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   Where did the NBA theme song come from?

   • John Tesh, composer of the NBA on NBC theme song, discusses its origins, hearing it for the first time and even performs the song. The red light on John Tesh’s answering machine was blinking. With the press of a button, a cassette tape began to roll and a message that would go on to change his life started to play. That message was from himself.

   ‘Roundball Rock’: John Tesh talks how NBA on NBC theme came to be

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   Did you know NBC's 'NBA' theme song is based on an orchestral masterpiece?

   • As the new theme song for NBC’s aptly titled NBA on NBC blared from the packed bar’s TVs, Tesh excitedly looked around for even the slightest bit of recognition. Certainly someone would recognize that an orchestral masterpiece was now echoing throughout the premises. But no dice. “I thought, ‘Well maybe the bartender will be my friend!’”

   The Inside Story of John Tesh's 'Roundball Rock,' the 'NBA on NBC

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   Can NBC use basketball theme song for NBA games?

   • The rights to the theme song were acquired by Fox Sports to be used for college basketball during the 2018-19 season, but the deal "doesn't preclude any media company from using the song for NBA games," Tesh told CNBC in an interview back in April. With the NBA on NBC's return on the horizon, so is everyone's favorite basketball theme song.

   What is 'Roundball Rock?' The story behind NBC's iconic NBA theme so…

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   Does NBC have a basketball theme?

   • The instrumental piece, first composed in 1990 for NBC, soundtracked the network's NBA coverage from 1990 to 2002 and will do so again starting in 2025. During periods when NBC hasn't broadcast the NBA, it has used the theme for its Olympic basketball coverage, first in 2008 and then in every Summer Olympics since 2016.

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   Jul 24, 2024 · John Tesh is the author — and owner — of "Roundball Rock," the former NBA on NBC theme song. Around 15 years ago, Tesh told one of his concert audiences the story of how the song came together.

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   Jun 5, 2024 · It was the origin of the song “Roundball Rock,” which Tesh estimates was played roughly 12,000 times during game coverage as the NBA on NBC theme from 1990 to 2002.

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   The theme music for the NBA on NBC broadcasts is "Roundball Rock", composed by new-age artist John Tesh. The instrumental piece, first composed in 1990 for NBC, soundtracked the network's NBA coverage from 1990 to 2002 and will do so again starting in 2025.

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   Jul 23, 2020 · As the new theme song for NBC’s aptly titled NBA on NBC blared from the packed bar’s TVs, Tesh excitedly looked around for even the slightest bit of recognition. Certainly someone would recognize that an orchestral masterpiece was now echoing throughout the premises.

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   Jul 27, 2020 · Marv Albert (NBA on NBC play-by-play broadcaster 1990-97, 2000-02; NBA on TNT, 1999-present): The song just appeared one day. And then it was everywhere.

8. newsfeed.time.com › 2011/05/26 › watch-how-john-teshWatch: How John Tesh Wrote the NBA’s Iconic Theme Song

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   May 26, 2011 · The (arguably) most recognizable theme song in professional sports history wasn’t recorded in a lavish studio — but rather, on a simple answering machine.

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