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Magnum P.I. Theme Songs

Original - first 9 episodes (3-11) after the "Pilot Movie" only. (1:01)
Original (Extended Version) - opening credits of the "Pilot Movie" only. (1:39)
Original (Closing Credits Version) - closing credits of the "Pilot Movie" only. (1:03)
Standard (Closing Credits Version) - long version, closing credits of episode 8 only. (1:27)
Standard (Season One Version) - episodes 12-18. (1:01)
Standard (Season Two Version) - episodes 19-40. (1:01)
Standard - aka "The Iconic Version", episodes 41-86, 88-162. (1:01)
Standard (Alternate Version) - episode 87 ("Mac's Back") only. (1:02)
Standard (Series Finale Version) - full version, closing credits of "Resolutions". (2:09)

Other TV Show Theme Songs (for shows with "connections" to Magnum P.I.)

Hawaii Five-O - the other iconic "Hawaiian" show. (1:38)
The Rockford Files - many MPI connections with this classic James Garner TV show. (:50)
Simon & Simon - Thursday night was MPI and Simon & Simon time! (1:03)
Airwolf - created by MPI co-creator/producer/writer Donald Bellisario. (:58)
Murder, She Wrote - Thomas and Jessica teamed up for a murder mystery crossover in 1986. (:46)

Episode Audio

The Patch - w/ T.M., a grad student, a dog, and some mobsters - "The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii" (1:28)
You Owe Me Fifty! - "You owe me one? ... You owe me fifty!" - "Missing in Action" (1:27)
Honolulu Lulu's - w/ some rare belly laughs from Higgins - "Beauty Knows No Pain" (1:09)
Magnum's New Roommates - Rick & A.J. Simon - "Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend" (1:42)
Emasculated Rodent - Magnum on the sax - "Of Sound Mind" (1:05)
Illegitimate Paddy - Higgins explains how Fr. Paddy was sired - "Faith and Begorrah" (3:08)
Low Surf Hotel - w/ series co-creator/prod Don Bellisario & cool music - "Faith and Begorrah" (:51)
Meet Luther Gillis - "... an old-fashioned kind a guy" - "Luther Gillis: File #521" (2:02)
Face to Face - w/ T.M.'s new girlfriend, Savannah - "Smaller Than Life" (1:42)
Othello - "roast me in sulphur!... - "The Case of the Red Faced Thespian" (:45)
Pirate King - Rick, "I am the Pirate King!" - "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime" (:32)
Diane's Suicide - featuring a virtually unknown Sharon Stone - "Echoes of the Mind" (2:10)
Robin's Message - & Higgins hires Magnum for some P.I. work - "Luther Gillis: File #001" (2:50)
Huddle Escapes! - Magnum, Higgins, Garwood - "The Legacy of Garwood Huddle" (5:39)
Sabre & Friends - Sebastian Sabre meets the evil Dr. Ling - "Kiss of the Sabre" (1:46)
Dungeon Master - Magnum crashes the security system playing games - "Little Games" (2:36)
"Kham Lai" 1969 - an ill-fated Cambodian mission, led by Tyler McKinney - "All For One (2)" (6:45)
Misty - Magnum sings "Misty" at a karoake bar - "The Man From Marseilles" (1:17)
Die, and Die Again - re: the RM novel & Jean Claude Fornier - "The Man From Marseilles" (1:17)
Goldie Morris - an old acquaintance from high school - "Old Acquaintance" (2:30)
It Matters - "it matters, because"... - "The Hotel Dick" (:26)
Sea Tales - w/ Commander Magnum & Admiral Hawkes - "Blood and Honor" (:38)
Don't Mess With Magnum! - T.M. brawls with a Lt. in the latrine - "Blood and Honor" (1:35)
The Carny - Magnum's memories of "the carny" - "I Never Wanted to Go to France, Anyway..." (:46)
The Gunga Din Story - a WWII tale from Malaysia, 1943 - "Who is Don Luis Higgins?" (:46)
Spin the Cat - Magnum's hilarious "Spin the Cat" speech - "Photo Play" (2:10)
Road Signs - "...are the windows of the world" - "Photo Play" (1:14)
The Ripper Calls - Milton Collins wants to be heard! - "Death and Taxes" (1:08)
The Big Lie - "admit it, YOU are Robin Masters!" - "Paper War" (2:32)
Walter Pidgeon - a typically awesome Magnum narration - "The People vs. Orville Wright" (:42)
Baseball - ah, the joys of baseball - "Tigers Fan" (3:23)
The Lost Art of the Ancients - "prehistoric people geniuses" - "Legend of the Lost Art" (1:58)

