Sounds of the Eighties: TV Themes of the '80s

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Miami Vice Theme
recording of:
Miami Vice Theme
composer:
Jan Hammer
Jan Hammer3.52:29
2Theme from Cheers
vocals:
Gary Portnoy
recording of:
Where Everybody Knows Your Name (theme from Cheers)
writer:
Judy Hart-Angelo (American songwriter) and Gary Portnoy
Judy Hart-Angelo & Gary Portnoy32:32
3Theme from L.A. Law
recording of:
L.A. Law: Theme
composer:
Mike Post
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
Mike Post3:37
4Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)
vocals:
Joey Scarbury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1981)
recording of:
Believe It or Not (theme from “The Greatest American Hero”)
lyricist:
Stephen Geyer
composer:
Mike Post
publisher:
Darjen Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Lokey Publishing and Stephen Cannell Music
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Mike Post & Stephen Geyer43:15
5Theme from St. Elsewhere
recording of:
Theme from "St. Elsewhere" (theme for the TV show)
composer:
Dave Grusin (American pianist and score composer)
Dave Grusin4:15
6WKRP in Cincinnati
vocals:
Steve Carlisle
recording of:
WKRP in Cincinnati (full-length version)
lyricist:
Hugh Wilson
composer:
Tom Wells (TV theme song writer)
Steve Carlisle2:56
7Theme from Dynasty
recording of:
Dynasty
composer:
Bill Conti
publisher:
Lorimar Music, Marilor Music and SVO Music
Bill Conti3:29
8As Long as We Got Each Other
guest vocals:
Dusty Springfield
cover recording of:
Growing Pains (As Long as We Got Each Other)
lyricist:
John Bettis
composer:
Steve Dorff (composer)
recording of:
Growing Pains (As Long as We Got Each Other)
lyricist:
John Bettis
composer:
Steve Dorff (composer)
B.J. Thomas and Dusty Springfield4:22
9Theme from Magnum, P.I.
producer:
Mike Post
arranger:
Mike Post
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984)
recording of:
Magnum, P.I.: Theme
composer:
Pete Carpenter and Mike Post
publisher:
MCA Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), MCA Music GmbH and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1984)
Mike Post & Pete Carpenter3:26
10Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)
producer:
Richie Albright
bass:
Jerry Bridges (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Richie Albright (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
guitar:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (from 1980 until 1980-06-23), Gordon Payne (from 1980 until 1980-06-23) and Randy Scruggs (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
piano:
Clifford Barny Robertson (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
resonator guitar:
Ralph Mooney (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
background vocals:
Carter Robertson (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1980), RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1980) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1980)
recorded at:
American Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1980, on 1980-06-23)
recording of:
Theme From the Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol’ Boys) (from 1980 until 1980-06-23)
composer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
publisher:
Rich Way Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Waylon Jennings3.52:10
11The Equalizer Busy Equalizing
recording of:
The Equalizer Busy Equalizing (The Equalizer)
composer:
Stewart Copeland (drummer, percussionist, pianist and composer)
Stewart Copeland3:18
12Square Pegs (Theme from the Embassy Television Series Square Pegs)
recording of:
Square Pegs
The Waitresses3:10
13Late Night
Paul Shaffer34:00
14The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
Thom Pace2:37
15Theme from Hill Street Blues
producer:
Mike Post
guitar:
Larry Carlton
arranger:
Mike Post
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984)
recording of:
Hill Street Blues: Theme
composer:
Mike Post
publisher:
MTM Music (in 1984)
Mike Post43:14
16Love Boat Theme
vocals:
Jack Jones (US jazz and pop singer)
recording of:
Love Boat Theme
lyricist:
Paul Williams (US songwriter/soft rock vocalist)
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
Jack Jones3:01
17Falling
Julee Cruise5:05
18Another World
performer:
Crystal Gayle
Crystal Gayle & Gary Morris3:35