S.O.D. "The Rockford Files Theme" by Mike Post & Pete Carpenter

6/8/2015     During the height of this show between 1974–1980 it wouldn't be too long before you heard someone humming this theme in public.  One of the few television theme songs that went on to win a Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement in 1975 and charted at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, remaining on the charts for 16 weeks.  The show itself was ranked #39 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.  

     Post & Carpenter became very successful writing the music for many TV shows such as Magnum PI, Hill Street Blues, The A-Team, ChiPs, Hunter and many more.  The Rockford Files and  A-Team themes have appeared in several movies and television spots.