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When the game starts only a few bars are played of the ''Peter Gunn Theme'' before it stops. From then on, the theme is played again every time you enter a weapons van. The song continues to play on a loop until you crash. | When the game starts only a few bars are played of the ''Peter Gunn Theme'' before it stops. From then on, the theme is played again every time you enter a weapons van. The song continues to play on a loop until you crash. | ||
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The Peter Gunn Theme is the theme music for the television show Peter Gunn. It was composed by Henry Mancini and originally recorded by the Henry Mancini Orchestra. The tune is a hip, brassy number with an insistent piano-and-bass line. The song earned Mancini an Emmy Award and two Grammys.
Contents
Games
Released |
Game |
Arranger |
Length |
Format |
Listen |
1983/??/?? | Spy Hunter (ARC) | Unknown | |||
1983/??/?? | Spy Hunter (A26) | Sean Pearce | |||
1983/??/?? | Spy Hunter (C64) | Unknown | SID | ||
1984/??/?? | Spy Hunter (DOS) | Unknown | |||
1987/09/?? | Spy Hunter (NES) | Unknown | 3:10 | NSF | |
1988/??/?? | Espionage (C64) | Unknown | SID | ||
1991/??/?? | The Blues Brothers (DOS) | Unknown | |||
1992/06/?? | The Blues Brothers (GB) | Unknown | GBS | ||
1992/09/?? | The Blues Brothers (NES) | Unknown | NSF | ||
1993/03/26 | The Blues Brothers (SNES) | Rob | SPC | ||
1993/??/?? | The Blues Brothers: Jukebox Adventure (DOS) | Unknown |
The following ports of Spy Hunter do not feature this theme:
- Game Boy Advance
- ZX Spectrum
Spy Hunter (ARC)
When the game starts only a few bars are played of the Peter Gunn Theme before it stops. From then on, the theme is played again every time you enter a weapons van. The song continues to play on a loop until you crash.
Spy Hunter (A26)
In the graphically-challenged Atari version, programmed by Sean Pearce, the Peter Gunn Theme plays at the beginning of the game, and each time you enter the weapons van. Only the first couple notes of the song are played.
Spy Hunter (C64)
Spy Hunter (NES)
The music from the NES port behaves identically to the arcade version. Also, because of its length, the song is only looped once in the recording.
The Blues Brothers (NES)
Links
- Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gunn_Theme#Music]