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"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.
Songs incorporated into the episodes "New York and Queens" and "The Dog and Pony Show" are present on the album, [4] while two versions of "Cleveland Rocks" are included, one by the original artist, Ian Hunter, and the other by The Presidents of the United States of America, which was used as the show's theme tune from 1997 to 2004. [2]
A reported 20 million viewers watched the special presentation of The Philadelphia Story. [6] With the single already on the market, and promotional copies in the hands of radio stations, it was only a matter of time before the popular theme started to sell; "Tracy's Theme" entered the Billboard Hot 100 on January 4, 1960 [7] and reached a peak of #13 on February 22. [8]
The actress was part of the NBC show, "My Name is Earl" back in 2007, along with "The Secret Life of an American Teenager" from 2009 to 2013. Most recently, she had a guest spot in ABC Family's ...
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 Cleveland Show – Walter Murphy (vocal by Mike Henry) The Clothes Show ("Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)") – Pet Shop Boys; Clueless ("Ordinary Girl") – China Forbes; Coach – John Morris; Code Lyoko ("A World Without Danger") – Franck Keller and Ygal Amar; Code Monkeys ("Code Monkey") – Jonathan Coulton
The song was covered by the Presidents of the United States of America and used on The Drew Carey Show as a theme. [23] Randy Newman’s song "Burn On" from his 1972 album Sail Away is about the Cuyahoga River and Cleveland. The entire song is played in the opening segment of the movie Major League. [22] "The Heart of Rock & Roll" by Huey Lewis ...
But for a moment, a Cleveland native stole the show. Folk singer Tracy Chapman, who rarely performs live, sang a duet with country star Luke Combs. The pair sang Chapman's 1988 hit "Fast Car ...