The Sopranos' Alternative Main Theme Song
The Sopranos has a iconic opening title sequence, featuring Tony Soprano driving through New Jersey, accompanied by "Woke Up This Morning" by Alabama 3.
However, creator David Chase initially wanted a different song, by Elvis Costello, which would have explicitly stated the show's themes, making it a less subtle introduction.
The Sopranos creator David Chase wanted a different song to introduce Tony.
- The original song choice was by Elvis Costello.
- The final choice, "Woke Up This Morning" by Alabama 3, is a soulful techno track.
This alternative song would have been a disastrous choice, ruining the show's subtlety.
Author's summary: The Sopranos almost had a different theme song.
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