That Coke commercial is still considered the best commercial ever made. I remember all this stuff so clearly!!!! ☮️💟😊💟
@jchow59662 жыл бұрын
Omg those TV show theme songs bring everything back!!!!!!!
@johnhepfer4484 Жыл бұрын
Rest In Peace to those lost in 1971 Jim Morrison Pete Duel Ub Iwerks Louis Armstrong Duane Allman Pier Angeli Bobby Jones Van Heflin Harold Lloyd
@CEOkiller7 жыл бұрын
I was born in 1971 so I don't remember any of this, but it's interesting to see the world I was born into...
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching CEO !!!
@magilec3 жыл бұрын
Now we are here in 2021 50 years ago.
@disturbedpatient4257 жыл бұрын
I was 10 years old building a fort in the woods behind my house, grew up in very rural Louisiana, nothing beats growing up in the country, no video games, no internet, had over 60 acres and nothing but my imagination
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
I agree Otis !!!
@disturbedpatient4257 жыл бұрын
Johnnyboy792 👍🏻
@1caninelover7 жыл бұрын
I was also 10. Lived in L.A. but moved to mountains that year. I could never return to city life!
@tolfan44383 жыл бұрын
It's funny I grew up in a big City Philadelphia neighborhood called Kensington where Rocky was filmed. I wish feel bad for the kids having to grow up in the country. You couldn't go anywhere or do anything. I walk to school I walk the playgrounds to the corner store to the candy store to the arcades up the Avenue. Out in the country you're trapped tell a grown-up with the car wants to let you do something
@chadwickwhite61073 жыл бұрын
Disturbed Patient I can SEE how you became DISTURBED.
@jvp38737 жыл бұрын
Born in 1959. Watched 1967 through 1977 back to back to back, and it truly was like my life flsahed before my eyes... only better... I'm not dead... heh heh heh.. tnx j
@toniwilson15795 жыл бұрын
I was born 1st day of 1958 so I was 13, was stuck to t.v. like glue. Unlike today I don't even have a t.v. My choice of entertainment is picking what I want to watch on KZbin. Like these shows of old. No I am not living in the pass but remember how much kinder and gently this world use to be as far as entertainment go. Miss those day
@richardgrimes44402 жыл бұрын
Wow! What a great year! Graduated High School in 1971. Fell in love with my High School sweetheart. We got married in 1975 and were together for 30 years before I lost her. I turned 18 and enlisted in the Army, and then made it a career. Lots of wonderful memories started in 1971.
@Johnnyboy7922 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the share Richard. All the best to you !
@jomcnaughton23008 жыл бұрын
Loved "Play Misty for Me" & Clint Eastwood; have watched that movie a zillion times over the years! :) NBC Mystery movies were great!
@jamesmack33145 жыл бұрын
I prefer Dirty Harry or the Bequiled
@30343010 жыл бұрын
My God! I'm gonna watch each and every one of these! They make me feel like a kid again :-)
@Johnnyboy79210 жыл бұрын
I'm happy it brought a smile ! Thanks so much !
@mikewarner74245 жыл бұрын
During my worst days, I find myself coming to your channel and remembering what it was like in the days without worry. My happier younger days. Thank you so much. Please keep making these and add as much as you can to the years of the 1970's. I could watch for hours!
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much Mike. More coming down the road. All the best :)
@theeasybeats59139 жыл бұрын
71 was a wonderful year, every fall I go back there remembering walking my dogs every night when I came home from work, they would be waiting in the window for me, something in the air that year
@EmbreeWalkerII9 жыл бұрын
In June of 1971, I would graduate from high school. That fall, I would start college. I remember the movies and the shows. Good times until Brian ' s Song, cried for 45 of the 90 mins.
@torccchaser67127 ай бұрын
graduated high school 1971......great memories
@Johnnyboy7927 ай бұрын
Many thanks :)
@torccchaser67127 ай бұрын
pleasure was mine @@Johnnyboy792
@thaJagman19719 жыл бұрын
Wow I never knew Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart had tv shows that's awesome I'm gonna look them up here on KZbin thanks for posting.
@gjc35359 жыл бұрын
Nostalgia is a great turn-to when we are having one of those days. Great Job as always Johnnyboy!
