts gang.

Baby Crissy doll (1978)

A grow-your-own-hair sweetheart in candy-cane stripes ready for tea parties. Christmas-morning cuddles guaranteed.

Timex (1978)

The watch that takes a licking and keeps on ticking, now with digital LCD swagger. Wrist tech for the bicentennial generation.

Polaroid SX-70 (1978)

Instant photo magic developing right in your hand on the kitchen counter. Capture the moment, watch it bloom in seconds.

Halston perfume (1978)

An amber-clad sophisticate wrapped in disco-era elegance and gilded mystery. The fragrance Studio 54 dreams were made of.

L'eggs Memory Yarn (1978)

The pantyhose that hugs your legs back into shape all day long. Boutique-quality hosiery in that famous plastic egg.

L'eggs (1978)

Nothing beats a great pair, sealed inside the iconic white shell. Drugstore-counter must-have for every working woman.

Stayfree Maxi Pads (1978)

Discreet feminine confidence delivered with gentle reassurance. A practical staple of the supermarket aisle.

Atari Video Computer System (1978)

Pixel basketball blazing across the family TV from a brand new wood-grain console. Living-room arcade action on twenty cartridges and counting.

Carol Channing Las Vegas appearance (1978)

The diamond-loving Broadway legend dazzling the casino set with feather boas and showstopper smiles. Pure Vegas glitz.

Atari Basketball (1978)

Hardwood hoops reduced to glowing pixels and a bouncing chiptune. Couch-side competition for two players and a control pad.

Atari VCS (1978)

Twenty cartridges, thirteen-hundred game variations, all plugged into the den TV. The home video revolution wrapped in faux walnut.

Dentyne (1978)

The tooth-protecting cinnamon gum that snaps open the freshest smile in the room. Eight crisp sticks of bright-red breath insurance.

Honda Motorcycle Dealer Sale (1978)

A showroom packed with shiny red bikes and weekend-warrior dreams. Two-wheeled freedom rolling out at dealer-clearance prices.

Sears Portrait Studio (1978)

Family-photo savings at the friendly neighborhood department-store studio. Just $1.09 for a memory framed in autumn leaves.

Sears locations spot (1978)

Friendly reminder of every Puget Sound studio ready to capture the kids in their Sunday best. Sears service with hometown convenience.

Niagara Adjustable Bed (1979)

The push-button mattress that cradles you in posture-perfect comfort all night. Toll-free booklet just a phone call away.

Laserium (1979)

The original cosmic laser concert dazzling planetariums coast to coast. Pink Floyd dreams beamed across a star-strewn dome.

Trident (1979)

A mouthful of cool sugarless mint in that crinkly silver wrapper. The dentist-recommended chew with disco-era pep.

Soft & Pretty Bathroom Tissue (1979)

Floral-print luxury for the most pampered powder room in the cul-de-sac. Squeezable softness without the squeeze.

TeeVee Records (1979)

Mail-order musical magic at $14.95 plus shipping, two for twenty-eight bucks. Hit-packed compilations one toll-free call away.

Brenda Lee Greatest Hits (1979)

The country-pop powerhouse belting her chart-toppers in a velvet-curtained studio. Mail-order LP, eight-track, or cassette ready to ship.

Conway Twitty 20 #1 Hits (1979)

The honky-tonk heartthrob serving up two decades of chart conquerors. TeeVee Records two-LP set with that signature pompadour shine.

Conway Twitty Linda On My Mind (1979)

The lovesick country crooner singing the ballad that broke a million hearts. Smooth as Tennessee whiskey on the eight-track.

Conway Twitty record set order (1979)

Two LPs for $7.99 or eight-track and cassette for $9.99, delivered toll-free. Country gold for the den hi-fi.

Wrigley's Spearmint Gum (1979)

Beach romps and family barbecues set to the tune of fresh, chewy spearmint. The double-arrow pack everyone keeps in the glove box.

Avon (1979)

Ding-dong, the friendly neighborhood rep is here with a tray of fragrance samples. Cosmetics counter convenience right at the front door.

Niagara Adjustable Bed demo (1979)

A satisfied sleeper raises and lowers her motorized mattress with a flick of the wrist. The grooviest way to read the morning paper in bed.

Niagara Adjustable Bed mail-in (1979)

Toll-free booklet offer for the push-button bed that turns the den into a comfort zone. Catalog dreams for the back-pain set.

Bible offer (1979)

Inspirational scripture in handsome cross-embossed binding for the family bookshelf. Faith-filled keepsake by mail.

Crisco (1979)

Kitchen-counter wisdom from a pie-baking pro who knows flaky crusts cold. The shortening that built a million Sunday suppers.

Old Milwaukee Beer (1977)

An ice-cold pour cascading into a frosty mug stamped with that classic crest. Tastes as great as its name, in lake-country tradition.

