The Last Word (language panel show)

    (CBS Sundays, 1957 - 1959)

    [A panel of experts responded to questions submitted about
     the English language. The Moderator for the panel was 
     Dr. Bergen Evans.]


Theme 1 (1957 - 1958): "Silver Fizz"

    [Theme title credit in "TV Theme Soundtrack Directory" by
     Craig W. Pattillo;
     
     This was one of several compositions named for various cocktails, 
     on the LP "Recipes for Romance" by The Spencer-Hagen orchestra;
     
     The writers below were partners in a Hollywood music production
     company named "Spencer-Hagen"]

     Composers: Earle Hagen (ASCAP/BMI)
               [professional name of Earle Harry Hagen], and
                Herb Spencer (ASCAP/BMI)
               [professional name of Herbert Winfield Spencer]

     Original Publisher: Larrabee Music Inc.
     
     2000 Publisher: Larrabee Music Inc. (BMI),
                       of Rancho Mirage, CA

     Copyright Date: Feb. 28, 1955; EU 388 063.
     
     Recordings: "Recipes For Romance" (1955)
                  by The Spencer-Hagen Orchestra
                  an LP on the "X" Label
                  LXA-1003


Theme 2 (1958 - 1959): "Pince-Nez and Aspidistras"

    [Theme title credit in "TV Theme Soundtrack Directory" by
     Craig W. Pattillo]

     Composer: Robert Farnon (British PRS/ASCAP)

     1978 Publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (ASCAP)
                        of New York, NY and London, England

     2000 Publisher: Jim Long Companies, Inc. (ASCAP)
                       (Jim Long Music Division) 
                        of Carrollton, TX

     US Copyright Date: Oct. 24, 1952; EFO-16 915.
     US Renewal   Date: Dec. 24, 1980;  RE-75-994.

     Recordings:



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