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"Meet the Flintstones", also worded as "(Meet) The Flintstones", is the theme song of the American 1960s animated television series The Flintstones.Composed in 1961 by Hoyt Curtin, Joseph Barbera and William Hanna, it is one of the most popular and best known of all theme songs, with its catchy lyrics "Flintstones, meet the Flintstones, they're the modern Stone Age family".
The Flintstones: The Complete Series (1960–66): Released October 27, 2020 in identical sets in the US and France [1] [2] Episode 17 on disc one, "The Big Bank Robbery", was missing music and sound effects, and Warner issued a corrected disc.
Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, author and lawyer.Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and 1940s, and was among the first singer-songwriters in the age of mass media to utilize new communication technologies such as old-time radio broadcasts ...
Guitarist Munaf Rayani told The A.V. Club, “They asked us for one of our songs for the theme song, and we said ‘No way!’ Boy, were we dummies.” Boy, were we dummies.” Watch on Netflix
Curtin composed the music for nearly 250 of Hanna-Barbera's cartoon series, as well as many of the cartoon series' theme songs, including The Flintstones, Top Cat, The Jetsons, Jonny Quest, Super Friends, Josie and the Pussycats, The Smurfs, and The New Scooby-Doo Movies and all its spinoffs until 1989. Curtin explained the process of creating ...
The song's success saw the band appearing on the BBC's Top of the Pops and Saturday morning kids' show No. 73. Two videos were made for the song, both making use of cartoon clips from the Flintstones TV series. The single appeared in multiple formats, including picture discs and extended 12" remix versions. The song became the group's only ...
The Flintstones was the most financially successful and longest-running network animated television series for three decades, until The Simpsons surpassed it in 1997. [6] In 2013, TV Guide ranked The Flintstones the second-greatest TV cartoon of all time, after The Simpsons. [7]
He later puts the poem to music and invites the Flintstones and Rubbles to a special dinner where the song is performed. Notes: "American songbook" legend Hoagy Carmichael became the first guest star on The Flintstones series, appearing as himself. He wrote the song "Yabba-Dabba-Dabba-Dabba-Doo" for this episode.