In addition to starring, he also directed more than 30 episodes, especially during the second half of the series, and sang the closing theme " Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs.

He also contributed to the Academy Award winning soundtrack for Babel ( 2006 ) with several pieces of music, including the " Bibo no Aozora " closing theme.

According to Mike Nesmith, it was Dolenz's voice that made the Monkees ' sound distinctive, and even during tension-filled times Nesmith and Peter Tork voluntarily turned over lead vocal duties to Dolenz on their own compositions, such as Tork's " For Pete's Sake ", which became the closing title theme for the second season of the TV show.

He also co-wrote, along with Joey Richards, the closing theme song of the second season of The Monkees, " For Pete's Sake ".

Australian new wave band Radio Birdman also quoted Stevens ' theme at length in the closing section of their 1977 single " Aloha, Steve & Danno ", a tongue-in-cheek punk ' tribute ' to the series.

The self-titled closing theme song later served as the theme for WGN-TV's long running The Bozo Show.

P. Schuyler Miller reviewed the novel favorably, saying " in true Heinlein manner the basic theme of the book smashes the screen of action only in the closing pages.

In the past, a cliffhanger involving a death of a major character or disaster was marked by the traditional closing theme being replaced by the final dramatic section of Barwick Green involving trombones, cymbals and the closing bars of the signature tune.

Though the arrangement of the theme music stayed the same throughout the entire series run ( although there are subtle differences between the themes in various seasons-especially the closing themes-and Whatever Turns You On used a completely different theme song ), the opening animation itself changed in different ways.

The closing theme songs — all instrumental — were more varied and would feature musical components of the various opening theme styles.

The title derives from the folk song " Oh My Darling, Clementine ", which is the theme song of the movie ( sung in parts over the opening and closing credits ).

Yankovic also used the lyrics from the closing theme in " Amish Paradise ", a parody of Coolio's " Gangsta's Paradise ".

This is also one of three Season One episodes with Marius Constant's theme instead of Bernard Herrmann's over the closing credits.

This version was then dubbed in English and released in the United States, with a different theme song, as well as different closing and opening elements.

Unlike Astro Boy, where the opening theme music was the same in both the Japanese and American versions ( with only the lyrics changed ), the Japanese and American versions of The Amazing 3 had different theme music, as well as considerably different opening and closing segments.

Six opening theme songs and nine closing themes were used during the series.

The closing theme ( an instrumental ) was " Remembering You " played by Roger Kellaway with lyrics co-written by Carroll O ' Connor.

The closing credits theme, " Captain Scarlet ", underwent significant change after the completion of the first 14 episodes.

Seasons 1, 5, and 6 featured an instrumental version of the theme and still photographs from the episode for the closing credits.

The closing song of the 1969 Michael Caine crime caper, The Italian Job, (" Getta Bloomin ' Move On " a. k. a. " The Self Preservation Society ") contains many slang terms.

The song was recorded on 26 May 1971 and a month later received its first radio airplay on New York ’ s WNEW-FM and WPLJ-FM to mark the closing of The Fillmore East, a famous New York concert hall.

" ( The closing song would be replaced in the early 1980s )

* The closing song was changed to this:

Idle later performed the song as part of the 2012 Olympic Games closing ceremony.

In Columbia the concert ended with a near riot as Perkins began his first song as the closing act.

Its opening and closing lament, " The Ballad of Mackie Messer ", was written just before the Berlin premiere, when actor Harald Paulsen ( Macheath ) threatened to quit if his character did not receive an introduction ; this creative emergency resulted in what would become the work's most popular song, later translated into English by Marc Blitzstein as " Mack the Knife " and now a jazz standard that Louis Armstrong, Bobby Darin, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, Robbie Williams, Ray Quinn and countless others have all covered.

The group had top 10 hits in the 1960s with " I'll Never Find Another You ", " A World of Our Own ", " Morningtown Ride ", " The Carnival Is Over " ( Russian folk song which the Seekers have sung at various closing ceremonies in Australia, including World Expo 88 and the Paralympics and still stands as the 30th best selling song in the United Kingdom ), " Someday One Day ", and " Georgy Girl " ( the title song of the film of the same name ).

Although signs of the failing of Partridge's first marriage were evident as far back as English Settlement ( notably on the album's closing track, " Snowman "), it was some time before the still-married Partridge felt comfortable with Wexler's advances and his mixed feelings about the situation were chronicled in the song " Another Satellite ".

