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"Suicide Is Painless" (also known as "Theme from M*A*S*H" or "Song from M*A*S*H") is a song written by Johnny Mandel (music) and Michael Altman for the 1970 film M*A*S*H. In addition to being performed by characters in the film, it plays during the title sequence as sung by The Ron Hicklin Singers .
His other compositions include "Suicide Is Painless" [12] (theme song for the movie and TV series M*A*S*H), "Close Enough for Love", "Emily" and "A Time for Love" (nominated for an Academy Award). "Emily" was a favorite of pianist Bill Evans and alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, both of whom included it in live performances until they died, and ...
The album also features the Johnny Mandel song "Suicide Is Painless," also known as the theme from the TV show M*A*S*H. Evans had enlisted in the Korean War himself, playing in military bands, and was a devoted fan of the series, sometimes watching it between sets. [ 13 ]
The group also sang the themes for major hit-TV shows of the period: Love, American Style, with lead vocalist John Bähler (opening theme) [6] Batman, (opening theme) [7] Alvin & The Chipmunks; Flipper [8] That Girl, season 5 opening [9] Happy Days, for which Jim Haas sang lead (opening theme) [10]
The theme for "Friends" was written & recorded specifically for the show. It was later re-written and re-recoded into a full length song, rather than the 15 second "intro" it started life as. On the other hand the theme for "Charmed" was already a full length track, and was adopted/adapted to become the theme tune.
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
Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater) Seattle (song) Second Chance (Peter Bjorn and John song) Shake It Up (Selena Gomez song) Short Skirt/Long Jacket; The Simpsons Theme; South Park theme tune; Stand (R.E.M. song) Suicide Is Painless
"Anyone Else but You" is a song by the indie rock duo the Moldy Peaches, first released on their 2001 self-titled album. The song achieved wider popularity after being featured on the soundtrack of the 2007 film Juno , along with several other songs by Kimya Dawson that she wrote for her toddler. [ 1 ]