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▸ Artist · 1975–1982

Mike Post

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OriginUnited StatesGenrerock music, pop music, soul

Mike Post is an American composer celebrated for his work in rock, pop, and soul music, especially on television. His catchy themes, such as "The Rockford Files Theme" and "Believe It or Not" from "The Greatest American Hero," became earworms that defined the sound of their respective shows. Post's knack for creating memorable melodies extended beyond just a couple of hits; his compositions have graced numerous series, including "Law & Order," "Hill Street Blues," and "Magnum, P.I." With a talent for blending pop rock sensibilities with the storytelling needs of stage and screen, he made a significant imprint on television music that still resonates with fans today.

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The Rockford Files Theme
Mike Post1975
Theme from the Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not) [feat. Joey Scarbury & Larry Carlton]
Mike Post1982

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