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From: savoybg@aol.com (Bruce)
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Subject: Re: ABC-PARAMOUNT LABEL FAVORITES
Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 20:47:42 +0000
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On Fri, 23 May 2025 20:39:32 +0000, Roger wrote:

> On Fri, 23 May 2025 3:28:02 +0000, Bruce wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 May 2025 3:12:57 +0000, DianeE wrote:
>>
>>> I always heard that he made more money from having written the
>>> (instrumental) "Tonight Show" theme than he did from anything he sang.
>>
>> Well yeah, it was played like 10,000 times over the years.
>>
>> I'm sure he did well with "Times Of Your Life" on the Kodak commercials.
>>
> Despite TV moguls several times trying different ways of trying to get
> Johnny Carson over on UK TV they all failed. He never meant a thing here
> and stayed a total unknown to the vast majority UK TV audience

But those yokels probably loved "Hee Haw."

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