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The surprising moonshine history of mountain dew tabitha waggoner and jessica davis, the tennessean published 11. The johnson city firm loved the drinks green bottle and hillbilly. This is one of the rarer versions of the mountain dew 10oz hillbilly bottles from the 1960s. White picture showing the cork of a moonshine jug going thru a mans hat rim front. Whats the price of a embossed no return hillbilly mountain dew bottle. Unlike the hillbilly mountain dew bottles with names on them like filled with the aid of tom and jerry the embossed no return hillbilly bottles carry little worth.
Diet mountain dew soda 2 liter bottle dollar general. May 18, 2008 this book is the definitive encyclopedia of every known mountain dew hillbilly bottle. Given that these are people i trust and have drank with on several occasions, i trust their judgement, and its likely a solid combinat. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Ap mountain dew now the countrys third most popular soft drink. Carbonated water, concentrated orange juice, citric acid, natural flavor, citrus pectin, potassium benzoate preserves.
Good old mountain dew roud 18669, sometimes called simply mountain dew or real old mountain dew, is an appalachian folk song composed by bascom lamar lunsford and scotty wiseman. Handmade with an actual unused vintage mountain dew bottle cap. Vintage mountain dew hillbilly non returnable bottle 10 ounce. Front of bottlea farmer shooting a rifle towards a man running to an outhouse. Enjoy a nice crisp refreshing glass bottle of mountain dew with real sugar bottled in west jefferson, nc. Rare vintage 1964 mountain dew hillbillys collection. Blue shock was initially testmarketed in chicago in can and bottle formats, but sales did not meet expectations so it was released in 2002 in the u. Embroidered mountain dew throwback logo kelly green apron. The mountain dew bottle club is packed full of hillbilly mountain dew pictures and information including the bottle name list listing each bottle and their value. Mountain dew hillbilly acl soda bottle hillbilly gun pig 10 oz. We told them dont put mountain dew in a baby bottle, dont put that baby to sleep with juice, dont let people kiss that baby, to prevent bacteria being transferred, almon said. All the great, exhilarating taste of mtn dew, without the calories. Unfollow mountain dew bottle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Rare vintage 1964 mountain dew hillbillys collection bottle.
I have been researching since and have never found any information about this 3 rare advertising vintage. Mar 10, 2011 the mountain dew bottle club is packed full of hillbilly mountain dew pictures and information including the bottle name list listing each bottle and their value. The first mountain dew bottle debuted in 1951 with a willy the hillbilly shooting at a revenuer running from an outhouse with a pig sitting in the corner. These returnable bottles could be found in stores and vending machines until the late 1980s. The bottle is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks and only some very, very light hint of case wear. For the first time you get a complete list of every named hillbilly bottle, every no name hillbilly bottle, every returnable and every non returnable hillbilly bottle.
I had forgotten that mountain dew and i grew up together and share a history. A revised formula was created by bill bridgforth in 1958. For the first time you get a complete list of every named hillbilly bottle, every no name hillbilly bottle, every returnable and every. From 1954 to the late 1960s mountain dew produced over 900 different hillbilly bottles. Son of the late bill bridgforth, bridgforth wrote the book mountain dew. Oct 21, 2015 the first mountain dew bottle debuted in 1951 with a willy the hillbilly shooting at a revenuer running from an outhouse with a pig sitting in the corner. Make offer 1964 mountain dew soda pop 10 oz bottle hillbilly itll tickle yore innards. Bottle is made by owens illinois and is dated 1954. Vintage mountain dew hillbilly 10oz bottle scott, mark. Vintage 1965 mountain dew hillbilly bottle hubert 10oz soda. Whether you collect mountain dew memorabilia or just want to know more about mountain dew, this book is for you. An unexpected and pleasant gift of the book were the memories that i didnt know i had, that were triggered by the bottle photos, the jingles, the signs and ads.
Mountain dew stylized as mtn dew is a carbonated soft drink brand produced and owned by pepsico. The soda that was created to be a whiskey chaser vinepair. List of mountain dew flavors and varieties wikipedia. See todays mountain dew bottles for sale, best offer and auction. Unfollow vintage mountain dew bottle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I keep it in my cars glove compartment when im out hunky junkin. Exhibit reveals mountain dews hillbilly and bourbon roots ap news. There must be a thousand pictures and while i wish they were in color, the pictures are still very sharp with excellent details. This book is the definitive encyclopedia of every known mountain dew hillbilly bottle.
