Saturday, April 20, AD 2024 2:31am

Dragnet

Something for the weekend.  Dragnet theme song performed by Ray Anthony and his orchestra in 1953.  Bonus:  My favorite Joe Friday speech:

 

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Donald R. McClarey

Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 41 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
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Mike O'Leary
Mike O'Leary
Saturday, October 5, AD 2019 4:38pm

Cool! It sure beats the Dan Ackroyd/Tom Hanks rap from the Dragnet movie. 🙂

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Donald R. McClarey
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Saturday, October 5, AD 2019 5:21pm

I am surprised that no one has done a jazz version. Jack Webb had an unending passion for jazz.

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Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, October 6, AD 2019 2:10pm

The Dragnet theme rather heavy-going, like Webb himself. Quincy Jones Ironside theme is better.

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Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, October 6, AD 2019 2:10pm

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Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, October 6, AD 2019 2:11pm

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Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, October 6, AD 2019 2:13pm

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Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, October 6, AD 2019 2:16pm

And a 1970s ‘wheel series’

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