"Harlem Nocturne" is a jazz and big band standard famously used as the theme for the 1980s TV series "The Mike Hammer."
A sultry jazz composition famously used as the theme for "The Mike Hammer Show", blending big band energy with noir atmosphere.
Harlem Nocturne gained renewed popularity as the theme for the 1950s TV series "Mike Hammer," though it originated as a jazz standard from the Big Band era.
"Harlem Nocturne" is a jazz standard composed by Earle Hagen in 1939, famously associated with film noir and detective dramas.
Its sultry saxophone melody became a cultural touchstone, later used as the theme for TV's "Mike Hammer."
Harlem Nocturne is a jazz standard originally written for the Ray Noble Orchestra, later becoming a signature tune for many big bands and extensively used in film noir soundtracks.
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