* In that same episode of The Simpsons, the band played a new original song called " Fill The Stein " and their version of " The Simpsons Theme " played over the closing credits.

The closing words to the song " I'm Not a Loser ", by California punk rock band " The Descendants " read, " Your pants are too tight, You fu * king homo, You suck, Mr. Buttfu * k. You don't belong here.

Idle performed the song at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games on 12 August 2012.

One memorable aspect of the show was the regular closing number, where Johnny Young would croon a ballad version of The Beatles ' song " All My Loving " ( with which Young had had an Australian hit in 1966 ), accompanied by the entire cast, in an almost lullaby style, individually wishing all of the cast good night.

The series ' final episode, which aired on December 26, 1990, concluded with the cast breaking character and joining crew members in performing a closing song.

(" Heaven Knows " was used as the closing song in the 1995 film Hackers starring Angelina Jolie.

The Priestly Blessing is used by Leonard Cohen in his farewell blessing during " Whither Thou Goest ", the closing song on his concerts.

The closing credits also featured a licensed song on all but a few occasions, the lyrics or concept of which often reflected some aspect of the preceding episode.

He bounced exuberantly on the sagging bed and was even more delighted when Madame Lalaurie -- after closing the door -- showed the slave that the bed was designed for something other than slumber.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

She had, she said, heard that the plant was closing.

The weekly loss is partly counterbalanced by 500 arrivals each week from West Germany, but the hard truth, says Crossman, is that `` The closing off of East Berlin without interference from the West and with the use only of East German, as distinct from Russian, troops was a major Communist victory, which dealt West Berlin a deadly, possibly a fatal, blow.

He was shouting and breathing hard and closing his fist on the pillow.

Here he put a small man, whose missing hands might have left his function doubtful, until comparison with the first sketches showed that when the artist came back to the beginning, this was to be the closing figure of the party of `` forty-niners '', and was to hold a basket.

She was closing and within one more bound would have been able to reach the rear end of the bay, but -- and here Jones and Loveless and Ulyate were holding breath for all they were worth -- she never quite caught up that last bound.

She played with style and a touch of the grand manner, and every piece she performed was especially effective in its closing measures.

Alexandre Livshitz repeated a fantastic technical bit from the closing number, `` Taras Bulba '', but even then there was a substantial number of diehards who seemed determined not to go home at all.

Hopes that the 2005 Ashes series would be closely fought proved well-founded, as the series was more competitive than anyone had predicted and was still undecided as the closing session of the final Test began.

This step was the beginning of the troubles which clouded the closing years of Albert's reign.

At the end of the Apollo 16 crew's final full day in space, the spacecraft was approximately from Earth and closing at a rate of about.

The Habsburgs founded a number of monasteries ( with some structures enduring, e. g., in Wettingen and Muri ), the closing of which by the government in 1841 was a contributing factor to the outbreak of the Swiss civil war – the " Sonderbund War " – in 1847.

Possibly one of his teachers was St. Peter of Alexandria, the 17th archbishop of Alexandria who was martyred in 311 in the closing days of that persecution.

295 ), the Canada Supreme Court opined that the 1906 Lord's Day Act that required most places to be closed on Sunday did not have a legitimate secular purpose, and was an unconstitutional attempt to establish a religious-based closing law in violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Archaeological confirmation of Bethlehem as an Israelite city was uncovered in 2012 at the archaeological dig at the City of David in the form of a bulla ( seal impression in dried clay ) in ancient Hebrew script that reads " From the town of Bethlehem to the King ," indicating that it was used to seal the string closing a shipment of grain, wine, or other goods sent as a tax payment in the 8th or 7th century BCE.

On 29 April 2009 the company announced that it was suspending the Citation Columbus program and closing the Bend, Oregon facility.

Officially titled Rifle, No. 5 Mk I, it was introduced in the closing months of World War II, but did not see widespread service until the Korean War, the Mau Mau uprising, and the Malayan Emergency.

The chief advocate and driving force for improving public health in Chicago was Dr. John H. Rauch, M. D., who established a plan for Chicago's park system in 1866, created Lincoln Park by closing a cemetery filled with festering, shallow graves, and helped establish a new Chicago Board of Health in 1867 in response to an outbreak of cholera.

Although Chernenko had called for renewed détente with the West, little progress was made towards closing the rift in East − West relations during his rule.