Sonny Curtis — the songwriter best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme song and the frontman for Buddy Holly‘s band The Crickets — is dead at 88. On Saturday, September 20, Sonny’s daughter, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the theme song to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” and “I Fought the Law, has died ...

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...

Sonny Curtis, who wrote the hit "I Fought the Law," as well as the theme song to "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," has died. He was 88 years old. I'm heartbroken to tell you that my dad Sonny passed away ...

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote the raw classic "I Fought the Law" and posed the enduring question "Who can turn the world on with her smile?" as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...