Quite possibly the sweetest frikkin theme tunes!
Quite possibly the sweetest frikkin theme tunes!
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Melvin Udall

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73,668 posts

286 months

Friday 30th September 2011
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OK, so we've had the best scenes in movies, and all that guff, so I figured it's time for those sweet ass firkin TV theme tunes! I'll try to do the obvious, so what else is there?

The Professionals.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCFVEvZvo3g



The Equalizer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB1NiNKwueE



Magnum PI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CquMO3vJvo


Firefly

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrAS20mNZUE


Dukes of Hazzard

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRX4mlFi06A


Knight Rider

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo8Qls0HnWo


The A-Team

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MVonyVSQoM



OK, so can't be bothered looking for Airwolf and Streethawk, but let's have 'em!

Steamer

14,198 posts

244 months

Friday 30th September 2011
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The Fall Guy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l3a7lsEgFM

I can't remember what he actually did each week, but the truck was wicked!!

HowMuchLonger

3,041 posts

224 months

Friday 30th September 2011
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MASH suicide is painless.

redtwin

7,518 posts

213 months

Friday 30th September 2011
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Gilligan's Island

http://youtu.be/yfSLuEj99d0

The Munsters

http://youtu.be/iuHr00nxeew

The Brady Bunch

http://youtu.be/Ou-FeOoKDq4

Mighty Mouse

http://youtu.be/BdIev12fCPs

Pink Panther

http://youtu.be/wy0ZoiJVmQk

Hawaii Five O

http://youtu.be/AepyGm9Me6w

Not quite a theme song, but this intro would have me whipped into a 7 year old frenzy by about 1:15. hehe

Six Million Dollar Man.

http://youtu.be/HofoK_QQxGc

I better stop there as I keep find more and more.

kdri155

644 posts

182 months

Friday 30th September 2011
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For my generation programmes were a little simpler,

The Flashing Blade;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojJKWwghVcc

Casey Jones;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ig3GcDBjQN4&fea...

Champion the Wonder Horse;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5i_pEYGe1o

Skippy;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRQnrY5V-rY&fea...

Daktari;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxdxk0RpBQg&fea...

Land of the Giants;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iMNBY61ndQ&fea...

I think you get the idea as a child of the late 60's early 70's.

Gokartmozart

1,671 posts

236 months

ClintonB

5,063 posts

244 months

Saturday 1st October 2011
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As the odd film seems to have crept in:

Film - Theme from Shaft

TV - Terry & June. Great at what it is & otherwise, simply marvellous at mind infection in an office (once whistled/hummed for a couple of mins).



Would do the YouTube thingy if I knew how to work this bit of a 'Droid phone getmecoat

caffeine

1,021 posts

221 months

Saturday 1st October 2011
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If we can include film/tv movies: Murder At The Gallop - Ron Goodwin - 1963 (an oldie but a goodie)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1480vbioxF4

Absolutely addictive.