Peavey Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

Vintage Peavey advertisements; 5 adverts covering a period of 8 years, from 1972 to 1980. Click the images to have a closer look.

Peavey Vintage
Peavey Vintage - 1972

Maybe Youll Fell Better If You Spent More Money. But You Shouldnt.
Peavey Amplifiers - 1972

Phil Upchurch the Musicians Musician says I'd Rather Switch Than Fight An Amp For the Sound I want. I Did... Its Great
Peavey Amplifiers - 1974

The Little Kicker
Peavey Artist - 1975

Ross Valory Lays Down the Bottom Line with the Peavey T-40
Peavey T-40 - 1980

1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera

1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound

1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine

• electric guitar adverts
• acoustic guitar adverts
• bass adverts
• amplifier adverts
• effects pedal adverts

Guitar makers have advertised in music magazines such as Down Beat, Guitar Player and very many more. Some manufacturers advertised widely (Guild, Gibson, Fender) but many more didn't and adverts are few and far between. Here are some of my favourite ads out of the ones i've seen. You can browse through all the images from the category links above, or by manufacturer from the links below.

AMPS
Ampeg, Leslie, Marshall, Orange, Peavey, Sunn
GUITARS
Dan Armstrong, Epiphone, Fender, G&L, Gibson, Goya, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Hayman, Hofner, Ibanez, Kimbara, Martin, Music Man, Rickenbacker, Vox, Yamaha
DISTRIBUTORS
Fletcher, Coppock and Newman, Rose-Morris, Rosetti, Selmer