Theme Song
So the original theme song was this calypso tune sung by creator Sherwood Schwartz in a sort of Caribbean patois. John Williams (at the time Johnny Williams) composed the tune. You know Williams’ work now from Star Wars and his work with director Steven Spielberg.
Theme Song
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The City Of Denver
Fun fact about the star Bob Denver. So the capital city of Colorado, Denver was named for his great-great grandfather. Bob Denver’s great-great grandfather was James William Denver. However, our favorite Gilligan’s Island star is not related to the singer John Denver, whose real name is Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.
The City Of Denver