@Johnnyboy7929 жыл бұрын
Thank you gjc3535 ! It was a labor of love :)
@tolfan44387 ай бұрын
I remember singing the coke song in school. The line buy the world a coke was changed find the world some hope. Music teach was a hippy
@Johnnyboy7927 ай бұрын
Come back 72' !!! :)
@dukes091611 жыл бұрын
Yet another masterpeice! You don't simply show high-lights (I've noticed) But actually give a feel for the period. This time represented some of my earliest memories... and you brought them back with crystal clarity again! (Thank you again!) & YES, that Carlin line about how 'IF you won't kill 'em... we won't let you beat 'em up!' is one of the greatest observations on American CIvilization! EVER!
@deborahchesser73752 жыл бұрын
Ali still amazes me with his wit and presence, I was too you to fully appreciate it at 7 but I do now, among many other things and people.
@jchow59665 ай бұрын
This was epic time!! So glad I experienced it.
@ifyoueverfind785 жыл бұрын
the world seemed so magical back then when i was a kid. this was my introduction into the world, i watched all those tv shows. and mostly i was fascinated. i was about six years old or so...but so many images of those times, and tv, make the images of my reality, in my mind...and the images are all there.
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Many thanks for taking the time to step into the time machine :):):) - JB
@willbergie558 жыл бұрын
In 1971 I was 17 years old and in high school 🏫. It was a long time ago and very far away.
@Johnnyboy7928 жыл бұрын
+Bill Bergendahl I hope this brought you a little closer Bill :) - JB
@cedricliggins75282 жыл бұрын
Marcus Welby one of the best shows ever and Mayberry RFD
@Johnnyboy7922 жыл бұрын
Very well written for sure !!!
@57WillysCJ8 жыл бұрын
American Pie by Don McLean 1971, who could forget.
@jamesmack33145 жыл бұрын
Epic jam
@ldchappell17 жыл бұрын
That Ali-Frazier fight was HUGE. Everybody was talking about that fight in 1971. Even my old biddy English teacher brought it up in class. 1971 for a great year for me. I was 13 and had two paper routes. I was making about $200 a month which was a lot of money for a kid in those days. My dad used to borrow money from me. lol
@Samstraysongs11 жыл бұрын
Well done Johnnyboy...excellent video! my summer of 42 was summer of 53...one never forgets the good times...many thanks for the SMILES :))
@wallykaspars97007 жыл бұрын
TV and movies were squeaky-clean and wholesome.
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
I thought so :)
@danmseattle9753 жыл бұрын
I seem to remember X rated movies were around then- I wouldn't call that wholesome. Plus, A Clockwork Orange, Straw Dogs, and The French Connection came out in 1971. Many things come to mind about the early 1970s but wholesome and clean isn't one of them. I was 9 years old in '71, by the way.
@dartndebra19649 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the Memories !
@Nieve_1231 Жыл бұрын
Not even thinking about entering this world. 😂 My twin brother and sister were born in this year. ❤ I love how well put together these videos are. You're awesome Johnny! 🙌❤
@Mandi78828 жыл бұрын
Ah! Williard...! I wanted to see that movie SO bad when I was a child! Instead my parents took me to Willie Wonka, more age appropriate...RIP Gene Wilder.
@daysturn19719 жыл бұрын
Young George Carlin
@tammyphxaz9 жыл бұрын
i just discovered these,,,,i love them,thanks for posting,,total trip back in time to my childhood,,,such a refreshing change from all that is going on in todays world and all the crap on youtube,,,,,
@Johnnyboy7928 жыл бұрын
+Tamara Villa Waalkens Hi Tamara. So sorry it took so long to get back to you. Im happy it brought you a smile. Happy Easter to you :) - JB
@peacefulsocialjustice92706 жыл бұрын
RIP David Cassidy
@Johnnyboy7926 жыл бұрын
With The Brady's Partridges & Love American Style... best Friday night lineup ever :)
@Melinda81624 жыл бұрын
@M M Yes! Cassidy a true "idol" of the day, AND, he could sing!!! I don't know "WTH" the young girls today have for 'idols'!! Most are ugly and sure can't sing!! 😜
@2degucitas7 жыл бұрын
Ahhhhh....the good ol days
@faithfulone25097 жыл бұрын
2degucitas ...so true I miss it
@b3j810 жыл бұрын
I remember one particular ABC movie of the week that was a classic! It was called "DUEL", directed by a young Steven Spielberg.
@Johnnyboy79210 жыл бұрын
There were a lot of classic movies of the week. And not just ABC. Bad Ronald, Trilogy of Terror, The Norliss Tapes, Horror At 37,000 Feet. Too many to list here. Thanks for watching :)
@stevestringham10957 жыл бұрын
trilogy of terror. still scary!
