The Sopranos' Alternative Main Theme Song
The Sopranos has a nearly perfect opening title sequence, featuring Tony Soprano driving through New Jersey, accompanied by the soulful techno track "Woke Up This Morning" by Alabama 3.
However, creator David Chase initially considered a different song, by Elvis Costello, which would have explicitly stated the show's themes, potentially ruining the series.
The Sopranos creator David Chase wanted a different song to introduce Tony.
- The original song choice would have been by Elvis Costello.
- The song would have explicitly laid out the themes of the show.
- The final choice, "Woke Up This Morning" by Alabama 3, was a better fit.
Author's summary: The Sopranos almost had a disastrous main theme song.
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