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Boomer Brands: Iconic Brands that Shaped Our Childhood

Boomer Brands: Iconic Brands that Shaped Our Childhood

Stroll down memory lane with this unique book that reminisces about the beloved brands of the 50s and 60s.

2019

Barry Silverstein

Barry Silverstein

Stories

Published in
Rock On

The Supergroup of the Woodstock Era

Troubled by turbulence, CSN(Y) still had a remarkable run

11h ago

2 record album covers

11h ago

Published in
Day in History

Johnson Shocks the Nation

“I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President.”

2d ago

President Lyndon Johnson seated at Oval Office desk addressing the nation

2d ago

Published in
The Album Cafe

“Eagles Live” is Still a Great Album

A double album with an unusual backstory

6d ago

“Eagles Live” is Still a Great Album

6d ago

Published in
Day in History

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

One of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history

Mar 24

Photo of Exxon Valdez tanker with response crew ship by its side.

Mar 24

Published in
Fanfare

We Could Use “Erin Brockovich” Right About Now

In this 25-year-old blockbuster film, a woman with chutzpah speaks truth to power

Mar 23

We Could Use “Erin Brockovich” Right About Now

Mar 23

Published in
Rock On

Behind the Super Hits of the Sixties

Ten legendary record producers who helped shape rock ’n’ roll

Mar 21

Record producer George Martin standing along with Beatles George Harrison, Paul McCartney and John Lennon

Mar 21

Published in
Day in History

U.S. Invades Iraq

Coalition forces topple Saddam Hussein but fail to find WMDs

Mar 20

U.S. President George W. Bush shown addressing sailors on ship in Pacific on May 1, 2003.

Mar 20

Published in
Books Are Our Superpower

The Power of Multiple Points of View

“Beyond That, the Sea” weaves the perspectives of eight characters into an engaging historical novel

Mar 17

8 book covers of “Beyond That, the Sea”

Mar 17

Published in
The Album Cafe

Spend Time with a Rock Storyteller

Groove to Bob Seger’s storied “Ultimate Hits” compilation album

Mar 17

Image of multiple album covers of Bob Seger’s “Ultiimate Hits”

Mar 17

Published in
Rock On

“We’re An American Band”

Grand Funk Railroad rocked the house in the Seventies

Mar 11

Three album covers

Mar 11

Barry Silverstein

Barry Silverstein

Book Author

Author and retired marketing pro. I write about brands, people and pop culture with an eye on history. Please visit my website: www.barrysilverstein.com

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