Classic TV Game Show Themes

Classic TV Game Show Themes is a compilation CD released by Varèse Sarabande in 1998. The CD contains 20 tracks, each the theme to a current or classic game show. The disc was authorized by Game Show Network, and featured liner notes provided by the channel.

Classic TV Game Show Themes
Compilation album by
various artists
Released1998
GenreTelevision themes
LabelVarèse Sarabande/Universal Records

Track listing

  1. Wheel of Fortune - "Changing Keys" (Opening Theme From 1983 to 1989) - Merv Griffin (2:02)
  2. Jeopardy! (Opening Theme From 1984 to 1991) "Think!" - Merv Griffin (2:10)
  3. What's My Line? - "Rollercoaster" (Closing Theme From 1950 to 1967) - Milton DeLugg & Lou Busch (2:54)
  4. I've Got a Secret - "Plink Plank Plunk" (Opening Theme From 1952 to 1967) - Norman Paris* (2:26)
  5. Password (Opening Theme From 1971 to 1974) - Bob Israel (1:01)
  6. To Tell the Truth (Opening Theme From 1969 to 1978) "You Don't Know How to Tell the Truth" - Bob Israel & Paul Alter (2:00)
  7. Tic-Tac-Dough (Opening Theme From 1978 to 1986) "Crazy Fun" - Hal Hidey (1:48)
  8. The Joker's Wild (Opening Theme From 1978 to 1986) "The Savers" - Hal Hidey (2:12)
  9. College Bowl (Opening Theme From 1959 to 1970) - Don Reid (1:20)
  10. The Wizard of Odds (Opening Theme From 1973 to 1974) "It's the Wizard of Odds" - Alan Thicke (3:28)
  11. The Dating Game (Opening Theme From 1978 to 1980) - Chuck Barris & David Mook (2:31)
  12. The Newlywed Game (Main Theme From 1977 to 1980) - Chuck Barris (2:12)
  13. The $25,000 Pyramid (Opening Theme From 1982 to 1988) "Tuning Up" remake - Bob Cobert (1:14)
  14. The Price Is Right (Opening Theme From 1972 to 2007) - Bob Israel* (1:08)
  15. Match Game (Opening Theme From 1973 to 1982) "The Stars Are Out" - Bob Israel (1:26)
  16. Family Feud (Main Theme From 1988 to 1994) "The Feud" - Bob Israel ** (1:45)
  17. Card Sharks (Opening Theme From 1978 to 1981) "Double Dare" - Edd Kalehoff (1:00)
  18. Jackpot (Main Theme From 1985 to 1990) - Bob Cobert (1:50)
  19. Go (Opening Theme From 1983 to 1984) "Hollywood Minute" - Bob Cobert (2:28)
  20. Chain Reaction (Main Theme From 1986 to 1991) "Thru Train" - Bob Cobert (2:01)
  • Credited to Paris, although the theme was composed by Leroy Anderson.
  • Credited to Israel, though it was composed and performed by Edd Kalehoff.
    • The liner notes for "Family Feud" incorrectly list the theme being used from 1976-1985.

See also

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