TV Theme Songs

[DoggyDaddy]

 

[Leadeye]

You mean the Queen Latifah version didn't use Stewart Copeland for its theme song?

Never saw that one, it's one of the countless things I miss by not keeping up with TV.

 

[hopper68]

When musicians cover theme songs

 

[indyblue]

When musicians cover theme songs

Eeee eeee ah ah tookie tookie

 

[Bartman]

Having gotten slightly into classical music as I've gotten older, I appreciate this theme even more.

 

[Route 45]

I smile every time I hear this...

 

[Route 45]

And how the heck has this not been posted yet?

 

[Route 45]

Two more favorites...

 

[Cameramonkey]

in a similar vein, Legend Barry Manilow wrote a BUNCH of jingles.

Barry Manilow: Jingles He Wrote

Barry Manilow is responsible for far more tunes than the catchy "Copacabana." Here's more of the singer-songwriter's unforgettable commercial jingles.

people.com

And he made a whopping $500 for the State Farm Jingle that they still use today. ($1500 in 2023 dollars) No residuals. Just a one time payment.

 

[Ingomike]

in a similar vein, Legend Barry Manilow wrote a BUNCH of jingles.

Barry Manilow: Jingles He Wrote

Barry Manilow is responsible for far more tunes than the catchy "Copacabana." Here's more of the singer-songwriter's unforgettable commercial jingles.

people.com

And he made a whopping $500 for the State Farm Jingle that they still use today. ($1500 in 2023 dollars) No residuals. Just a one time payment.

Cool info…

 

[Twangbanger]

Deez cats could really swing

(...xtra cool points for detectives grabbing their wrist whilst firing a snub-nose...)

 

[Twangbanger]

And the one I could not stand...(probably because when this came on, it meant it was my bedtime...was THIS SONG the reason I'm still up posting videos at midnight as a grown azz adult? ):

 

[TheGrumpyGuy]

 

[Route 45]

 

[Route 45]

 

[vulindlela]

So many good ones posted!
I like this:

 

[oze]

So many good ones posted!
I like this:

How did I forget WKRP? Great song, great show!

 

[red_zr24x4]

 

[vulindlela]

Can't forget the show that was set here in Indy.

 

[bwframe]