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Friday, June 20, 2008
Theme Song of the Week # 18: The Greatest American Hero (1981-1983)
award-winning creator of the web series Abnormal Fixation (2024), the audio drama Enter the House Between (2023) and author of 35 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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Wow, someone else likes this song too! I fondly remember this theme from watching the show as a kid. It was one of the reasons that compelled me to get the DVD of the show. The somewhat similar song "Suspension" from the 1979 Buck Rogers movie is great too.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite song, and my favorite TV show. Thanks for putting this up, John.
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