I thought FOX Sports was still using an alternate theme for their MLB coverage (it shares some melodic elements with the primary theme, but was a bit more upbeat and less 'marchy')...?
On Saturday, February 1, 2014 3:25:01 PM UTC-5, Joe Hass wrote: > > How David Hill, while standing in an amusement park ride, set off a chain > of events that led to the NFL on Fox (now all Fox Sports) Theme. > > > http://deadspin.com/batman-on-steroids-how-the-nfl-on-fox-theme-song-was-b-1481367234 > > In the article they compared that with "Heavy Action", to which I > commented that the set ups of both were reminiscent of another sports > theme, which was then labeled #1 in a totally arbitrary and in-no-way > scientific ranking. > > http://deadspin.com/sports-tv-theme-songs-ranked-1513422715 > > Sidebar: a friend of mine was having a football wagering problem (both > excessive and lousy) in the mid 90s. If you remember, they would show the > out-of-town scores on an occasional ticker, cued with a higher-pitched, > single-piano, first-six-notes version. He told me that it had gotten so bad > that, whenever he heard those six notes, he'd uncontrollably flinch and get > nauseated. He's better now. > -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
