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TV soundtracks, initially functional accompaniments to visual storytelling, have evolved into a recognized musical genre with significant artistic merit and commercial impact. Originating in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of television, early soundtracks largely comprised orchestral scores designed to heighten dramatic tension – think Bernard Herrmann’s work for *The Twilight Zone* (1959-1964).
The 1960s saw a shift with the inclusion of popular songs, exemplified by the *Batman* (1966-1968) soundtrack featuring The Ventures’ instrumental theme. The late 80s and 90s marked a golden age, fueled by shows like *Miami Vice* (1984-1989) – whose Jan Hammer score became iconic – and *Beverly Hills, 90210*, which launched numerous artists. Quentin Tarantino heavily popularized the use of pre-existing music in shows like *Pulp Fiction* influencing later series.