@Ace1King17 жыл бұрын
Duel was originally published in Playboy Magazine and then made into a movie.
@yvettemendia61767 жыл бұрын
I have it on vhs.love it
@glennso477 жыл бұрын
yvette mendia I remember the night it was shown on ABC TV the local station, WREX Rockford, had an unscheduled off the air moment at the end of the movie. They got lots of calls from irate viewers, so the station preempted the 10 pm news to show the end of the movie.
@scottrichards23199 жыл бұрын
Johnnyboy, I am watching all your postings, and you have done a fabulous job! I'm almost sixty, and was right in the middle of all this. I saw some postings complaining "where is this or that? Don't pay attention as there are always negative people who don't accomplish anything yet complain about others. You took your time and effort to complete these videos and did an awesome job! You should be proud. Thanks again for all these memories, and keep it up!
@rebeccarivera2385 жыл бұрын
I was 13 in 1971. I still had my mom. I miss her. She would have been 82 years old today.
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Thank you Rebecca :)
@KristelSitz3 жыл бұрын
I was 5 years old. Did every kind of funny things.
@MsRee7136 жыл бұрын
Duel! Stephen Spielberg's first movie and written by Richard Matheson(?), I loved this movie when I was a little girl. Now my sons and I watch it at least once a year.
@Johnnyboy7926 жыл бұрын
The ABC movie of the week ha some real gems in the 70's for sure... Trilogy of Terror, Bad Ronald, Killdozer, Crowhaven Farm and my personal fav, Outrage (1973 )
@marianwalsh62977 жыл бұрын
many thanks johnnyboy
@petemoss85229 жыл бұрын
It was amusing to hear a disco song as the introductory music. lol
@MultiRabe5 жыл бұрын
Being a NYC’er, I remember the Frazier/Ali fight at Madison Square Garden in ‘71! Cannon, Marcus Welby MD, Medical Center, All in the Family...remember them all! If I live to be 500, I’ll never forget that CocaCola jingle you closed with! Your channel never ceases to bring on a big smile! Please keep up the great work 👍👌😎✌🏻
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Thanks Roberto.... I was 8 when "The Fight" took place. I didn't know much about boxing, but I remember hysteria that surrounded it... it was amazing :)
@RepentfollowJesus9 жыл бұрын
Thank you for doing these videos !
@lucky58539 жыл бұрын
At 20 years old I bought my very first car, a '63 Chrysler Newport ,2 door in green metallic for $100.00, push button tranny.
@CatherineBurk9 жыл бұрын
I had a 62 dodge dart in metallic green with push button tranny
@suza38839 жыл бұрын
***** HAHA...Mine was the '62 Plymouth Belvedere...with a push-button tranny!
@stevestringham10957 жыл бұрын
my granny had a '62 belvedere with...you guessed it, a push button tranny!
@camman69127 жыл бұрын
I had a 67 coronet RT with a 440
@kathyjones82077 жыл бұрын
$100 was considered a lot of money back then, wasn't it, lol?
@sidkid98737 жыл бұрын
Memories holy-crap does this video take me back !!!
@jchow59662 жыл бұрын
Same here!
@senorkaboom9 жыл бұрын
Once again, you did your usual great job. You brought back so many memories of my sophomore and junior years in high school, happy and sad. "Duel" was a great TV movie, but it played over the weekend my grandfather passed away. Hard to separate the 2, but that's life.
@GaryAa562 ай бұрын
The start of an interesting decade.
@Johnnyboy7922 ай бұрын
Very Interesting ! :)
@t.j.payeur7396 жыл бұрын
Started Senior year and was preparing to take my Senior Class trip to sunny Southeast Asia, courtesy of Mother Green, the Killin' Machine, 'til death do us part...did a Lot of acid that year and loved every minute of it. Not getting killed in Vietnam ruined my life's plan...
@rachelislen8 жыл бұрын
I like how you include the tv movies from the year. good to see them again, thanks
@dalehemphill71757 жыл бұрын
To this day, I am still scarred by the impact of Willard! Conversely, I was also impacted by Susan Dey & Maureen McCormick!🐶
@darrellsadler284810 ай бұрын
I was too busy being born in August of 1971.
@TheAzmountaineer9 жыл бұрын
I also graduated in 71, and it was a great year for me. I had no money and no idea for the future, but it eventually worked out pretty well for me. With no money, I don't associate these movies with 1971; I didn't see them until years later. To me, it was TV and music, not including the free and easy days hanging with friends and chasing girls.
