Meet the Man Behind the “Saved by the Bell” Theme Song

Scott Gale, a prolific TV music composer, is best known for his work on 'Saved by the Bell'. Inspired by Elvis Presley, he began his music journey at a young age. Moving to LA in 1972, he worked on shows like 'The Golden Girls'. His big break came with 'Saved by the Bell', where he composed the iconic theme song in just two minutes. Despite initial doubts, the show became a hit, competing with cartoons for Saturday morning slots. Gale's music was story-driven, adapting to various scenes, and even included rap. He fondly recalls his time on the show and its lasting impact on 90s culture.

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