Subj : Re: Another Emmy for Shatner To : alt.tv.star-trek.tos From : al019 Date : Tue Sep 20 2005 17:48:27 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos Marcovaldo (Marcovaldo@worldnet.att.net) wrote: : "Graeme" wrote in message : news:1127147873.347191.262380@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com... : > ]] : > I was glad that he won the Emmy. But I was a little disappointed in the : > : > performance of the Star Trek Theme. I had read that he was going to : > recite : > the (virtually) unknown lyrics, but all he did was recite the show's : > opening : > narration ("Space the Final Frontier ..."). : > [[ : > : > Be glad he didn't. The lyrics are awful, and only existed at all so : > that Roddenberry could claim half of Sandy Courage's music money. Lots : > of shows have lyrics that were never used, probably for the same reason : > (did you know that Bewitched and Leave it to Beaver had lyrics, for : > example?) : And Bonanza: : (We've got a right to pick a little fight, Bonanza! : Anyone who fights with anyone of us, he's got to fight with me!) : I'm actually a fan of Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, but I'm kind of glad : this was left as an instrumental. I love Lucy and she loves me! We're as happy as we can be! Brad .