Blossom Theme Song
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Blossom Theme Song And Lyrics

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Song TitleMy Opinionation
Performed ByDr. John (Seasons 1-4)
ComposerMike Post & Steve Geyer
Premiere DateJuly 5, 1990
Final Episode DateMay 22, 1995
Total Episodes114 (5 Seasons)
Original NetworkNBC
CreatorDon Reo
GenreSitcom / Teen Dramedy

Blossom Theme Song Lyrics

Don’t know about the future, that’s anybody’s guess Ain’t no good reason for getting all depressed Fire up your pad and pencil, I’ll give you a piece of my mind In my opinionation, the sun is gonna surely shine! Stop all your fussin’, slap on a smile Come out and walk in the sun for a while Don’t fight the feeling, you know you want to have a good time And in my opinionation, the sun is gonna surely shine!

Behind the Music: Meaning & Story

The Blossom theme song, “My Opinionation,” is a quintessential piece of ’90s nostalgia. Composed by the prolific TV music veteran Mike Post and Steve Geyer, the track features the distinctive, gravelly New Orleans vocals of the legendary Dr. John. The song’s upbeat, jazzy flair perfectly matched the quirky, independent spirit of the show’s lead character, Blossom Russo, played by Mayim Bialik.

Debuting on NBC in 1990, Blossom was unique for its time, focusing on a bright, “fashion-forward” teenager navigating a house full of men. The opening credits became just as famous as the song itself, featuring Blossom dancing in front of a video screen in a variety of her signature ’90s outfits and floppy hats. The lyrics, emphasizing a positive outlook and “giving a piece of my mind,” resonated with the show’s themes of personal growth and self-expression.

Over 114 episodes, the series tackled serious teen issues with a mix of sincerity and humor. While Dr. John’s version is the most remembered, the theme underwent various instrumental changes in the final season. Decades later, the song remains a “cherished memory,” instantly transporting viewers back to the vibrant world of the Russo family and the “magic of ’90s television.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of the Blossom theme song?
The song was performed by Dr. John (Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.), an iconic Grammy-winning musician known for his blend of blues, pop, and jazz.
Did Mayim Bialik actually dance in the opening?
Yes! The famous opening sequence featuring Blossom dancing was actually choreographed and performed by Mayim Bialik herself.
What does “Opinionation” mean?
“Opinionation” is a creative play on the word “opinion,” used by the songwriters to reflect Blossom’s habit of being vocal and expressive about her thoughts on life and the world around her.
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Editorial Note: Content for Blossom has been verified by the ThemeSong.info Editorial Team. Music credits for Mike Post and Dr. John, along with the series’ history on NBC, have been accurately cited based on network archives and production records.