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The song commonly rates very highly on reviewers' rankings of the best Simpsons songs. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] [ 6 ] In 1997 it was released as part of the Simpsons soundtrack album Songs in the Key of Springfield .
"The Simpsons Theme", also referred to as "The Simpsons Main Title Theme" in album releases, is the theme music of the animated television series The Simpsons. It plays during the opening sequence and was composed by Danny Elfman in 1989, after series creator Matt Groening approached him requesting a theme.
O'Brien and Hank Azaria performed the monorail song live at the Hollywood Bowl from September 12–14, 2014, as part of the show "The Simpsons Take The Bowl". [33] When The Simpsons began streaming on Disney+ in 2019, former Simpsons writer and executive producer Bill Oakley named the episode as one of the best classic Simpsons episodes to ...
The episode begins in medias res, in which Bart Simpson appears to be mannerly. Bart breaks the fourth wall by offering to tell the show's audience why he has changed. Two months earlier at Grandparents' Day, Bart changes the lyrics of a song for the grandparents visiting, and Principal Skinner takes him to detention, and also punishes Grampa for trying to intervene.
The season 28 episode "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus", which aired on September 25, 2016, features a couch gag that is a parody of the Adventure Time opening, called "Simpsons Time", recreated with characters from The Simpsons. The song for this opening is sung by Pendleton Ward, who sung the theme song for Adventure Time, and also created the show.
The track of the old Springfield Monorail (from "Marge vs. the Monorail") is converted into a "sky park".At the official opening, Mayor Quimby turns on the electricity which causes the monorail car to activate and destroy the boardwalk, running down Sebastian Cobb in the process before finally derailing and crashing into a memorial statue of Leonard Nimoy.
Ten-year-old Gayla Peevey performed "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" in 1953 and her version remains one of the silliest (and the most popular) Christmas songs on radio waves each year. 6 ...
The title is a reference to Melvin Van Peebles's film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971). [5] The opening scene, in which Marge, Lisa, and Bart watch a home video, is a parody of The Wonder Years; the theme from that series, the Joe Cocker version of "With a Little Help from My Friends", plays. [2]