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Monthly Archives: September 2017

Vintage Commercials: Memorex Cassettes (Melissa Manchester & Ella Fitzgerald, 1977)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 29, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 29, 2017

Here’s another classic Memorex cassette tape commercial. This one aired in December of 1977 and stars Melissa Manchester and Ella Fitzgerald. Singer-songwriter, and actress, Melissa Manchester’s ’70s hits include; “Midnight Blue” and “Don’t Cry Out Loud.” Memorex Cassette Commercial (Manchester … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: The Stylistics, ‘Let’s Put It All Together’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 27, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 27, 2017

The Stylistics’ “Let’s Put It All Together” appeared on the album of the same name in the spring of 1974. This smooth and silky tune climbed to #18 on the US Hot 100 and #9 in the UK. Listen in … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Ann Peebles, ‘Breaking Up Somebody’s Home’ (1972)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 25, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 25, 2017

Ann Peebles’ “Breaking Up Somebody’s Home” appeared on the singer’s Straight From The Heart LP in 1971. Grab a listen to this soulful scorcher below. Ann Peebles: ‘Breaking Up Somebody’s Home’ (1971) More Ann Peebles at Cherry Stereo: Vintage Ads: … Continue reading →

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Playback!: David Bowie, ‘Heroes’ (40th Anniversary – 1977)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 23, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 23, 2017

In honor of the 40th Anniversary of its release, here’s David Bowie performing “Heroes” on European rock show TopPop in ‘1977. “Heroes” originally appeared on the LP of the same name and hit #24 on the UK charts. Not a … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band, ‘One Night Stand’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 17, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 17, 2017

Rick Nelson (former star of TV’s Ozzy & Harriet) and The Stone Canyon Band released “One Night Stand” in the spring of 1974. The country rock tune, written by guitarist Dennis Larden, appeared on the Windfall album of the same … Continue reading →

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Playback!: Robin Trower, ‘Day Of The Eagle’ (Live ’73)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 13, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 13, 2017

Here’s some hard-grooving, early Seventies rock to brighten your day. Click the vid to catch Robin Trower, James Dewar, and Reg Isidore impress a Parisian audience with “Day of The Eagle.” “Day of The Eagle” is the first track on … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: The Knack, ‘My Sharona’ (1979)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 10, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 10, 2017

The Knack’s “My Sharona” needs little introduction as the song is still a rock and oldies radio staple. The tune originally appeared on The Knack’s debut LP, Get The Knack, in June of 1979 and went to #1 on the … Continue reading →

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Vintage Commercials: Marantz Stereo System ‘Disco Jingle’ (1979)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 8, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 8, 2017

“Good for your system!” Here’s a classic Marantz stereo system components commercial featuring a disco jingle and roller-skating revelers. The spot aired in October of 1979. Marantz Stereo System Commercial (1979) Previously on Vintage Commercials: Ella Fitzgerald For Memorex (1972)

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Playback!: Don Rich & The Buckaroos, ‘Guitar Pickin’ Man’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 5, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 5, 2017

And now for something completely unexpected. Here’s Don Rich performing “Guitar-Pickin’ Man” on what appears to be Hee Haw in 1970. That’s Buck Owens introducing Rich at the beginning of the clip. Rich played lead guitar and fiddle and sang … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Suzi Quatro, ‘If You Can’t Give Me Love’ (1979)

Cherry Stereo Posted on September 3, 2017 by David MooreSeptember 3, 2017

Suzi Quatro’s “If You Can’t Give Me Love” appeared on the artist’s If You Knew Suzi… LP in late 1978. I’m a fan of Quatro and I’m surprised I haven’t posted any of her music on the ‘Stereo yet. Please … Continue reading →

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