American Songwriter

Remember When: “TSOP” Became the First TV Theme Song to Hit No. 1

Over the last 40 years, it has been extremely rare for an instrumental to top the Billboard Hot 100. That makes it all the harder to believe that during a five-year span in the mid-1970s, no fewer ...
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52 Years Ago, 'TSOP' Became the First TV Theme Song to Reach No. 1 on Billboard

A 1974 smash hit made music history when it climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—and did something no song had ever done before. Fifty-two years ago today, "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" ...
Official Charts Company

TSOP (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA)

Latest chart stats about TSOP (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA) - peak chart position, weeks on chart, catalogue number, week-by-week chart placement and latest news ...
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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 ...