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"Closer to Free" is a 1993 song by American rock band BoDeans featured on their fifth studio album, Go Slow Down. It is the band's biggest hit, [1] peaking at number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number 11 in Australia, and number one in Canada after its re-release in 1996. It was featured as the theme of the TV series Party of Five.
The first song from the album, "Closer to Free," brought Bodeans to a much larger audience after it was selected as the theme song to the television series Party of Five in 1994. [6] [19] (In 1999, the band would perform a cover of The Beatles' "I've Just Seen a Face" as the theme song for the show's short-lived spinoff, Time of Your Life.)
The band's biggest hit to date is "Closer to Free", [8] which was used as the theme song to the hit TV series Party of Five. [9] [10] BoDeans has a permanent installation at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. [11]
The theme song perfectly captures the essence of this show and can easily bring a smile to any kid’s face (or adult, for that matter). Watch on Prime Video 44.
Solid Gold – Theme song performed by Dionne Warwick (Seasons 1 and 4) and Marilyn McCoo (Seasons 2–3, 5–8) Some Mothers Do 'Ave Em – Ronnie Hazlehurst; The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour ("The Beat Goes On") – Sonny Bono and Cher; Sonny with a Chance ("So Far, So Great") – Demi Lovato; The Sooty Show – Alan Braden
They originally tracked 30 songs live as a full band, but under the advice of their record label, all except for "Closer to Free" were re-recorded with Kurt Neumann playing most of the instruments himself. The resulting album was more acoustic and laid-back. In 1996, "Closer to Free" was selected as the theme song to the TV series Party of Five ...
On Monday night, Andrew Taggart took to Twitter to clarify which Blink-182 song really inspired the 'Closer' lyric.
Wilbur Hatch - "Theme from The Lucy Show", "Theme from Here's Lucy" Isaac Hayes - "Theme from Shaft" Neal Hefti - "Theme from Batman", "Themes from The Odd Couple and The New Odd Couple" Paul Henning - "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" (Theme from The Beverly Hillbillies), "Theme from Petticoat Junction" (with Curt Massey)