The Timeless Tunes of TV - A Deep Dive with Marc Myers
MAR 25
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Marc Myers, music historian and author, takes us on a nostalgic journey through the evolution and history of beloved TV theme songs, their cultural impact, and the stories behind them.

Discover the magic that makes a TV theme song unforgettable and how they set the stage for our favorite shows.

Marc discusses the timeless appeal of TV theme songs and their role in evoking nostalgia.

Iconic Themes Deep Dive:

  • Bewitched: The switch from Sinatra’s "Witchcraft" to the magical instrumental.
  • Leave It to Beaver: The evolution from "Toy Parade" to a jazzy finale.
  • Gilligan's Island: The tale behind its catchy tune.
  • ALSO  "Room 222," "St. Elsewhere," "That Girl," "Mary Tyler Moore," and the unique "He and She."

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