52 Years Ago, 'TSOP' Became the First TV Theme Song to Reach No. 1 on Billboard

A groundbreaking 1974 track made music history when it became the first TV theme song to top the charts — and its influence ...
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'TSOP,' 1974 No. 1 Hit Song, Became First TV Theme to Top Billboard

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1974, "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" became the first TV theme song to Hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—and it was ...
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Sneak Peek: Larry Magid’s New Book About the Best of Philly Music

Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Back in 1974, Philly composers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff wrote “TSOP (The Sound of ...
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'TSOP,' 1974 No. 1 Hit Song, Became First TV Theme to Top Billboard

In 1974, "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" became the first TV theme song to Hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—and it was recorded by a supersized studio house band. Only a handful of other TV ...