Musical biography 2015 nfl

Music for American TV sports show

Various musical themes have been played since the 1980s on the American sports television shows NFL on NBC, that is, National Football League matches relayed on the NBC channel.

Some of the music has been written by well-known composers such as John Colby, Randy Edelman and John Williams, and more recently the songwriters Hank Williams Jr., Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert.

1980s

The 1985 season saw a new theme utilized throughout both the pregame show and game-opening sequence.

This theme would be utilized for the remainder of the decade.

Another music selection was used for the "Great Moments" segment, a segment of clips from older games on NBC that was unique in that instead of the NFL Films footage, NBC used their own footage and audio. This segment would be featured at the beginning of the pregame show for much of the latter part of the 1980s.

But, the segment was not aired until after stuffed animals were in pop