Record Rarities from Bruce's Record Collection

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Posted by Bruce on January 31, 2010 in Childrens, Soundtrack with No Comments


And now, the final post for this month brings us a TV show theme from the mid 1980′s 

 

Title: Super Gran theme – Billy Connolly 

Label: Festival/Stiff Records 

Catalogue Number: K 9647 (Festival) and BUY 218 (Stiff) 

Category: TV Theme 

Side 1: Super Gran Theme 

Side 1 Credits: Produced by Phil Coulter, Remixed by Bob Andrews 

Side 2: Yootha’s Song 

Side 2 Credits: Produced by Billy Connolly, Recorded by Stephen Street at The Fallout Shelter 

  


 

Now this one is a bit of a rarity – the Big Yin singing the theme to a kid’s show 

 This was one of the few shows that ITV affiliate Tyne Tees had produced that had been sold internationally (in Australia, it was part of the Nine Network’s afternoon childrens program “C’mon Kids” (it used to air on Monday’s show) 

the following link (from Wikipedia) will explain the story behind the series 

According to the back cover Festival released this as a ‘limited edition’ release.

 Here is the back cover art:

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