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Al Piemonte Ford - "4 Day Sell-A-Thon" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2525

Here's another early Al Piemonte Ford commercial. Located at 2500 West North Avenue.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, July 13th 1980.

WLAK 94 FM - "Chicago's Love Song Station" (Bumper Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1732

Here's a quick bumper spot for WLAK 94 FM - "Love Songs".

Not sure when this aired exactly, but it is from 1985.

Life Cereal - Emmanuel Lewis (Commercial, 1983?)

Views: 1500

Here's a fun commercial for Life cereal from 1982 or 1983. Features Emmanuel Lewis (Webster). (Boy, he sure made a lot of scratch doing commercials in the 80's.) (I don't know who the other kid is.)

Empire Carpets (Commercial, 1995)

Views: 4058

Here is a later commercial for Empire Carpets. Not too much longer and he would morph into an animated CGI character to remain ageless for all eternity. :-)

This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, January 21st 1995.

WLAK 94 FM - "Sounds Of Lake" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 3408

Here's a short commercial for WLAK 94 FM - "The Lake".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, May 29th 1981.

Tom Todd Chevrolet (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 2022

Here's a commercial for Tom Todd Chevrolet. Located at 700 West Dundee Road in Wheeling.

Revel in the fine acting. :-)

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

True Value Hardware Stores - "Summer Values" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 3367

Here's a commercial for True Value Hardware Stores with a voiceover by legendary Sox & Cubs broadcaster Harry Caray.

"We've Got What It Takes."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, May 6th 1984.

Bell System - "Peeper" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2041

Here is one of those Reach Out and Touch Someone commercials from the Bell System. I remember this one very well - as does my older brother. :-)

I wonder why they called him "Peeper"?

Also, the little kid looks like Mr. Ed chewing on peanut butter at the end.

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV between 7 and 10pm, on Sunday October 17th, 1982.

WMET 95 1/2 FM - "The Superstar Cruiser" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1877

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here's a commercial for WMET 95 and a Half FM.

"Chicago's Sound Encounter"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, January 16th 1979.