Episode Scores

Deja Vu - Rebecca Holden sings the hit Dionne Warwick song - "Missing in Action" (1:04)
Rescuing Higgins - w/ Joy "Digger" Doyle - "J. "Digger" Doyle" (2:11)
Flight to Freedom - wonderful, powerful piece of music - "From Moscow to Maui" (1:44)
Mood Music - something's about to happen - "Memories Are Forever" (2:02)
Michelle's Theme - a lovely, beautiful melody - "Memories Are Forever" (:54)
Kacy's Song - smooth jazz piece heard at the Surfrider Club - "Wave Goodbye" (:56)
Mad Buck Takes Flight - "...with my luck, I'll make it!" - "Mad Buck Gibson" (1:11)
Mau Mau Fever - Edwin Clutterbuck's personal nightmare - "Black on White" (2:01)
Charity Ball Jam - offbeat and slightly strange! - "Of Sound Mind" (:51)
Marriage Blues - more Magnum on the sax - "I Do?" (:35)
Sam Hunter Comes Home - with heavy horns & brass - "Two Birds of a Feather" (1:29)
Rod's Song - opening scene, very cool Doors - like song - "...By Its Cover" (1:39)
Tijuana Tokyo - The Mag hangs out at a New Wave club! - "Distant Relative" (2:22)
Here's That Rainy Day - featuring Leslie Uggams & Chuck Mangione - "Paradise Blues" (2:05)
Blade Runner Theme - "End Title" from the first BR soundtrack - "Echoes of the Mind" (1:19)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - T.C.'s "Honeymoon Special" - "Under World" (1:19)
Scary Fragments - spooky, walking-through-a-cemetary-at-night music - "Fragments" (1:14)
Last Word Woman - the late, great George Lee Jessup in 1954 - "Let Me Hear the Music" (1:05)
I Just Want to Hold You - written & performed by Dennis Weaver - "Let Me Hear the Music" (1:49)
Fox Shop Hop - dancin' at the Fox Shop - "A Pretty Good Dancing Chicken" (1:46)
Chasing Driscoll - good guy vs. bad guy chase music - "Way of the Stalking Horse" (:56)
Since I Fell for You - an original recording by David Sanborn & Carl Anderson - "L.A. (2)" (1:42)
Spring - Vivaldi's "Spring", from The Four Seasons - "One Picture is Worth" (1:20)
Kapu Theme - Chief Mano is coming! - "Kapu" (1:33)
Murder by Night Theme - San Francisco, 1941 - "Murder by Night" (2:17)
Linda's Theme - as in, the beautiful Linda Lee Ellison! - "Forty" (:27)
Marketplace Stakeout - a nice 80s-style synth/electronic drums piece - "Laura" (1:56)
Since I Fell for You (Reprise) - Alt version by Sanborn & Anderson - "Out of Sync" (1:39)
He Pua Wehiwa - beautiful Hawaiian song by Palani Vaughan - "Forever in Time" (1:29)
Academy Stroll - a great Mike Post score with some wonderful guitar work - "Resolutions (1)" (2:11)

WAVS

Startup - beginning of Iconic Theme Song (:09)
Shutdown - end of Iconic Theme Song (alternate version) (:03)
Work the Lock! - "Don't look at the dogs, work the lock!" - opening scene of "Pilot Movie" (:12)
Disco Groove - at The Snow Palace - "Pilot Movie" (:12)
Outrageous! - Higgins, "This is outrageous! OUT-RAGEOUS!!" - "Thank Heaven..." (:04)
Sushi Delivery - Rick, "your wish for fish come true" - "Never Again...Never Again" (:07)
No Wild Parties! - Higgins, "There will be no wild parties!..." - "Never Again...Never Again" (:08)
Scuddily Wugglies - T.C. finally gets some money from T.M. - "Don't Say Goodbye" (:04)
Just Wait One Minute - "I don't believe you people!" - "The Black Orchid" (:07)
Enough Ghost Stories - more "links to the netherworld" - "The Woman on the Beach" (:11)
Nuns Don't Work on Sunday - bam! game over! - "The Jororo Kill" (:12)
The Hell Of It - best final line of the series - "Texas Lightning" (:05)
Howdy Partner! - T.M. having a little fun with "Elmo" - "The Elmo Ziller Story" (:20)
Hi, Guys! - a famous Magnum catchphrase - "The Eighth Part of the Village" (:01)
TomyTronic Pac-Man - Magnum's game from "Black on White" (:04)
Bibi Kiamani - T.C.'s infatuation, "Bibi Kiamani!" - "Black on White" (:04)
You're Looking Well... - ..."well fed that is!", Troubshaw to Higgins - "Foiled Again" (:04)
How Magnanimous - Higgins, "The Mag? How Magnanimous" - "Mr. White Death" (:06)
Smoking Buns! - Agatha, "Jonathan, come quickly! - "Almost Home" (:06)
This Is Frodo - "Gandalf, this if Frodo. Do you read me?" - "Two Birds of a Feather" (:13)
Oh..My..God! - a classic Higgins phrase from numerous episodes
Oh..My..God! (Enraged Version) - if you hear this, just run! RUN!
Sir Fearing Pangborn - the Shakespearian thespian - "Red Faced Thespian" (:07)
Tom & Luther Laughing - absolutely hilarious! "The Return of Luther Gillis" (:12)
Gee Carol - "maybe if I handled your surveillance"... - "On Face Value" (:12)
How's That For Dead?! - featuring Sharon Stone - "Echoes of the Mind" (:04)
Outasight - Tyler Peabody McKinney's catch phrase - "All For One" (:03)
The Computer Does Not Make Mistakes - wise words! - "Treasure of Kalaniopu'u" (:15)
Data Loss - so says Admiral Hawkes - "Blood and Honor" (:04)
I Got Him! - Magnum's famous "I Got Him" quote, with chime - "All Thieves on Deck" (:03)
Hi - Starr Davis & Thomas Magnum - "This Island Isn't Big Enough" (:06)
Magnum's Laugh - one of many - "Photo Play" (:02)
You Slimy Bastard - featuring the great Frank Sinatra as Sgt. Michael Doheny - "Laura" (:03)
The Order of the Universe - another great Higgins quote - "Innocence... A Broad" (:03)
Island Hoppers - T.C.'s heli charter promo - "A Girl Named Sue" (:23)

Miscellaneous

Ha Ha the Moose - Magnum P.I. Theme Song - New York City, 2008 (2:37)
Krsongs - Magnum P.I. Theme Song - w/ Guitar, Bass, & Drum Machine (1:07)
Rim Doctors - Magnum P.I. - Sampled, Breakbeat style (3:30)
Umphrey's McGee - Higgins - Indianapolis, 2007 (9:17)

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