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The tune first appeared in the Merrie Melodies cartoon short Sweet Sioux, released June 26, 1937. [2]Starting with the Looney Tunes cartoon short Rover's Rival released October 9, 1937, an adapted instrumental version of the song's main tune became the staple opening and closing credits theme for the Looney Tunes series, most memorably featuring Porky Pig stuttering "Th-th-th-that's all, folks!"
The theme of the Looney Tunes series was "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" (1937), a minor hit from the team of Dave Franklin and Cliff Friend. Franklin and Friend were members of the Tin Pan Alley. [2] The theme of the Merrie Melodies series was "Merrily We Roll Along" (1935). An electric guitar provided the song's initial sound effect. [2]
Curtain Razor is a 1949 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes ... music for the Act III Prelude from Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin accompany the opening credits and earth ...
"Swooner Crooner" is the first Looney Tunes entry to be re-released into the Blue Ribbon program. It was re-released on February 12, 1949 with the original opening, credits, and closing titles replaced. This is the only Blue Ribbon re-release as a Looney Tunes short to keep the original Porky Pig
(**) "A Wild Hare" had its original credits present for The Golden Age of Looney Tunes Volume 4, though the opening titles on that release were just recreations. (***) Original opening titles and credits restored for their 1998 "THIS VERSION" prints. (#) Original opening titles and credits present for their 1995 Turner "dubbed" version prints.
By 1937, the theme music for Looney Tunes was "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin, and the theme music for Merrie Melodies was an adaptation of "Merrily We Roll Along" by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher and Eddie Cantor [10] (the original theme was "Get Happy" by Harold Arlen
A funny thing happened with TV show opening credits over the decades. They were long… and then got really short… and then got extra-long again! ... ALSO: Revisit the Best TV Theme Songs of the ...
Both series made use of the various Warner Bros. characters. By 1937, the theme music for Looney Tunes was "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin, and the theme music for Merrie Melodies was an adaptation of "Merrily We Roll Along" by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher and Eddie Cantor.