Sweepstakes giveaway (1977)

A pink mansion, a $77,000 grand prize, and three giant giveaways calling your name. Entry blank fever in the mailbox.

Eldorado luxury car spot (1979)

A satin-gowned beauty steps from a sleek midnight Cadillac into a starlit night. Detroit-built glamour for the upper crust.

Science Theater (1979)

Green crackling logo art ushering in another evening of curiosity and discovery. Public-television wonder with a Saturday-morning grin.

Good Credit financing (1979)

Bank-vault imagery promising easy approval for the working-class shopper. Take-home loans with friendly local terms.

Windex (1979)

That signature blue spray cutting through grime in one streak-free wipe. Squeaky-clean window magic from the pump bottle.

Amtrak (1979)

Vintage rail romance rolling through American countryside on shining steel tracks. The civilized way to see the country.

Grand Central Station travel (1979)

Marble-arched majesty welcoming travelers to America's grand crossroad. Train-station nostalgia at its finest.

John P. Nagle Realty (1979)

The friendly Pacific Northwest real-estate man helping families find their dream split-level. Sold signs popping up across King County.

John P. Nagle Inc. listings (1979)

A directory of friendly neighborhood phone numbers from Bellevue to Boise. Local real-estate service with hometown care.

M&M's (1979)

Plain and peanut chocolate candies in their cheerful colored shells, melting in your mouth not in your hand. Pocket-friendly sweetness.

M&M's wagon shop (1979)

A whimsical candy-cart storefront where chocolate dreams come true. Family-friendly sweet-tooth fun.

Coca-Cola (1979)

Friends gathered at the diner counter sharing icy bottles and easy laughs. The real thing, in real moments.

Irish Spring (1979)

The manly deodorant soap with green-striped freshness lasting all day long. A whittled bar that wakes up the morning shower.

Pioneer Stereo (1979)

Silver-fronted hi-fi components built for crystal-clear cassette playback. The audiophile dream rack for every wood-paneled den.

Pioneer Cassette Deck (1979)

Dolby-equipped tape recording for the discriminating music lover. Mix-tape glory powered by chrome-plated buttons.

Pioneer ad spot (1979)

Crisp Hi-Fi performance for the rec room dance party. Receiver-driven sound that fills every shag-carpeted corner.

Glidden Factory Sale (1979)

The talking paint can mascot rolling out a big-savings event at $7.99 a gallon. Weekend-warrior color for the home-improvement crowd.

Glidden Paint sale spot (1979)

More huckster paint-can charm hyping unbeatable factory-direct deals. Bright walls for the price-conscious decorator.

Glidden Sale closer (1979)

Final pitch from the Glidden mascot before he vanishes back into the warehouse. Don't miss out on the seven-ninety-nine special.

Kool-Aid (1979)

The pitcher-fresh fruit drink that beats every leading canned competitor. Kid-tested, mom-approved summer refreshment.

Bandolino spot (1979)

Western fashion with a country-fence cowboy and rugged outdoor charm. Boot-cut style for the rodeo road.

Hamburger Helper (1979)

Ground beef and noodles transformed into a family-pleasing skillet supper. Quick weeknight dinner, no recipe card required.

Egg Beaters (1979)

Sunny-side perfection without the cholesterol worry, slipping straight from the carton. Smart-cooking breakfast for the heart-healthy household.

McDonald's French Fries (1979)

That iconic red carton overflowing with golden, salty, hand-shaken crispness. Drive-thru happiness in a bite.

Hamburger Helper Cheeseburger Macaroni (1979)

Cheesy, beefy elbow-noodle comfort served straight from the skillet. Boxed dinner magic for the busy household.

Cracker Jack (1979)

Grandpa Jack and his red-haired Sailor Girl pal sharing the candy-coated popcorn classic. Surprise prize tucked inside every box.

Cracker Jack treat box (1979)

The sweet caramel popcorn and peanut combo that beats peanuts at the ballgame. Old-fashioned snacking at its finest.

Burger King (1979)

Have it your way, with friendly counter service and a flame-broiled Whopper waiting. Fast-food freedom for the lunch-hour crowd.

Aunt Bluebell paper towels (1979)

The sassy auntie testing a roll's super absorbency right at the kitchen sink. Spill-tackling power for every grease-splattered counter.

Wisk laundry detergent (1979)

Ring-around-the-collar disaster solved by one mighty pour of liquid power. Locker-room collars rescued for another business day.

Bubblicious (1979)

Soft, juicy bubble gum in candy-bright colors that blow the biggest pinks. Pocket-sized fun for chompers of every age.

Soft 'n Pretty Tissue (1979)

Floral-printed bathroom luxury for the most cared-for powder room in town. Pillowy comfort straight off the supermarket shelf.

