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"Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)" is a song composed by Mike Post with lyrics by Stephen Geyer, and sung by American singer Joey Scarbury. It serves as the theme song for the 1980s television series The Greatest American Hero. [2] The track was later included on Scarbury's 1981 debut album America's Greatest Hero.
Joey Scarbury (born June 7, 1955) [1] is an American singer and songwriter known for his 1981 hit song, "Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)". [ 2 ] Childhood and early music career
The theme song (and variants of it) have been used frequently outside of the show. "Believe It or Not" was composed by Mike Post (music) and Stephen Geyer (lyrics) and sung by Joey Scarbury. The theme song became well known during the show's run. "Believe it or Not" debuted in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 2.
Solid Gold – Theme song performed by Dionne Warwick (Seasons 1 and 4) and Marilyn McCoo (Seasons 2–3, 5–8) Some Mothers Do 'Ave Em – Ronnie Hazlehurst; The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour ("The Beat Goes On") – Sonny Bono and Cher; Sonny with a Chance ("So Far, So Great") – Demi Lovato; The Sooty Show – Alan Braden
America's Greatest Hero is the only studio album by Joey Scarbury, released by Elektra Records in 1981 on vinyl LP and cassette. This album features the hit theme from the TV series The Greatest American Hero, from which the album takes its name. The album was reissued on CD by Collectables Records in 2005.
The song has been described as including a demonstration of "the weak view of providence" in Dylan's songs, [6] that is, a view that God usually allows humans to act as they want, but occasionally intervenes when a grave injustice has been done or a special plan needs to be carried out. [6] In "Joey", this is demonstrated in the lines:
Brotherly love! Joey, Matthew and Andrew Lawrence are back on screen together — and a dance battle is involved. The famous siblings star in a new Google/Samsung commercial. The ’90s nostalgia ...
"The Final Countdown" is a song by the Swedish rock band Europe, released in 1986. Written by their lead singer Joey Tempest, it was based on a keyboard riff he made in the early 1980s, with lyrics inspired by David Bowie's "Space Oddity".