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Chicago Health & Racquetball Club - "More Of What You Want" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1858

Here's another commercial for the Chicago Health and Racquetball Club with a distinct 1970s flavor.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 10th 1980.

Peter Paul Almond Joy & Mounds - "Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2427

Here's one of those catchy commercials for Almond Joy and Mounds candy bars by Peter Paul Cadbury. This one has a high school theme.

"Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut...Sometimes You Don't!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, August 18th 1980.

Allied Institute Of Technology - "Studying The Past" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 749

Here's a memorable commercial for electronics training at the Allied Institute of Technology - where one of the brothers bemoans his fate "studying the past" while his brother builds ultra-modern robots or something.

This aired on local Chicago TV in January of 1985.

Ray Hara's King Datsun - "Holiday Sale" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1549

Here's a holiday commercial for Ray Hara's King Datsun (later known as King Nissan). Located at 740 Busse Highway in Park Ridge.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.

Illinois Lottery - "Date With A Nine" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1351

Here's a commercial for the Illinois Lottery featuring the anthropomorphic lotto balls. Features Nancy Serlin as Ball #0 and Nate Davis (father of director Andy Davis) as Ball #2.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 18th 1982.

Bubblicious Gum - "Rock Group" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1566

Here is one of those trippy animated commercials for Bubblicious gum. This one features kids in a rock group flying off into space. Wow. Far out, man.

"The ultimate bubble has the ultimate flavors - Regular, Wild Strawberry, and Juicy Orange." Woo.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, March 23nd, 1980.

The Greatest Hits Album By Sessions (Record Offer, 1983)

Views: 2610

Here's another record offer from Sessions - The Greatest Hits Album. A lot of great "Nite-Owl" songs on this one. :-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, March 27th 1983.

Service Pallet - "We Buy Pallets!" (Commercial #2, 1978)

Views: 1523

Here's a shorter version of the voiceover and slide commercial for Service Pallet, Inc. They buy pallets for (up to) $2 a piece! 943-8282.

Voiceover by Don Ferris.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 29th 1978 during the 12 noon to 1pm hour.

Matt's Real Chocolate Chip Cookies - "Tribune Approved" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 2735

Here's a quick 10 second commercial for Matt's Real Chocolate Chip Cookies.

Features voiceover by Lynn Hauldren (The Empire Carpet Man!)

This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, January 21st 1984.