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The first season's opening credits consisted of a caricature of Carey's face wearing a yellow tie—singing the Robert McGuire-penned "Moon Over Parma".The song was trimmed for the opening sequence, and the reference to Eastlake in the line "Guide her to Eastlake underneath your silvery light" was changed to a reference to Cleveland to stay in theme with the show.
The other two theme tunes "Moon Over Parma" and "Five O'Clock World" are also on the album. [5] "Bite Me, Doughboy!" is an original composition for the album by the show's music composer W. G. Snuffy Walden. The track uses snippets of music used in the show between scenes.
Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb located south of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, its population was 81,146. Parma is the seventh-most populous city in Ohio, the largest suburb in the state, and the second-largest city in Cuyahoga County. [3]
"Cleveland Rocks" is a rock song by Ian Hunter from his 1979 album You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic. The song is seen as a de facto anthem in Cleveland, Ohio. [1] The song was played every Friday at 5:00 PM on Cleveland radio station WMMS beginning in 1979 and is used as a victory song for the city's sports teams.
As a gag, the old animated show title appears, with an alien version of Drew singing "Moon Over Parma" but with the lyrics changed to the name of the alien planet. A savage storm threatens Cleveland, and when Winfred Louder employees with families are preferentially allowed to leave early, Drew tries to start a single employees union in protest.
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They toured the local bars to try to get the right look for the show's bar the Warsaw Tavern. Carey and Helford also heard the song "Moon Over Parma" in one of the bars and it was used during the title sequence. [6] Carey and Helford co-wrote the pilot episode together. [2] Helford had expected The Drew Carey Show to air at 8:30pm.
The Drew Carey Show ("Moon Over Parma") – Drew Carey; ("Five O'Clock World") – The Vogues; ("Cleveland Rocks") – The Presidents of the United States of America; Duck Dodgers – Tom Jones and The Flaming Lips; Duck Dynasty ("Sharp Dressed Man") – ZZ Top; The Duck Factory ("Sure Beats Working for a Living") – Mark Vieha; DuckTales ...