Television Themes

Television Themes is the seventh studio album by English comedian and musician Matt Berry, released in October 2018 under Acid Jazz Records.[2] The album includes Berry's reworked versions of television theme tunes from the 1960s to the 1980s.[3] It reached number 38 in the UK Albums Chart.[4]

Television Themes
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)
LabelAcid Jazz Records
Matt Berry chronology
Night Terrors
(2017)
Television Themes
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Times[1]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Are You Being Served?"David Croft, Ronnie Hazlehurst2:23
2."The Good Life"Burt Rhodes2:06
3."London Weekend Television"Harry Rabinowitz0:08
4."Blankety Blank"Ronnie Hazlehurst1:59
5."Top of the Pops" (Yellow Pearl by Phil Lynott)Phil Lynott, Midge Ure3:06
6."Picture Box"Jacques Lasry2:57
7."The Liver Birds" (On A Mountain Stands A lady by The Scaffold)John Gorman, Roger McGough, Mike McGear3:09
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
8."Thames Television" (Salute to Thames)John Hawksworth0:08
9."Rainbow"Traditional, arranged by Hugh Portnow, Hugh Fraser, Tim Thomas2:47
10."Doctor Who"Ron Grainer3:19
11."Wildtrak"John Barry2:15
12."World in Action"Jonathan Weston, Shawn Phillips2:43
13."Sorry"Gaynor Colbourn, Hugh Wisdom2:43
14."Open University"Leonard Salzedo0:37

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References

  1. Pop review: Matt Berry: Television Themes, retrieved 8 January 2019
  2. "Pre-Order Matt Berry's New Album 'Television Themes'". Acid Jazz Records. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  3. "Acid Jazz Records - Pre-Order Matt Berry's New Album 'Television Themes'". www.acidjazz.co.uk. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  4. "MATT BERRY - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  5. "Matt Berry (3) – Television Themes". Discogs. Retrieved 8 January 2019.


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