Naked City Theme

Music written by: Billy May
Lyrics written by: Milt Raskin
Language: English
ISWC: T-071.218.662-3 JASRAC
T-801.172.720-2 GEMA, ISWC
Comments: Theme song from the police drama TV series Naked City, which was broadcast on the ABC television network. In the first season of the show - which ran from 1958 to 1959 and had 30-minute episodes - another theme song was used; starting on October 12, 1960 the series was revived with a new theme song, the "Naked City Theme", and with 60-minute episodes. It ran until the end of May of 1963.
Published by: SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC GEMA
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Naked City Theme written by Billy May instrumental

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
	i	Naked City Theme BRD	Billy May		First broadcast on October 12, 1960
	i	Naked City Theme REL	Jack Costanzo and His Orchestra	May 1961	First release
	i	Theme from "The Naked City"	The Tony Hatch Orchestra	May 11, 1962
	i	Naked City Theme	Nelson Riddle	September 1962
	i	Naked City Theme	Laurindo Almeida and The Bossa Nova All Stars	December 1962
	i	Naked City Theme	Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra	1962
	i	Naked City Theme	Willie Bobo	1963
	i	Naked City Theme	Maynard Ferguson's Big Band	1963
	i	Naked City Theme	Ahmad Jamal	November 1964	Live
	i	Somewhere in the Night	The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet	1964	Live
	i	Naked City Theme	Os Velhinhos Transviados	1964
	i	Naked City	Colin Frechter Orchestra	1964
	i	Somewhere In The Night	Sam "The Man" Taylor	1964	Unverified
	i	Somewhere in the Night	Cal Tjader	1965
	i	Naked City	Cido	1965
	i	Naked City Theme (Somewhere in the Night)	Mike Wofford	1977
	i	The Naked City	Jazz at the Movies Band	1994
	i	Somewhere in the Night	Rob McConnell Tentet	October 22, 2002
	i	Somewhere in the Night (Theme to the Naked City)	Jay Patten & The Swing Noir Orchestra	2002
	i	Somewhere in the Night	Reeds and Deeds	February 2005
	i	Somewhere in the Night	Stan Hope	2005
	i	Somewhere in the Night	Grant Stewart & Fabio Miano	January 11, 2019
	i	Naked City Theme	Larry McKenna	2023	Unverified

Naked City Theme written by Billy May, Milt Raskin English

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Naked City Theme (Somewhere in the Night)	George Chakiris	December 1962
		Somewhere in the Night	Teri Thornton	February 1963
		Somewhere in the Night	Vikki Carr - Arranged & Conducted by Bob Florence	August 1963
		Somewhere in the Night	Gloria Lynne	1967
		Somewhere in the Night	Marlena Shaw	February 1968
		Somewhere in the Night	Ella Fitzgerald	1982
		Naked City	Cecil L. Recchia	2015	Unverified
		Somewhere in the Night	Diane Marino	March 16, 2018