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Sonny Curtis, Writer of 'I Fought the Law' and the 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' Theme, Dies at 88 by Jem Aswad

Sonny Curtis, who wrote such classics as "I Fought the Law," "Walk Right Back" and the theme for the "Mary Tyler Moore" show, "Love Is All Around," died Friday after a sudden illness, according to a social media post by his daughter. Curtis also worked closely with Buddy Holly and performed with his band, the […]

SOURCE: Variety at 3:50pm on September 20, 2025

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