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Filmography

Hide HideMusic Department (26 titles)
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary) (music arranger, musical director)
 
2003 Starsky & Hutch (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary) (horns arranger: "You've Really Got A Hold On Me", musician: flute and piccolo / saxophone)
 
2001 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special) (music arranger)
 
2000 Isn't She Great (musician: alto saxophone)
 
1998 The Rat Pack (TV movie) (musician)
 
Cybill (TV series) (arranger: main title theme - 54 episodes, 1995-1998) (music arranger: main title - 13 episodes, 1995-1998) (music arranger - 3 episodes, 1996-1997) (composer: additional music - 1 episode, 1995)
Ka-Boom! (1998) (music arranger: main title)
Don Gianni (1998) (arranger: main title theme)
Daddy (1998) (arranger: main title theme)
Farewell, My Sweet (1998) (music arranger: main title)
Dream Date (1998) (arranger: main title theme)
 
1998 Hope Floats (musician: EWI and sax solos)
 
1996 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special) (musical director)
 
1996 The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (musical director)
 
1993 The Chevy Chase Show (TV series) (orchestra leader - 14 episodes)
Episode #1.14 (1993) (orchestra leader)
Episode #1.13 (1993) (orchestra leader)
Episode #1.12 (1993) (orchestra leader)
Episode #1.11 (1993) (orchestra leader)
Episode #1.10 (1993) (orchestra leader)
 
1992 Freejack (musician: solo saxophone)
 
1991 Shakes the Clown (music performer)
 
1990 Arachnophobia (musician: saxophone)
 
1989 The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special) (musical director, orchestrator)
 
Family Ties (TV series) (composer: theme music - 175 episodes, 1982-1989) (composer: end credit music / theme music - 1 episode, 1985) (music: main title - 1 episode, 1985)
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Part 1 (1989) (composer: theme music)
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Part 2 (1989) (composer: theme music)
Mr. Keaton Takes a Vacation (1989) (composer: theme music)
Wrap Around the Clock: Part 1 (1989) (composer: theme music)
Wrap Around the Clock: Part 2 (1989) (composer: theme music)
 
1989 The Pat Sajak Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode, 1989) (musical director - 1 episode, 1989)
Episode dated 19 April 1989 (1989) (musical director)
Episode dated 9 April 1989 (1989) (composer: theme music)
 
1988 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series) (musician - 1 episode)
The Absent-Minded Professor (1988) (musician)
 
1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (musician: saxaphone - uncredited)
 
1983 Class (composer: additional music, musician: additional music)
 
Square Pegs (TV series) (title music - 2 episodes, 1982-1983) (composer: end title music - 1 episode, 1982) (composer: opening title music - 1 episode, 1983)
No Substitutions (1983) (composer: opening title music)
The Stepanowicz Papers (1983) (title music)
Square Pigskins (1982) (composer: end title music)
Pac Man Fever (1982) (title music)
 
1980 Nobody's Perfect (TV series) (composer: theme music - 8 episodes)
Hart in Jail (1980) (composer: theme music - as Thomas W. Scott)
It Was a Very Good Year (1980) (composer: theme music - as Thomas W. Scott)
Daddy's Day (1980) (composer: theme music - as Thomas W. Scott)
You Gotta Have Hart (1980) (composer: theme music - as Thomas W. Scott)
The Return of the Ocelot (1980) (composer: theme music - as Thomas W. Scott)
 
1976-1979 Starsky and Hutch (TV series) (composer: theme music - 60 episodes)
Sweet Revenge (1979) (composer: theme music)
Starsky vs. Hutch (1979) (composer: theme music)
Targets Without a Badge: Part 2 (1979) (composer: theme music)
Targets Without a Badge: Part 1 (1979) (composer: theme music)
Huggy Can't Go Home (1979) (composer: theme music)
 
1974 The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (music arranger)
 
1974 Uptown Saturday Night (conductor)
 
1972 The Salzburg Connection (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (59 titles)
1999 Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
 
1998 An Unexpected Life (TV movie)
 
1996 An Unexpected Family (TV movie)
 
1995 A Mother's Prayer (TV movie)
 
1994 Deconstructing Sarah (TV movie)
 
1993 Percy & Thunder (TV movie)
 
1990 Shannon's Deal (TV series)
 
1989 Final Notice (TV movie)
 
1989 Mothers, Daughters and Lovers (TV movie)
 
1988 Run Till You Fall (TV movie)
 
1987 Not Quite Human (TV movie)
 
1987 Hot Pursuit (as Rareview)
 
1986 Soul Man
 
1986 Taking It Home (TV movie)
 
1986 Airwolf (TV series)
Birds of Paradise (1986) (co-composer)
 
1985 Badge of the Assassin (TV movie)
 
1985 Family Ties Vacation (TV movie)
 
1985 The Steel Collar Man (TV special)
 
1985 The Sure Thing
 
1985 Fast Forward
 
1984 Hawaiian Heat (TV movie)
 
1984 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (TV movie)
 
1984 Hard to Hold
 
1983 Going Berserk
 
1982 Hanky Panky
 
1981 Our Family Business (TV movie)
 
1981 Why Us? (TV short)
 
1980 Stir Crazy
 
1979 Americathon
 
1979 Flying High (TV series)
Ladies of the Night (1979)
 
1977 Aspen (TV mini-series)
 
1977 Martinelli, Outside Man (TV movie)
 
1975-1977 Baretta (TV series)
The Runaways (1977)
Not on Our Block (1977)
Shoes (1976)
Street Edition (1976)
 