Soft 'n Pretty stack display (1979)

Pastel rolls stacked high in pretty rainbow rows ready for the grocery cart. Bathroom-tissue eye candy.

Polaroid backyard photo (1979)

A grandmother snapping the family barbecue with that magic instant camera. Memories developing right on the picnic blanket.

RV travel ad (1979)

A pink-striped motorhome cruising the open American highway. Weekend wanderlust with the comforts of home rolling along behind.

In-Sink-Erator (1979)

The kitchen-sink appliance that grinds dinner scraps into oblivion. Modern convenience humming under the counter.

Hi-C Citrus Cooler (1979)

Bright orange-and-green pitcher pouring tropical fruit-juice refreshment for thirsty kids. After-school summer in every glass.

McDonald's restaurant (1979)

Friendly counter service, golden arches, and that unmistakable burger-and-fries combo. Family fast-food fun under the bright golden sign.

Mr. Coffee (1979)

The countertop drip-brewer that woke up a generation of bleary-eyed mornings. Joe DiMaggio's favorite kitchen helper.

Mr. Coffee taste test (1979)

Ordinary coffee can't compete with the smooth aroma of a fresh Mr. Coffee pot. Drip-brewed perfection in minutes.

Bounce (1979)

The fabric-softener sheet that tumbles freshness right into every load. Static cling vanquished, summer-meadow scent left behind.

Bounce store demo (1979)

Shoppers comparing bedsheets at the laundry aisle and discovering long-lasting freshness. Dryer-sheet revolution sweeping suburbia.

Bounce fabric softener (1979)

Now clothes smell fresh even longer thanks to the convenient toss-in dryer sheet. Laundry-day delight in a blue-and-orange box.

La-Z-Boy Recliner (1979)

Push-back relaxation for the den-dwelling king of the castle. Plush velour comfort with a footrest that won't quit.

La-Z-Boy showroom (1979)

Aisles of cushy recliners ready to cradle dad through the Sunday football game. Living-room luxury at sensible prices.

Pizza Hut (1979)

Cheesy pan-pizza pies steaming hot from the friendly red-roof restaurant. Family-table fun in every gooey slice.

Pizza Hut booth scene (1979)

Buddies sharing pepperoni pies and pitchers of soda in the cozy red-vinyl booth. Hometown pizza-parlor good times.

Local restaurant spot (1979)

A friendly chef firing up the grill at the neighborhood family eatery. Sit-down dining at affordable family prices.

U.S. Navy (1979)

It's not just a job, it's an adventure, calling 1-800-841-8000 today. Recruitment promise for the working-class hero.

Burger King kitchen (1979)

The flame-grill king sizzling burgers behind the counter, ready to serve. Have-it-your-way fast food at its peak.

Beauty makeover spot (1979)

A friendly stylist working salon magic on a satisfied customer at home. At-home glamour for the working girl.

Resort vacation ad (1979)

Sun-soaked poolside lounging at a tropical getaway resort. Disco-era escape from the daily grind.

Real estate listing (1979)

A friendly local agent showing off a charming brick split-level. Neighborhood expertise in the home-buying game.

Public swimming pool spot (1979)

Crystal-clear lap-lane waters glistening under fluorescent rec-center lights. Community fitness for the jogging-suit set.

CHiPs (1979)

NBC promo for the motorcycle-cop heroes patrolling sun-baked California highways. Ponch and Jon, badge brothers in helmets and aviators.

A Man Called Sloane (1979)

Spy-show promo featuring the suave secret agent on a gadget-filled mission. NBC action-hour intrigue.

Railroad Bazaar (1979)

The local antique-and-curio shop on Harris Street ready to welcome browsers. Hometown treasure-hunting for the weekend wanderer.

Right Guard (1979)

The trusted aerosol antiperspirant lined up on the bathroom shelf. All-day protection for the active man.

Polaroid couple spot (1979)

A stylish couple snapping instant memories on a sunny outdoor outing. Capture the moment with the camera that develops itself.

Irish Spring (1979)

Gets a strong man fresh, with that whittled green-striped bar of soap. Manly deodorant cleansing for the morning routine.

Used Car Dealer Sale (1979)

Discover the savings on a lot full of pre-owned beauties. Friendly salesman ready to put you behind the wheel today.

Big City Auto sales lot (1979)

Dozens of shiny pre-owned cars under fluttering pennants and bright pricing signs. Weekend test-drive opportunity awaits.

Ford Division (1979)

The bright-idea automaker rolling out fresh ideas for the modern American driver. Blue oval engineering you can count on.

e.p.t. Pregnancy Test (1979)

The first at-home pregnancy test that brought private answers to the bathroom counter. A breakthrough in personal-care convenience.

e.p.t. test results (1979)

Negative or positive, results displayed clearly in the testing tube. Quiet reassurance in twenty minutes.

