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▸ Artist · 1982–1982

Mike Post

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OriginUnited StatesGenrerock music, pop music, soul

Picture this: a quiet evening, the unmistakable opening notes of "The Rockford Files" theme drifting through the air, instantly transporting you to a world of mystery and intrigue. That’s the magic of Mike Post, an American maestro who carved out a niche as a composer of unforgettable television themes. His work spans genres like rock, pop, and soul, bringing a unique flair to small screens everywhere. Who could forget the catchy hook of "Believe It or Not," the theme from "The Greatest American Hero"? With a portfolio that includes iconic shows like "Law & Order," "Magnum, P.I.," and "Hill Street Blues," Post has left a lasting imprint on our collective memory. His melodies have become the soundtrack to our lives, each note a reminder of the stories that captivated us.

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