A while back, I was exploring the theme songs of some of these classic Nigerian TV series and discovered that that of Checkmate was a song by a renowned American band. Lol. I was surprised. I wonder if the band even knows. Lol.
This article brought on a fresh wave of nostalgia for me. I remember how we never used to like missing any episodes of our favourite shows. Boarding house rained on my parade in those days sha. Lol. Thank you for this article.
A while back, I was exploring the theme songs of some of these classic Nigerian TV series and discovered that that of Checkmate was a song by a renowned American band. Lol. I was surprised. I wonder if the band even knows. Lol.
I'm just going to go with the narrative that the track was officially licensed to the show. The alternative is less pleasant to consider. π
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The sound track of 'Dance Of Shame'
It hurts that I couldn't easily find it on YouTube. It's such an iconic theme song.
This article brought on a fresh wave of nostalgia for me. I remember how we never used to like missing any episodes of our favourite shows. Boarding house rained on my parade in those days sha. Lol. Thank you for this article.
Those pre-streaming days were the real deal π . Thanks for your comment.