Name a song that instantly reminds you of a movie or TV show...

[Bobby]

Their version of the song was a cover.

They are one of the great bands to come out of the Pacific Northwet.

I remember back in the 60s and into the 70s I collected all of their albums. I have over two dozen of them as I recall.

 

[NYDutch]

"Suicide is Painless", the M.A.S.H theme.

 

[telstar_1]

There are a very many, but 5-0 always comes top of mind. TV themes really haven't been used like they were in the old days, to grab attention to shows, in quite awhile. I kinda assume that like today's music in general, that TV themes are now generally crap?

 

[harshness]

I kinda assume that like today's music in general, that TV themes are now generally crap?

Mike Post seems to have pulled back from writing TV themes since his songwriting partner, Pete Carpenter, passed in 1987.

 

[osu1991]

Queen - Princes of the Universe and Who Wants To Live Forever

Highlander -both movie and tv series


View: https://youtu.be/VEJ8lpCQbyw?si=TqbX5lxGYn8825c3



View: https://youtu.be/_Jtpf8N5IDE?si=91KTwXYhTc05rqfo

 

[SandFarmer]

Bear McCreary –
Most everything we watch these days he's done the music for. The guy's a monster.

Bear McCreary Song Anthology

Better link to his massive collection of work.

 

[Jimbo]

Queen - Princes of the Universe and Who Wants To Live Forever

Highlander -both movie and tv series


View: https://youtu.be/VEJ8lpCQbyw?si=TqbX5lxGYn8825c3



View: https://youtu.be/_Jtpf8N5IDE?si=91KTwXYhTc05rqfo

Wow, it's been a LONG time since I watched Highlander the Movie (never did watch the series)