Nobody mentioned the Sonor drums that Jack Klugman was behind... y’all’s losing your touch here!!!!
You dirty bum! You beat me to it! LOL! Lenny's a God!! Anyhow how about the blast-ass saxophone unison on CBS' "Cagney and Lacey" and CBS had a news magazine show with the Rippingtons' Jeff Kashiwa on the sax?The Godfather of all themes, Mr. Lenny Pickett:
Rippingtons-"Highroller" is the tune. I assume you're a huge saxophone fan too. I got stuck with the drums, my brother beat me to the sax by 11 months!You dirty bum! You beat me to it! LOL! Lenny's a God!! Anyhow how about the blast-ass saxophone unison on CBS' "Cagney and Lacey" and CBS had a news magazine show with the Rippingtons' Jeff Kashiwa on the sax?
Two pieces of my childhood.
Canadia TV show from my yoot .
Oh yes...the other Canadian National Anthem.
Good call Benny.
In the 70s Second City was the Canadian version of SNLThis is the backup anthem , just in case -
Most all of the modern DC Comics Animation shows music (going back to the first "Batman Animated Series") has been written by the trio of composers that comprise Dynamic Music Partners - Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis and Michael McCuistion - who more often than not do everything with programmed drums and well. most everything except guitars and solo saxophone.Very under the radar as far as Batman music goes...
These Batman the Brave and the Bold Intro and Outro are fantastic.
Barney Miller was da shizzle.I heard the WKRP theme the other day and never really took the time to appreciate what a fantastic drum groove it had. It got me thinking about some of my other favorites from the 80's - Night Court and Barney Miller (which we played in high school stage band).