Amazing Sunday Morning and WELCOME TO AUTOMOTIVE POP CULTURE DAILY!! Today, we head back to 1975 for the TV Show BARETTA with Bobby Blake. PI's were in and he drove a beat up POS 1966 Impala! So... Fireball had to SKETCH IT and now it's been MUGGED!! CHECK IT OUT!!
DID YOU KNOW?? The show's theme song, "Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow," was originally instrumental, but lyrics were added later and sung by Sammy Davis, Jr! Baretta ran from 1975–1978 and Stephen J. Cannell created the character Tony Baretta. Robert Blake also appeared as a child actor in 22 Red Ryder movies as “Little Beaver!"
Also in today's CLASSIC TV BLAST... Fireball CAR SHOW PEEPS include TONY DOW, BUTCH PATRICK and BILLY GIBBONS from ZZTOP!! PLUS, some Vintage Fireball from SANTA'S VILLAGE Circa 1969, Fireball sportin' a Classic SCHWINN, Scootin' some Fireball Scooter Shooters and Ed Straker's UFO CAR gets a MUG!!
Off to WHEELS AND WAVES today!! Episode of BEST OF SHOW coming this week! Have an awesome Sunday, folks!
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