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Burger King - "The Best Darn French Fries" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1899
Here's a commercial for Burger King where they are touting their french fries as the best, in song.
"Burger King and I - They Did It!"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 14th 1979. (1978 Copyright)
Roger Whittaker - "All My Best" (Record Offer #2, 1979)
Views: 2263
Here's a shorter version of the record offer for "All My Best" of Roger Whittaker from TeeVee Records, Inc. (the longer full version is here)
This aired on Chicago TV (via Cable) likely in October of 1979.
Views: 1165
Here's a commercial for a forgotten over-the-counter medicine called Viro-Med (Viromed). "For symptomatic relief of virus flu miseries".
Remember, "Virus Flu" can be almost as deadly as the Flu Virus.
"You feel sicker..."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, February 22nd 1978.
Neediest Families Christmas Fund (Local PSA, 1978)
Views: 1525
Here's a quick local public service announcement for the Neediest Families Christmas Fund.
Voiceover by Bob Carrington.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.
WSNS Channel 44 - "Psychedelic Station ID" (1975)
Views: 1385
Here's a computer animated station ID for WSNS Channel 44, with the colors consisting of full color bars, accompanied by computer-synthesized music.
Anyone know where the music originates from? Kraftwerk?
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, June 17th 1975 at about 7:44pm.
WBBM Channel 2 - "Nobody Does It Better" (Bumper Promo, 1978)
Views: 2605
Here's a quick bumper promo for WBBM Channel 2's "Nobody Does It Better" news campaign.
Voiceover by ??
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.
Little Richard Live! (Commercial Offer, 1977)
Views: 2301
Here's another record offer, this time for Little Richard Live! by Imperial House (or is it K-Tel?) And why are we sending our money straight to WKBD?
This aired on local Detroit TV on Friday, January 28th 1977 during the 8pm to 9pm hour. (not Chicago TV, but still cool)
Subaru Dealers (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1854
Here's a commercial for your local Subaru dealers - Ron Westphal's Quality Motor Sales in Aurora, Scala/O'Brien in Chicago, Crestwood Imports, and Europa Motors in McHenry.
Ending voiceover by Jerry Harper.
(The one with the 'Brat')
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 20th 1979.
ABC Network - "What's Happening!" (Promo, 1976)
Views: 1119
Here's a promo for the premiere airing (after a summer replacement sneak preview I'm assuming) for What's Happening! on the ABC network, on Saturday, November 13th 1976.
Voiceover by Ernie Anderson.
This promo aired on local Los Angeles TV (and likely Chicago TV) on Sunday, November 7th 1976.