TV Goes Pop

Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who was a big hit before it became the theme for CSI Miami.


Get Happy by the Partridge Family was a hit and their theme.


The theme for Dallas was used by many radio stations as bumper music, even the one I worked at.


The Unknown Stuntman sung by Lee Majors hit #1 in the UK. Here's the charted version.


Believe It Or Not was a hit for Joey Scarbury, was also the the theme for The Greatest American Hero.


Where Everybody Knows Your Name was the theme for Cheers and was a hit for Gary Portnoy.


The CSI franchise went back to The Who for the theme of CSI New York. It's called Baba O'Riley.


I'll Be There For You by The Rebrandts is the theme song for Friends peaked at #1 in 1995.


Who can ever forget The Beverly Hillbillies. The theme was Ballad Of Jed Clampett by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.


Mike Post did the theme for Magnum P.I. and it also climbed the charts. This is the full version.


Secret Agent Man was a TV show from the 60s, the theme song was a hit for Johnny Rivers.


The Theme of the original Hawaii Five-O was a big hit for the Ventures.


The theme for Happy Days was a hit for Pratt and McClain.


Just Good Ole Boys was the theme song for the Dukes of Hazzard, made a hit by Waylon Jennings.


Welcome Back by John Sebastian was the theme for Welcome Back Kotter.