The Untold Story of the 1960’s TV series “Gilligan’s Island”

The Wellingtons Sang the Theme Song

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The theme song, “The Ballad of Gilligan’s Isle,” was written by Sherwood Schwartz and George Wyle. Originally, the song was performed by the band the Wellingtons. You may remember them since they also sang ” The Ballad of Davy Crockett.” In the later seasons, the band was replaced by The Eligibles.

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