@TheAzmountaineer9 жыл бұрын
***** Thanks, Jonny, it sure did!
@daysturn19719 жыл бұрын
That Fabulous Year I was born!
@gdubrow1311 жыл бұрын
Hello! and Thank you once again! Every time that I watch one of your videos, it leaves me with a smile on my face, and joy in my heart! The memories that you bring back for me are incredibly happy ones. Thank you for that gift! You have a great talent here, thank you for sharing it with all of us. ~Gina
@gkparks110 жыл бұрын
I kove it! Nice to see the memories placed in the right year.
@jkrush10 жыл бұрын
Just seeing the light of day! Best year ever!!
@Agnethatheredhairkid9 жыл бұрын
A lot of the stuff you showed was screened in Britain so I could relate to this. Excellent work, Johnny.
@aclawhorn9 жыл бұрын
You do such a great job on these Johnny! I hope you will do a segment for every year of the '70s...thanks!
@sambradley29755 жыл бұрын
I remember "Medical Center ", "Marcus Welby MD ", the Coca Cola commercial where the kids sang "I'd like to teach the world to sing " which actually was a hit single on the charts, & of course, the Indian with the tear in his eye, he was actually an American Indian actor who appeared on shows like "The Lone Ranger ".
@davidgarrison69367 жыл бұрын
TEENAGE yrs for this kid. I SO LOVE YOUR CHANNEL. i could "TRIVIA" all day here. awesome. thx
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
All the best my friend :)
@traceymallard9 жыл бұрын
I was 6 years old!!!ha ha I love this so much!!
@BETTERWORLDSGT4 жыл бұрын
49 Years later and noone listened! Everyone still squeezing the Charmaine!!!!
@Johnnyboy7924 жыл бұрын
Me too :)
@boristheamerican29382 жыл бұрын
1971, the year I completed the Topps baseball set.
@Johnnyboy7922 жыл бұрын
Im still trying :)
@boristheamerican29382 жыл бұрын
@@Johnnyboy792 It took me 3 boxes to get a Joe Pepitone.
@jchow59662 жыл бұрын
Great episode.
@mikefitchNYC19717 жыл бұрын
Awesome job!
@Bluebubble092711 жыл бұрын
Another excellent blast from my past. Soooo good! Thanks again for another great year of memories! Love your stuff!!!
@aggager0789 жыл бұрын
this is outstanding-thank-you
@rickvelocity55789 жыл бұрын
Dido to that, this is great! Wish I new than what I know now.
@rosamariamendoza14667 жыл бұрын
OHH YES!! MAKE MY DAY! I WAS GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL!!! WHAT A GREAT YEAR! THANKS!☺
@pjangels6097 жыл бұрын
That Wonka movie scared the shit out of us at school.
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
You & me both PJ :)
@pfaffman100 Жыл бұрын
Brilliant,so many thank you's for what you 're doing. was a great choice in subscribing.Truly enjoying your channel.
@Johnnyboy792 Жыл бұрын
Many thanks... I have some years that were sadly taken down claiming copyright violations sadly.
@er1c1759 жыл бұрын
Thank you Johnnyboy for the flashbacks when i was in the first grade!
@1701ALLEN5 жыл бұрын
Such good shows. And great movies that year.
@karinjudd14427 жыл бұрын
i love your 15 minutes of each year of fun memories
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
Thank you Karin !!! :)
@starey110 жыл бұрын
I was 14 and in 7th grade. Thanx for posting this! It, and all your other videos, are awesome and really bring back a lot of memories! For this one though, I wish you would have put in something about the Apollo 13 crisis that year (when their spacecraft was crippled en route to the moon, they had to do some "Rube Goldbergs" on it and very nearly didn't make it back to earth)
@Johnnyboy79210 жыл бұрын
Thanks Trekkie :)
@SOULRELIEF223 жыл бұрын
I was in darkness! JESUS didn't save me till "72! He brought me out of darkness into His marvelous light! John 16:24! HALLELUJAH! 🙏🙌
@busdriver4Christ17 жыл бұрын
Thanks for all your great videos.
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
Many thanks and more coming down the road :)
@48mastadon9 жыл бұрын
Maybe it started on a different year, but there was a show at night that had McCloud, Mcmillan and wife, and Columbo. The beginning of that show haunts me to this day. Love your videos. Thanks for posting.
@julienielsen37468 жыл бұрын
+48mastadon The NBC Mystery Movie.
@wthendrix50477 жыл бұрын
1971! My year to arrive on this rock. Damn fine year!
