Trombonists · 1919–2008
Earle Hagen
American composer who created music for movies and television (1919-2008)
- Born
- 9 July 1919
Chicago - Died
- 26 May 2008
Rancho Mirage - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1939–2008
Biography
Earle Hagen was a jazz musician who played trombone. Earle Hagen was born on 9 July 1919 in Chicago and died on 26 May 2008 in Rancho Mirage. The music is usually filed under jazz, stage and screen and spy music.
Earle Harry Hagen (July 9, 1919 – May 26, 2008) was an American composer who created music for films and television. His best-known TV themes include The Dick Van Dyke Show, I Spy, That Girl and The Mod Squad. He is also remembered for composing and whistling the theme to The Andy Griffith Show; writing the instrumental song "Harlem Nocturne" used as the theme for television's Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer; and co-writing the theme song to Tim Conway's Western comedy Rango.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Earle Hagen play?
Earle Hagen is known for playing trombone.
When and where was Earle Hagen born?
Earle Hagen was born 9 July 1919 in Chicago.
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