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Earle Hagen

Earle Hagen is credited on 1,620 releases across 438 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,620

Pressings credited

438

Albums

8

Decades active

65

In collections

Biography

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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Credited work

1,620 releases · 438 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,746
  • Other credits · 48
  • Production · 1

Studios: CBS Studios, New York · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · Hawk Sound Studio · Webster Hall

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