Alan Merrill
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Innovate marketing? Sunny Excellent 1400 Featuring Alan Merrill, a rock star in Japan (and later in England he wrote the song "I love rock and roll"). Photographed 3 March 1971, the Sunny television commercial was filmed at Toho studios.
Alan
Alan Merrillᵂ was an American vocalist, guitarist and songwriter. The son of an american jazz vocalist, Alan was successful in the popular music arena. In the early 1970s, he was one of the few resident foreigners to achieve pop star status in Japan. He was the writer of, and lead singer on, the first released version of the song "I Love Rock 'n' Rollᵂ", which was recorded by his band the Arrows in 1975. The song became a breakthrough hit for Joan Jett in 1982.
V I D E O Arrows, I Love Rock N Roll, Alan Merrill (click to view)
Merrill died in New York, USA on March 29, 2020, aged 69, from complications arising from COVID-19.
Newspaper Advertisements
newspaper advert 1971
DATSUN Sunny 1200 & Excellent 1400
Including the Hanagatai 1400, Sunny has 30 models. A heart-pounding wide selection — Yes! SUNNY
ハナがたかーい1400を加えてサニーは30車種。 心ときめくワイドセレタションですーYes! SUNNY
ときめき — のあるカルマ —
Fragrant Red Coupe
香りがする
ときめをのあるクルマ Fragant
A car with Crush
写真はクーペGX The photo is Coupe GX
ハナがたかーい 「ロングノーズ」1400 Hard Flower [long nose] 1400
- O.H.C. 1400cc - 55?car(GX) 85?car(GL-DX)
- スピアーッェープ（？の？？）のロングノーズ
- ？？？て？－「たトータルカフーの？内
- ？りめ？い？？マスタのフロントグリル
新発売 サニー エクセレント １４００ Now On Sale Sunny Excellent 1400
NISSAN 日産自動車 NISSAN Nissan Motor
Blue Coupe
V I D E O Song: サニー エクセレント 1400
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2-page
2-sided leaflet advert
Yes SUNNY!
Portrait
Red KPB110 Excellent 1400
ハナがたか〜い ロングノーズ 1400
サニーエクセレント 新発売 The Flower is Tough long nose 1400
Sunny Excellent New Release
Yes SUNNY!
advertisement with red Excellent coupe
ときめきのある世界へ。 Towards a world full of excitement.
Yes SUNNY!
DATSUN Sunny 1200 & Excellent 1400
from back cover August 12, 1970 edition of "THE SUN"ᴳ
海に映してみませんか、二人だけの幸せ。胸のときめきを聞いてみましょう。 Why not reflect the happiness of just the two of you on the sea? Let's hear how your heart flutters.
Crush Blue Coupe
ひと足先に秋に会いに行きませんか。空の青さにも、ふと感じる新鮮なときまき。
ーー ときめきのある世界 ーー
Datsun Sunny 1200 & サニーエクセレント Excellent 1400
NISSAN
日産自動車 Why don't you go see us in the fall? A fresh time that you can feel the blueness of the sky
--- A world with a crush ---
Datsun Sunny 1200 & Sunny Excellent 1400.
NISSAN
Nissan Motor Company
blue Excellent GX Coupe (KPB110G)
エクセレントクーペGX/1400・O.H.C.・95馬力・レザートップはオプション Excellent Coupe GX/1400 * O.H.C. * 95 horsepower * leather top is optional
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