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Walter Schumann

Walter Schumann has been played on NTS in shows including Full House, featured first on 9 March 2014. Songs played include Pretty Fly / Lullaby and Pearl's Dream.

Oct. 8, 1913, New York City - Aug. 28, 1958, Minnepolis

Walter Schumann is most famous for four notes - the four notes which introduced the long-running TV series, "Dragnet." Actually, Schumann wrote the entire theme, which won him an Emmy in 1955. Most of Schumann's other TV and movie work has been forgotten.

Schumann left USC's Law School to turn his college dance band into a full-time success. The band did not last, but Schumann's stay in the…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Pretty Fly / Lullaby
Walter Schuman
Finders Keepers Records2013
Pretty Fly / Lullaby
Walter SchumanFinders Keepers Records2013
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Pearl's Dream
Charles Laughton, Walter Schumann
Bear Family Records1998
Pearl's Dream
Charles Laughton, Walter SchumannBear Family Records1998
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