“Punk legend” is probably not how Sonny Curtis would have described himself, but if the studded belt fits, wear it. As a member of the Crickets, as in “Buddy Holly and,” he “inspired thousands of kids ...

Sonny Curtis, the writer of classic songs such as "I Fought the Law" and the Mary Tyler Moore Show theme, died Friday, September 20 after a sudden illness, according to a social media post by his ...

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 at the age of 88. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in ...

(AP) - 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 ...

If you were watching TV back in the 1970s, you may recognize this song. (SOUNDBITE OF SONNY CURTIS SONG, "LOVE IS ALL AROUND") KELLY: "Love Is All Around" was the theme song for "The Mary Tyler Moore ...