Advert for Mustang jeans in Bravo of 16 October 1975. Flares!!!
David Cassidy 1975
David Cassidy on a centre-spread poster in Bravo of 16 October 1975, to go with a feature of the teen idol in Hawaii.
Penny McLean 1975
Disco singer Penny McLean, who was having hits as a solo performer and as part of Silver Convention, on a single-page poster in Bravo of 16 October 1975
David Carradine 1975
Actor David Carradine on a back-page poster in Bravo of 16 October 1975. Carradine was the lead in the TV show Kung Fu, which had started on TV a couple of weeks earlier.
Bravo cover 16 Oct 1975
David Cassidy features on the cover of Bravo of 16 October 1975.
41 years ago this week, Germany’s youth read about how singer Penny McLean has hits as a member of Silver Convention and solo, the private life of German singer Peter Maffay, and execution methods around the world (reported as a way of opposing capital punishment).
Twent ad 1980
An advert for skin cleanser Twent in Bravo of 9 October 1980. I’m not sure that the representation of clear skin is quite achieved in this ad.
Leif Garrett 1980
Leif Garrett on a poster in Bravo of 9 October 1980. I have no idea what he was still famous for.
Olivia Newton-John 1980
Olivia Newton-John stars on a poster for the new film Xanadu in Bravo of 9 October 1980
Desirée Nosbusch 1980
Teenage TV presenter and actress Desirée Nosbusch on a centre-spread poster in Bravo of 9 October 1980.
Bravo Charts 9 October 1980
The charts in Bravo of 9 October 1980, and translated lyrics of Kate Bush’s Pina Colada Babbooshka. Big in the autumn of 1980 were Xanadu, The Winner Takes It All and Funkytown.
Only one of the songs in these charts featured on A Life In Vinyl 1980.