tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post3223092522481717946..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Song of the DayAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-27939517822939962672017-08-08T20:02:19.820-05:002017-08-08T20:02:19.820-05:00An idiot I knew in school would refer to this as &...An idiot I knew in school would refer to this as "the BATMAN theme"...I wasn't kind in pointing out his error. Mostly because I was surprised, and because he was a consistently annoying person.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-85683530345118892512017-08-08T20:00:04.003-05:002017-08-08T20:00:04.003-05:00Some episodes are a lot better than others, and th...Some episodes are a lot better than others, and the music is usually good.<br />Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-59659821121792203282017-08-08T11:58:43.667-05:002017-08-08T11:58:43.667-05:00Blake Edwards did a lot of stuff that wasn't g...Blake Edwards did a lot of stuff that wasn't great, including most of his last few movies (SUNSET--which could have been much, much better--and SWITCH in particular). Anyone as prolific as he was is bound to come up with a number of clunkers. PETER GUNN is remembered as great because it was something pretty new--at least on TV--for its time; my parents liked it a lot, and I grew up with both soundtrack albums. The music has hardly aged at all, but the show hasn't aged very well.Mike Stammnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-89001221513949376162017-08-07T11:52:07.482-05:002017-08-07T11:52:07.482-05:00Oh, come one Free Live, Peter Gunn was created, pr...Oh, come one Free Live, Peter Gunn was created, produced and directed by Blake Edwards. How could it not be great??!!<br /><br />John M. WhalenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-44311440192086550312017-08-07T11:29:11.255-05:002017-08-07T11:29:11.255-05:00This is a case of a theme song being more famous t...This is a case of a theme song being more famous than the show itself. I've seen old episodes and the show was decent, but not great. The theme is a classic. (It was also used in the arcade game Spy Hunter.)Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695983348254508387noreply@blogger.com