Newhart (sitcom, starring Bob Newhart)
(CBS Primetime, 1982 - 1990)
[the third of three network series featuring "The Button-down
Mind of Bob Newhart" who began as an intellectual comedian
with a number of hit comedy records in the 1950s; this series
was produced by the production company MTM, owned by Grant
Tinker and his wife Mary Tyler Moore; in this series, Bob
plays Dick Loudon, a successful author of "How-To" books
who retires to New England and buys an inn in Vermont; his
co-star Mary Frann played his wife Joanna; other regulars
included a curious bunch of brothers who were known only as
"Larry and his brother Darryl and his other brother Darryl",
and veteran TV comedian Tom Poston who played a slow-witted
caretaker]
Theme: "Newhart Theme (Opening & Closing)"
[above is title as listed in ASCAP databsae; ASCAP title variations
aka: "Newhart"]
Composer: Henry Mancini (ASCAP)
[professional name of Enrico Nicola Mancini]
2001 Publisher: MTM Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
c/o TCF Music Publishing, Inc.
a div. of Twentiet-Century Fox Film Corp.
of Beverly Hills, CA
Copyright Date: 1982
Renewal Date:
Recordings:
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