@victorwadsworth8213 жыл бұрын
I lived on Welcome Mountain where a sign dressed the side of the mountain that inspired the Hollywoodland signed in LA.
@lluckylady211 жыл бұрын
That was great! I Loved it! Thanks!
@cyclenut5 жыл бұрын
Having grew up early 70's is more like living on a different planet today. The world has really changed. Thanks!
@iceman066115 жыл бұрын
Check out MRE9, Blue Heron Truthful Spirit
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Sure has Paul :)
@Mandi788211 жыл бұрын
U Are the KING!!! I loved the Willard trailer! I miss all those old trailers of movies I was too young to see all the way back then...but my parents DID take me to see Willie Wonka when all I wanted to see was the French Connection!!! Thanks so much!
@elwin389 жыл бұрын
Turned 3yrs old on May 7.
@orangebike9003 жыл бұрын
I was born in 71 and a pop culture aficionado great video!
@Johnnyboy7923 жыл бұрын
Many thanks !!!
@Ravennwing5 жыл бұрын
Duel and Brian's Song were the apex of the TV movie!
@rhonareimche61928 жыл бұрын
Gosh it was a great year to look back on. Thank you.
@Johnnyboy7928 жыл бұрын
+rhona reimche Thanks Rhona ! - JB
@Joe_19719 жыл бұрын
I was born in 71....I remember watching a lot of those shows......Hey who remembers creature double feature......on channel 56 with uncle Dale Dorman...
@KelliViti5 жыл бұрын
probably dragging around my See & Say. I was three. LOL
@Johnnyboy7925 жыл бұрын
Was that you ? LOL Thanks :):):)
@MisterLumpkin8 жыл бұрын
Fun watching this. I was 13. Simpler times. Better times?
@Johnnyboy7928 жыл бұрын
+MisterLumpkin Kudos M.L. ! The very best of times :) - JB
@savgal12119 жыл бұрын
I remember!! SO Happy we are all BOOMERS!! What a time to come of age!
@savgal12119 жыл бұрын
I was very young in 71, so I just now can understand a lot of the "Jokes"
@pdbordelon8 жыл бұрын
Best series on You Tube
@Johnnyboy7928 жыл бұрын
Best compliment i've had ! :)
@chadwickwhite61073 жыл бұрын
Ahhhhhh the 70's so MUCH BETTER than the CRAP today. But then AGAIN ANYTHING is BETTER than the World of today.
@Johnnyboy7923 жыл бұрын
I so agree :):):)
@jumpAmonkey9 жыл бұрын
In 1971 while people listened to 8-track tapes, the GPS system you use today was launched into orbit for the military. Imagine what capabilities the government has now that you'll think are amazing in 25 years... and that you'd think are impossible now.
@4evershalom11 жыл бұрын
Very cool Did not know that. Thanks!
@dynamobahamas7 жыл бұрын
thanks for doing these Video I will watch all.
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
All the best buddy !
@peggybachler90436 жыл бұрын
I was 13 and lived in Arizona where I was born and still am at now 59. Well thanks now I'm depressed - not just kidding - thanks for sharing this!
@Johnnyboy7926 жыл бұрын
Smiles are what I was going for :)
@thomash44477 жыл бұрын
On another note..Barbara Eden!!! Wow she was unbelievably smoking hot!
@Johnnyboy7927 жыл бұрын
I was 9.... and even I thought so :)
@windymoore40099 жыл бұрын
Remember all of this very well. I and my husband at the time lived in Emeryville, Calif. He was an AC Transit bus driver and I worked in downtown Oakland for H.C. Capwells in the Accounts Payable Dept. My folks were still alive at the time living up in Virginia City, Nevada. Loved the All in The Family, Cannon etc. Life was good back then. Thanks for the memories!
@djn31319 жыл бұрын
***** These are great thanks for posting
@johnc.griffinjr.45089 жыл бұрын
In a melancholy mood,I decided to watch,many memorie's flooding my mind,and then the trailer music that starts at 12:50-14:00,my my.Had to dry the old eye's.great work.
@senorkaboom9 жыл бұрын
In case you wanted to know, the song is called "Nikki". It was written by Burt Bacharach for his daughter.
@johnc.griffinjr.45089 жыл бұрын
senorkaboom Thank's for the info! Mr.Bacharach's melodies are legendary,this song sounds like "Love".Imho
@ddoyle117 жыл бұрын
Oh Lord I remember all of these! I wonder what it is about videography in the early 70s that makes everything look brown and orange.