1976 Starsky and Hutch (TV series)
The Vampire (1976)
 
1976 Twin Detectives (TV movie)
 
1975 Black Bart (TV movie)
 
1975 Sidecar Racers
 
1971-1974 Cannon (TV series)
The Deadly Trail (1974)
A Long Way Down (1972)
 
1973 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Death Leap (1973)
 
1973 Class of '63 (TV movie)
 
1973 Trouble Comes to Town (TV movie)
 
1972 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Timelock (1972)
 
1971 Cade's County (TV series)
A Gun for Billy (1971)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (28 titles)
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Episode #1.373 (2011) (music: "Without Us" - uncredited)
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
All Time Favourite TV Themes (2010) (writer: "Without Us")
 
2006 World Trade Center ("Theme from Starsky & Hutch Gotcha")
 
2006 The Boondocks (TV series)
Riley Wuz Here (2006) (performer: "Today")
 
2004 Starsky & Hutch (writer: "Starsky & Hutch Theme")
 
2000 The Whole Nine Yards (performer: "Cafe", "I Miss You On Sundays")
 
1999 Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (Theme from "Starsky & Hutch" / as Thomas W. Scott)
 
1999 Toy Story 2 (performer: "You've Got a Friend in Me")
 
1999 The Suburbans (writer: "Time")
 
1998 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (arranger: "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer")
 
1997 MGM Sing-Alongs: Being Happy (video short) (writer: "Itchin' and A-Twitchin'")
 
1997 All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series (TV series)
Dog Eat Dog (1997) (writer: "Itchin' and A-Twitchin'")
 
1997 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (Video Game) (writer: "Dental Ditty" / performer: "Dental Ditty")
 
1994 The Simpsons (TV series)
Secrets of a Successful Marriage (1994) ("Without Us")
 
1992 Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV series)
Civil Wars (1992) (writer: "Without Us")
 
1991 Shakes the Clown (music: "Peppy's Theme", "Binky Fever")
 
1990 Funny About Love ("Making the Grade")
 
1988 Spellbinder (writer: "Siren's Song" / performer: "Siren's Song")
 
1988 The Great Outdoors (writer: "Dragboat" / performer: "Dragboat" / producer: "Dragboat")
 
1985 Fast Forward (writer: "Lollipoppin'" / performer: "Lollipoppin'")
 
1984 Hawaiian Heat (TV series)
 
1982 Family Ties (TV series)
Pilot (1982) (music: "Us")
 
1980 Stir Crazy (writer: "Eat Your Heart Out", "Watch Her Dance", "The Love of a Cowboy" / producer: "Eat Your Heart Out", "Watch Her Dance", "The Love of a Cowboy")
 
1980 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull (1980) (performer: "16 Tons" - uncredited)
 
1980 Bassie en Adriaan en de diamant (TV mini-series)
Op boevenjacht (1980) (writer: "Gotcha Theme from Starsky & Hutch")
 
1979 Being There (performer: "Basketball Jones Featuring Tyrone Shoelaces")
 
1979 Americathon (performer: "Car Wars" instrumental)
 
1974 Uptown Saturday Night (writer: "Uptown Saturday Night")
 
Show ShowActor (8 titles)
1998 An Unexpected Life (TV movie)
Band
 
1979 Mrs. Columbo (TV series)
Officer Morrison
A Riddle for Puppets (1979) … Officer Morrison
 
1979 Backstairs at the White House (TV mini-series)
Roach
Episode #1.3 (1979) … Roach
Episode #1.4 (1979) … Roach
Episode #1.2 (1979) … Roach
 
1978 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Blues Brothers Band
 
1975 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Motel Clerk
Aura Lee, Farewell (1975) … Motel Clerk
 
1974 Adam-12 (TV series)
Dave Melzer
Clinic on 18th St (1974) … Dave Melzer
 
1973 The Odd Couple (TV series)
Producer
Let's Make a Deal (1973) … Producer
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1974 The Black Godfather (production assistant)
 
Show ShowSelf (15 titles)
2002 Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Melrose Place (TV series)
Himself
Too Romantic for Words (1998) … Himself
 
1993 The Chevy Chase Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1993) … Himself
 
1989 The Pat Sajak Show (TV series)
Himself - Band Leader
Episode dated 13 September 1989 (1989) … Himself - Band Leader
Episode dated 19 April 1989 (1989) … Himself - Band Leader
Episode dated 9 April 1989 (1989) … Himself - Band Leader
Episode dated 9 January 1989 (1989) … Himself - Band Leader
 
1988 Barry Manilow: Big Fun on Swing Street (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
1983 Thicke of the Night (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Episode dated 15 September 1983 (1983) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1982 Olivia in Concert (TV special documentary)
Sax
 
1976-1980 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Himself
Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull (1980) … Himself - Musical Guest
Carrie Fisher/The Blues Brothers (1978) … Himself - Musical Guest (as The Blues Brothers Band)
Paul Simon/George Harrison (1976) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1978 Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland (TV movie)
Himself - The Blues Brothers Band
 
1978 Things We Did Last Summer (TV movie)
Himself - Blues Brothers Band
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (video)
Blues Brothers Band (uncredited)
 
1994 The Best of the Blues Brothers (video documentary)
Himself
 
1986 The Best of Dan Aykroyd (video)
Blues Brothers Band
 
1985 The Best of John Belushi (video)
Himself (Blues Brothers)
 

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Alternate Names:

The Blues Brothers Band | Rareview | Thomas W. Scott
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Trivia:

Harold Faltermeyer replaced him as a composer of Fletch. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus