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Cassette Tape Ads

Discussion in 'Brochures, advertising, data & specs...' started by Mister X, Feb 28, 2020.

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    BASF from 1970


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    BASF from 1973


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    TDK from 1973


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    Memorex 1973, did it really come in this case?


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    Maxell from 1973


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    Love the look of the wrapper! Trying to find one that’s opened on eBay so I can see what the case looks like, unsuccessful so far.

    I have a weakness for pure chrome tapes.
     
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    It's a really nice ad for Memorex, they spent some cash. I can't remember what magazine that was out of but four-color ads were always expensive back then and they spent more on the tape design.

    I always hated Scotch (3M) and Memorex Tapes, we only saw the really cheap ones that sounded like crap. They might have had nicer versions but nobody I knew used them.

    Good luck, let us know if you find one!
     
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    Cool looking tape from 1994


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    Philips from 1976


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    Philips from 1974


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    I can't remember if I posted this from 1985 but it's still a big beautiful 4-color two page (very expensive) ad from Sony.


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    1984, thanks TAS66DC!


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    Sony 1982


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    From 1995, a rare ad with a DCC tape from BASF


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    Maxell 1997


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    Super! :) I don't rememeber, maybe didn't even see almost all of those ads.. :)

    Thanks, mate!
     
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    Stereo & Video, I think from Russia, has a ton of stuff! Alex Chernyak just uploaded a ton of old issues, thanks Alex!

    Cool ad from 1997, yes this is from a Russian Magazine, check out the URL! Very early


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