Sonny Curtis, que escreveu o tema icônico para o Mary Tyler Moore Show, morreu aos 88 anos. Sonny Curtis, who wrote the iconic theme for *The Mary Tyler Moore Show*, has died at 88.

Sonny Curtis, o compositor que criou o tema icônico "Love Is Around" para o Mary Tyler Moore Show, morreu aos 88 anos. Sonny Curtis, the songwriter who created the iconic theme "Love Is All Around" for *The Mary Tyler Moore Show*, has died at 88. Ele escreveu a música em duas horas em 1970, criando uma pedra de toque cultural que ressoou durante o movimento de libertação das mulheres e definiu o tom de empoderamento do show. He wrote the song in two hours in 1970, crafting a cultural touchstone that resonated during the women’s liberation movement and defined the show’s empowering tone. Membro fundador do The Crickets, Curtis foi introduzido no Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame em 1991 e no Rock and Roll Hall of Fame em 2012. A founding member of The Crickets, Curtis was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1991 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Homenagens de celebridades como Carrie Underwood honraram seu legado duradouro. Tributes from celebrities like Carrie Underwood honored his lasting legacy. Ele é sobrevivido por sua esposa, Louise, e filha, Sarah. He is survived by his wife, Louise, and daughter, Sarah.