Sonny Curtis dies at 88; former bandmate of Buddy Holly wrote one of TV’s most memorable theme songs

He was a member of the Rock Hall of Fame with the Crickets, but he also wrote such classic songs as “I Fought the Law” and “More Than I Can Say.” ...

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 ...
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Sonny Curtis, Member Of The Crickets And Writer Of “I Fought The Law,” Dies At 88

Sonny Curtis, the Texas-born singer-songwriter who penned classics like “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back,” and the iconic “Love Is All Around” theme for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died on Friday ...
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A ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ Show Legend Has Died: Sonny Curtis Was 88

Sonny Curtis, the Rock Hall-inducted singer-songwriter who also performed Mary Tyler Moore Show‘s hit theme song “Love Is All Around,” has died. He was 88. Her daughter commented on his passing in a ...
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Sonny Curtis, Crickets Frontman Who Penned Fearless Punk Anthem, Dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, writer of "I Fought the Law" and the 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' theme song, died Sept. 19 at age 88.

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 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, 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 ...

Sonny Curtis Dies at 88: Tributes Pour in for ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Songwriter

Sonny Curtis — the songwriter best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme song and the frontman for Buddy Holly‘s band The Crickets — is dead at 88.