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The success of The Andy Griffith Show led to demand from across the United States for a commercially available recording of its theme music. In 1961, Capitol Records issued an LP album of music from The Andy Griffith Show, which included an expanded version of the theme played by an orchestra conducted by Hagen. [8]
The 1989 song "Floyd the Barber" by American grunge band Nirvana references multiple characters from the show, including Floyd, Barney, Opie, Andy, and Aunt Bee. [39] Canadian rapper and singer Drake references the show's theme song in his 2009 track " Best I Ever Had" .
Other television theme songs that Hagen composed were the themes for My Sister Eileen, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., That Girl (along with I Spy, Thomas and Leonard productions), and The Mod Squad. [1] [5] His film work included the scores for Spring Reunion (1956) and The New Interns (1964).
The three German-language theme songs for each season were released on Toggo music CDs volumes 4, [19] [36] 7, [37] and 17 [38] respectively by Sony Music, with the first and third-season songs being extended versions. The original English-language theme was also released on volume 2. [39]
Hamilton appeared in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show as a bystander who made fun of Deputy Barney Fife (Don Knotts). He worked with Burnett on the short-lived CBS variety show The Entertainers and her long-running eponymous series, The Carol Burnett Show, as executive producer and composer of its theme song. [2]
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
Before he left the locker room to go to Sunday’s postgame news conference, Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid stopped, turning right to move toward Isiah Pacheco’s locker. The running back was ...
Versions of "Theme of Exodus" were recorded by Andy Williams, Eddie Harris, Edith Piaf, Mantovani, Peter Nero, Connie Francis, Tova Porat, the 1960s British instrumental band The Eagles, and The Duprees, who sang the theme with lyrics written by Pat Boone.