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: Unlike many shows that rearranged a single theme, Stevens' work for the original series consisted of distinct, complete compositions. The Iconic Theme Song

: Beyond the theme, Stevens composed distinct tracks like "McGarrett’s Theme," "Call to Danger," and "Operation Smash" that used brassy horn stabs and urgent guitar riffs to heighten tension. hawaii_five_o_tv_series_soundtracks

: He expertly blended jazz, funk, and surf-rock . : Unlike many shows that rearranged a single

Morton Stevens , a Juilliard graduate and former musical director for Sammy Davis Jr., was considered a "stone cold genius" by series creator Leonard Freeman. His approach to the Hawaii Five-O score was revolutionary: " "Call to Danger