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'''Music/Sounds Variant Trivia:''' The "Tiger Rag" that's played on several Tex Avery cartoons is based on the jazz music of the same name by Louis Armstrong and his All-Stars. | '''Music/Sounds Variant Trivia:''' The "Tiger Rag" that's played on several Tex Avery cartoons is based on the jazz music of the same name by Louis Armstrong and his All-Stars. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
* Seen on a few Tex Avery cartoons on TCM and MeTV. | * Seen on a few Tex Avery cartoons on TCM and MeTV. | ||
* Again, MGM edited its logos seamlessly enough that many people can't even tell that the logo was changed. | * Again, MGM edited its logos seamlessly enough that many people can't even tell that the logo was changed. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The updated fanfare from the 1st logo, blending into the opening theme for the cartoon. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The updated fanfare from the 1st logo, blending into the opening theme for the cartoon. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' It premiered on the ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoon "The Two Mouseketeers", released on March 15, 1952 (although the next three cartoons released, "Smitten Kitten", "Triplet Trouble" and "One Cab's Family" still used the previous logo, so that the logo officially premiered on the ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoon "Little Runaway", released on June 14, 1952) and made its final appearance on "The Farm of Tomorrow", released on September 18, 1954. | ||
'''Legacy:''' See above. | '''Legacy:''' See above. | ||
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*1963-1967: The updated 1st logo fanfare leading into the trademark ''Tom and Jerry'' music with the 1960 roaring soundtrack. For non-Tom and Jerry cartoons, a different fanfare is used. | *1963-1967: The updated 1st logo fanfare leading into the trademark ''Tom and Jerry'' music with the 1960 roaring soundtrack. For non-Tom and Jerry cartoons, a different fanfare is used. | ||
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*The Leo version was seen on ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoons (and others) produced by Gene Deitch and William Snyder in the former Czechoslovakia, which are still rerun on Boomerang on a semi-regular basis and on MeTV as part of its ''Toon In with Me'' and ''Saturday Morning Cartoons'' blocks (all of them have also been released on DVD.) | *The Leo version was seen on ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoons (and others) produced by Gene Deitch and William Snyder in the former Czechoslovakia, which are still rerun on Boomerang on a semi-regular basis and on MeTV as part of its ''Toon In with Me'' and ''Saturday Morning Cartoons'' blocks (all of them have also been released on DVD.) | ||
*The Leo version was also seen on old television prints of some ''Tom and Jerry'' shorts (such as "Puss n' Toots" (appears on the Spotlight Collection DVD with that short), "The Bowling Alley-Cat", "Sufferin' Cats!", "The Lonesome Mouse", "The Zoot Cat", "Quiet Please!", "The Invisible Mouse" and "Saturday Evening Puss"), old prints of "Rock-a-Bye Bear" on Boomerang, and the Boomerang Germany print of the ''Barney Bear'' cartoon "Half-Pint Palomino". | *The Leo version was also seen on old television prints of some ''Tom and Jerry'' shorts (such as "Puss n' Toots" (appears on the Spotlight Collection DVD with that short), "The Bowling Alley-Cat", "Sufferin' Cats!", "The Lonesome Mouse", "The Zoot Cat", "Quiet Please!", "The Invisible Mouse" and "Saturday Evening Puss"), old prints of "Rock-a-Bye Bear" on Boomerang, and the Boomerang Germany print of the ''Barney Bear'' cartoon "Half-Pint Palomino". | ||