Starsky and Hutch: Main Theme (Season 2) - Composed by Tom Scott
Starsky and Hutch: Main Theme (Season 2) information:
The first season theme was replaced for the second season by a Tom Scott written theme entitled ’Gotcha’. ’Gotcha’ is the best known of the show’s themes and has been covered by several musicians, including the James Taylor Quartet and The Ventures. It also appears on the title screen of the Nintendo Entertainment System game Treasure Master, covered by Tim Follin. A version of ’Gotcha’ was featured on Scott’s 1977 album Blow It Out and is also on the album Best Of Tom Scott.
Tom Scott information:
Thomas Wright ’Tom’ Scott (born May 19, 1948) is an American saxophonist, composer, arranger, conductor and bandleader of the west coast jazz/jazz fusion ensemble the L.A. Express.
Starsky and Hutch TV show information:
Starsky & Hutch is a 1970s American cop thriller television series, which consisted of a 70-minute pilot movie (originally aired as a Movie of the Week entry) and 92 episodes of 50 minutes each. The show was created by William Blinn, produced by Spelling-Goldberg Productions, and broadcast from April, 1975 to May, 1979 on the ABC network. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures Television in the United States and originally, Metromedia Producers Corporation in Canada and some other parts of the world. Sony Pictures Television is now the worldwide distributor for the series. The series also inspired a theatrical film and a video game.