Covers: Suicide Is Painless

harrisl585 Music covers January 17, 2022 1 Minute

“Suicide Is Painless” was the theme song for the 1970 film M*A*S*H. An instrumental version was also used in the long-running TV show.

Robert Altman stipulating the M*A*S*H theme should be the "stupidest song ever written," so he tasked his 14-year-old-son to do it, who then made millions from TV show royalties while the old man made 70K for directing the film is the GOAT win a child has ever had over a parent
— John Frankensteiner (@JFrankensteiner) January 15, 2022