Earle Hagen

Earle Harry Hagen (July 9, 1919 – May 26, 2008) was an American composer who created music for films and television. His best-known TV themes include ''The Dick Van Dyke Show'', ''I Spy'', ''That Girl'' and ''The Mod Squad''. He is also remembered for composing and whistling the theme to ''The Andy Griffith Show''; writing the instrumental song "Harlem Nocturne" used as the theme for television's ''Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer''; and co-writing the theme song to Tim Conway's Western comedy ''Rango''. Provided by Wikipedia