Vintage mt dew soda pop bottle mountain dew bottle spoonrest or dish ashtray hillbilly upcycled bottle yahoo, mt. Rare mountain dew hillbilly 10oz bottle mtn dew kid. This bottle is from the famous tricity beverage corp, of johnson city tenn. Mountain dews knoxville roots tied to hillbillies and bourbon. The mountain dew logo that was used from 1969 to 1996 was used on mountain dew throwback when it was introduced in 2009 and was later used on special glass bottles of the drink. This has been trending with a lot of my friends in the bartending world, specifically referring to wild turkey. Get the best deals on mountain dew hillbilly bottle in collectible soda bottles. Jan 21, 2015 the gunhappy hillbilly, newly nicknamed gran pappy, becomes the mountain dew mascot.
I have a mountain dew bottle never opened from 1961 with. Mountain dew bottle for sale collectibles online daily. These bottles have different names of owner, bottlers, family and even dogs. Mountain dew once had ties to moonshine smart news. Aug 10, 2012 we told them dont put mountain dew in a baby bottle, dont put that baby to sleep with juice, dont let people kiss that baby, to prevent bacteria being transferred, almon said. I have culled these bottle caps and have chosen only the best to use for these openers. I dont know when they started making mountain dew, but that is an early one. Rare vintage 1964 mountain dew hillbilly s collection bottle.
Mountain dew hillbilly bottle 1954 8 34 oz size charlie. Open a cold bottle of mtn dew and refresh your taste buds. There seems to only be one piece of hard period archival evidence that dick bridgeforth has for the claim that hartman beverage didnt bottle the brand until 1955, and that is the aforementioned article in the april 1955 edition of the american bottler which bridgeforth included in his mountain dew. Vintage mountain dew bottle for sale collectibles online daily. The product incorporates an oldfashionedlooking label, and also brings back mountain dews original mascot, willy the hillbilly, along with the memorable tagline, itll tickle yore innards. These cozy green mountain dew sweatshirts are sure to be your favorite available in sizes s thru 2xl. Willy the hillbilly, the first mountain dew commercial which aired in 1966. Plus, there are numerous stories behind the filled by names. Ive had this willy the hillbilly mountain dew man since 1972. Picture shows a man shooting at a guy running toward an outhouse as a pig looks on. Jan 27, 2016 the surprising moonshine history of mountain dew tabitha waggoner and jessica davis, the tennessean published 11. Mountain dew paper label returnable money back glass bottle.
Vintage mountain dew bottle 10 oz hillbilly outhouse 1950s70s soda bottle. In october, i went to a mayoral forum and the women behind me were talking about it i mean, hes from there, so he must know i did not read it. Hillbilly bottles by dick bridgforth pdf, in that case you come on to the loyal website. Mountain dew bottle cap starr x wall mounted stationary bottle opener. Moonshine jugs, early bottles and mountain dew memorabilia are. Learn why 900 bottles have different names and how willy the hillbilly got his name and you will even get to meet the real live willy. There are two versions of the lyrics, a 1928 version written by lunsford and a 1935 adaptation by wiseman. This one came up for auction last week and the auction ended today. Mountain dew, soda, advertising, collectibles picclick. This key ring has the throwback logos on a nostalgic bottle cap shape. This book and historic pictures will definately tickle yore innards. Mountain dew collectables and merchandise from 1945 1970. Mountain dew hillbilly bottle in collectible soda bottles.
Willy the hillbilly 1966 the first mountain dew commercial. Pepsi cola, diet mountain dew, mountain dew throwback, soft drink nutrition facts and ingredients. Hillbilly bottles pdf, djvu, txt, epub, doc formats. Mountain dew hillbilly bottle in collectible soda bottles 1900now. Mountain dew bottle cap starr x wall mount opener, new. The green bottle, in white paint, has a revenuer running from an outhouse as a hillbilly shoots at him. I would say it has some collector value because of the hillbilly theme, which they dropped later on. Although the bottle cap is unused new old stock it is vintage and will have slight imperfections. Two sides of an early mountain dew bottle using the hillbilly design. Checking on a new spot and did some creek walking but didnt turn up much. Shop the pepsi stores online store to find unique pepsi. Vintage mountain dew bottle 10 oz hillbilly outhouse 1950s70s soda bottle plantationantiques.
It lists every hillibilly mountain dew bottle with mutliple image shots, and it includes knockoffs like kickapoo joy juice, with six primary pricing levels based on scarcity. Vintage 1960s mountain dew hillbilly 6 pack bottle cardboard carrier soda pop. Oct 11, 2012 front of bottle a farmer shooting a rifle towards a man running to an outhouse. This book is the updated, newest version 3 of mountain dew. The original formula was invented in 1940 by tennessee beverage bottlers barney and ally hartman.
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