Resort vacation spot (1979)

Poolside loungers basking under sunny skies at a tropical getaway. Disco-era vacation dreams come true.

Certs (1979)

The peppermint two-in-one breath mint that brings on first-date confidence. Sealed in that famous foil roll.

Beach singles spot (1979)

Tan-line summer flirtation set to the rhythm of pool-deck good times. Single-life energy at its disco-era brightest.

Industrial spot (1979)

Steel rollers and factory-floor machinery humming in well-oiled motion. American manufacturing might at work.

Tara Galleries Stereo Sale (1979)

Big-banner blowout pricing on hi-fi components and home audio gear. Audiophile dreams at clearance prices.

World Premiere movie (1979)

The Kid From Left Field debuting tonight as the network's prime movie event. Heartwarming baseball drama for the whole family.

Wedding spot (1979)

A flower-filled reception room glowing with bridal celebration warmth. Big-day bliss for the disco-era couple.

WAFF 48 weekday at four (1979)

Afternoon programming pitch from the friendly Huntsville NBC affiliate. Don't miss the four o'clock can't-miss lineup.

Tickle deodorant (1979)

The roll-on antiperspirant in a candy-colored bottle for the active gal. Smooth confidence in a fun pastel package.

Sweat-free product spot (1979)

A tennis player whisking the perspiration away with confident wristband flair. Active-life freshness in a snap.

Hair styling product (1979)

A satisfied customer admiring her bouncy salon-style finish at the vanity. Bouffant-era beauty in seconds.

Listerine (1979)

Kills the mouth germs that cause bad breath, displayed in clinical petri-dish style. Trusted gargle-strength medicine-cabinet staple.

Scope (1979)

Two minty-fresh teens leaning in at the bathroom sink for a confidence-boosting swish. Green liquid breath bravado.

Personal Care product (1979)

A friendly counter consultant explaining a private-care choice with gentle reassurance. Drugstore-aisle confidence.

Tampax with applicator (1979)

Discreet feminine-care convenience with a tampon for active modern living. Personal-care comfort in a slim box.

Personal care store (1979)

Two friendly shoppers chatting in the cosmetics aisle about a trusted brand. Casual recommendation between gals.

Glider plane spot (1979)

A graceful sailplane drifting silently above sweeping mountain valleys. Peaceful aviation poetry from the cockpit.

Speedboat spot (1979)

A sleek powerboat slicing across glassy lake waters in summer-vacation glory. High-octane water-sports thrills.

Tennis spot (1979)

Sun-visored ace player slamming a winning forehand on the country-club court. Tennis-boom fitness at its peak.

Bruce Jenner Wheaties (1979)

The Olympic decathlon gold medalist endorsing the breakfast of champions. Cereal-box royalty for every kid's morning bowl.

Monday Night Football (1979)

Weeknight gridiron battles broadcast nationwide with Cosell-era flair. Beer-and-pretzel television tradition.

Concert documentary (1979)

A roaring stadium crowd cheering for the rock event of the year. Live-music television experience.

Lancers Imported Wine (1979)

Portuguese rosé in the iconic ceramic crock with autumnal harvest charm. Dinner-party sophistication for the wine-curious.

Right Guard aerosol (1979)

The blue-banded antiperspirant can ready for a quick morning spray. Sport-tested freshness in a flash.

Locker room spot (1979)

An athlete fresh from the showers grabbing a clean towel from the gym locker. Active-lifestyle freshness focus.

U.S. Navy (1979)

Toll-free recruitment line for the adventure-seeking high school grad. The Navy promises horizons beyond the hometown.

Little House on the Prairie (1979)

Frontier family drama on the wide-open Plains, told through young eyes. NBC primetime tradition with bonnet-and-buggy charm.

Sportscaster spot (1979)

A blazered network anchor calling the play-by-play from the broadcast booth. Saturday-afternoon sports authority.

College football broadcast (1979)

Packed-stadium pageantry on a sun-soaked autumn Saturday afternoon. Big-game coverage with all the gridiron glory.

NFL football broadcast (1979)

Hard-hitting professional gridiron action in pewter-and-green uniforms. Sunday-afternoon couch-and-pretzel tradition.

NFL game broadcast (1979)

Number-thirty-four halfback breaking through the defensive line for a hard-fought gain. Pro-football grit and glory.

WAFF 48 Broadcast Center (1978)

Rolling tape decks and glowing meters showcase the high-tech operation behind the scenes, where seventies broadcast magic comes to life.

WAFF 48 Control Room (1978)

Banks of monitors and switching consoles light up the control room, the nerve center where every newscast gets pieced together with precision.

WAFF 48 Studio Camera (1978)

The trusty studio camera pans into focus, capturing the workhorse equipment that carried local news into homes across the Tennessee Valley.

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