Sonny Curtis, Crickets Frontman Behind ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dies at 88

In addition to “Love Is All Around,” the Texan wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and “More Than I Can Say,” hits ...

Sonny Curtis, Who Wrote the ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ Theme, Dies at 88

A prolific singer and songwriter who got his start with Buddy Holly, he also wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and ...

Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member and “Mary Tyler Moore Show” Theme Song Writer, Dies at 88

Curtis joined The Crickets in late 1958 as guitarist and lead vocalist after Holly transitioned over to the business side of ...

Prolific Singer-Songwriter Behind ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ Theme Dead at 88

Singer-songwriter Sonny Curtis, who composed the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show and other classic hits like “I ...

Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member Who Wrote ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dead At 88

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can ...

Sonny Curtis of the Crickets, who wrote 'I Fought the Law' and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' theme, dies at 88

A vintage rock 'n' roller, who was a member of Buddy Holly's band, wrote both rock classics and the memorable TV tune "Love ...

Sonny Curtis Dies: Crickets Frontman Who Penned ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Was 88

Sonny Curtis, who fronted Buddy Holly's backing band The Crickets and eventually penned the theme for The Mary Tyler Moore ...

Sonny Curtis Dies: ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Songwriter Was 88

Sonny Curtis — the songwriter best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme song and the frontman for Buddy Holly‘s band The ...
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Remembering Sonny Curtis, singer and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' theme song writer

Prolific singer and songwriter Sonny Curtis has died. He wrote and performed "Love Is All Around," the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Sonny Curtis, Buddy Holly’s The Crickets frontman who sang ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dead at 88

Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...