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Test of the Emergency Broadcast System - Duck and Cover**.Music based on the vaudeville song " Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay", originally credited as composed by Henry J. Lyrics Written by Buffalo Bob Smith & Edward Kean īackground Vocals: "A Choir of 40-Children" Fireball XL5 - Music Composed by Barry Gray.Felix the Cat - Written by Winston Sharples.Casper the Friendly Ghost - Written by Jerry Livingston & M.The Bugs Bunny Show ("The Bugs Bunny Overture (This Is It!)") Written by Jerry Livingston & Mack David.Music Composed by George Tibbles & Ramey Idriss (Music & Lyrics) Written by Hoyt Curtin, William Hanna & Joseph Barbera The Flintstones (" Meet the Flintstones")īackground Vocals sung by The Skip-Jacks.A double asterisk (**) denotes a track exclusive to the record and cassette versions only, and, except for the Japanese release on CBS/Sony, do not show up on any CD version.įirst appeared in the 1930 Our Gang/Little Rascals short " Teacher's Pet"

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NOTE: An asterisk (*) designates a track that was re-recorded for either a later season of the TV show, a single/album by the theme song artist or this album.

Side four (and the whole album) concludes with Don Pardo signing-off the "broadcast day" with a recording of the United States national anthem (enhanced with explosion and firework sounds near the end), and then fades on a test pattern tone (signaling the "station" has gone off the air.).

Side three (the first side on the second record/tape) concludes with a medley of news themes and announcer voices, led off by Pardo announcing a faux news bulletin interrupting the "broadcast" over a music sample of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, specifically the "Scherzo" movement.

This was also sampled on Hexstatic's album Rewind.

Side two concludes with easy-listening music and Pardo making announcements of the "station" having technical difficulties and to please stand by.

Side one concludes with a faux test announcement of the Emergency Broadcast System, leading into the " Duck and Cover" song (from the 1951 Civil Defense education film of the same name.).

The first track on the first record/tape, side one, begins with a musical sample of Edvard Grieg's " Morning Mood" from the Peer Gynt suite, which is interrupted by Don Pardo beginning the "broadcast day.".

Five tracks are exclusive to the original 1985 releases. ĭon Pardo "hosted" the original LP and cassette versions from 1985.

1960 tv theme songs series#

A series of 9 initial "6-packs" including some of the songs from the album has been announced for 2011. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the Television's Greatest Hits song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. From the 50's and 60's was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. Television's Greatest Hits - 65 TV Themes! From the '50s and '60sĦ5 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the Television's Greatest Hits series of compilation albums by TVT Records.