Street Cred Central

It’s Earth Day, so let’s celebrate a bona fide WORLDBEATER. You surely know him, you’ve sang his songs, but you had no idea he was this talented. He has more talent in one of his almond, 100-yard gazing eyes than you do in that whole tackily follicled head of yours. Read the list, then click the link at the bottom to accept his greatness.

SITCOM THEMES WRITTEN WITH THEN-WIFE GLORIA LORING:

Diff'rent Strokes (1978)

The Facts of Life (1979)

Hello Larry (1979)

GAMESHOW THEMES WRITTEN:

Wheel of Fortune (1975) composed the theme song called "Big Wheels."

The Wizard of Odds (1973) composed and sang the theme song.

The Joker's Wild (1972), composed the closing theme song from 1974 to 1975 called "The Joker's Jive."

Celebrity Sweepstakes (1974) composed the second theme song called "The Stars Come Out."

Blank Check (1975) composed the theme song entitled "Hip Check" which was used on every episode except the pilot.

The Diamond Head Game (1975) composed the theme song entitled "Diamond Head."

Stumpers! (1976),

Whew! (1979),

Animal Crack-Ups (1987) sang the tune, but composed the music with his son Todd called "Animals Are Just Like People Too."

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