Ren & Stimpy Music Identification: Season 1

Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor – Aleksandre Borodin (“Ren Hoek & Stimpy” title card)

Ren & Stimpy Closing Theme (Big House Blues) – Chris Reccardi, Jim Smith, Scott Huml, John Kricfalusi (“Big House Blues” title card)

Main Street – Alec Gould (opening)

? (percussion)

Roman March – Robert Sharples (Adversity)

Spindlelegs – Cedric Palmer (Old Man Hunger gnawing at their bellies)

Hallelujah Chorus from the Messiah – George Handel (sun shining)

Trafficscape – Eric Winstone (dog catcher)

The Haunted Piano – Frank Samuels (at the pound)

Ren & Stimpy Opening Theme (Dog Pound Hop) – Chris Reccardi, Jim Smith, Scott Huml, John Kricfalusi (the party)

The March of the Ants – Sidney Crooke (“He’s going to SLEEP.”)

Pizzicato Playtime – Sam Fonteyn (Ren fluffing Stimpy)

Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor: Stranger in Paradise – Aleksandre Borodin (Ren kisses Stimpy in his sleep)

Dramatic Impact 2 – Ivor Slaney (Ren wakes up)

Drama Link (d) – Hubert Clifford (Ren walks off-screen)

Smouldering Fury (a) – Trevor Duncan (“You don’t wake up from the BIG sleep.”)

Drama Link (o) – Hubert Clifford (“What’s the big sleep, Ren?”)

Drama Link (d) – Hubert Clifford (Ren cries)

Turkey Trot – John Longmire (Stimpy’s hairball)

Drama Link (k) – Hubert Clifford (someone approaches the cell)

Dramatic Impact 1 – Ivor Slaney (right before the little girl appears)

Busy Bachelor – Redvers Kyle (Ren joyous for being released)

Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor: Stranger in Paradise – Aleksandre Borodin (Stimpy waves goodbye)

Happy-Go-Lively – Laurie Johnson (Ren and Stimpy at their new home)

Domestic Fun (c) – Ernest Tomlinson (Ren in the Gritty Kitty litter)

Ren & Stimpy Opening Theme (Dog Pound Hop) – Chris Reccardi, Jim Smith, Scott Huml, John Kricfalusi (closing credits)

? (Spumco logo)

Calliope – Studio Group (Nickelodeon logo)

Light Cavalry Overture – Franz Suppe (title card)

Holiday Playtime – Cedric Palmer (Ren’s lecture to Stimpy about TV)

Fanfare – Robert Sharples (Muddy Mudskipper Show starting)

Muddy Muskipper Show Theme – John Kricfalusi, Bob Camp, Charlie Brissette (plays on TV)

Tom Fool – Van Phillips (Gritty Kitty Litter commercial)

Playbill – Wilfred Burns (the grand prize)

Hollywood Holiday – Frank Samuels (gloves fall on Ren’s head)

Spindlelegs – Cedric Palmer (Stimpy writing his poem)

Hackney Carriage – Cedric Palmer (Ren and Stimpy at the mailbox)

Waltzing in Dreamland – Alan Moorhouse (“Good night, Ren.”)

Largo Op.28 E-Minor – Helmuth Brandenburg, Frederic Chopin (morning)

Blood in the Gutter – Laurie Johnson (guys show up)

The Hurry Up – Kenny Graham (“I’m the cat!”)

Romance at Midnight – Johnny Pearson (Stimpy waving goodbye from the limo)

Dramatic Impact 4 – Ivor Slaney (Ren crying)

Big Show Theme – Robert Sharples (Hollywood)

Workaday World – Jack Beaver (makeup session)

Gala Premiere – Laurie Johnson (“There’s a new face in Hollywood today…”)

Dramatic Impact 2 – Ivor Slaney (mic in nose)

Big Show Theme – Robert Sharples (title card)

Valse Moderne – George Fenton, John Leach (Ren alone in trailer)

L’Esprit De Paris – John Leach (Stimpy’s hairball)

Stop Gap – Robert Sharples (Stimpy shooting Gritty Kitty commercial)

Quiz Organ (a) – Curtis Schwartz (Mr. Horse finished)

Stop Gap – Robert Sharples (rest of commercial)

Tom Fool – Van Phillips (“Just look for me on the label!”)

Softly She Sleeps – Cedric Palmer (Ren in bed)

Waltz of the Flowers 1 – Ron Ronsted, Peter Tchaikovsky (Ren heading to the couch)

Dramatic Impact 2 – Ivor Slaney (“You’re haunting me!”)

Hollywood Holiday – Frank Samuels (Stimpy swimming in Gritty Kitty)

Songs Without Words Op.62/6 “Spring Song” – Helmuth Brandenburg, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (“I’ll watch some TV…”)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (“…it’ll help me to RELAX!!!”)

Waltzing in Dreamland – Alan Moorhouse (I Love Stimpy)

Workaday World – Jack Beaver (Yogi Bear parody)

Hollywood Romance – Peter Yorke (“I want Ren!”)

Romeo & Juliet Overture;  Symphony #6 “Pathetique” 1st Mvt. – Peter Tchaikovsky, Fiachra Trench (Stimpy returns)

Domestic Fun (c) – Ernest Tomlinson (Ren slaps Stimpy repeatedly)

Four Seasons, Spring – Fiachra Trench, Antonio Vivaldi (title card)

Symphony #9 “New World” – Largo – Antonin Dvorak, Fiachra Trench (Ren and Stimpy praying)

Pizzacato from Sylvia – Leo Delibes (“Will you button me, Ren?”)

Cradle Song – Johannes Brahms, Fiachra Trench (“Will you read me a bedtime story?”)

Pizzicato Playtime – Sam Fonteyn (Stimpy trying to read the story)

Waltz of the Flowers 1 – Ron Ronsted, Peter Tchaikovsky (Ren falling asleep as Stimpy reads)

Happy Holiday – Anthony Spurgin (Stimpy describing Robin Hoek)

Concerto Grosso A Minor, 1st Mvt. – Fiachra Trench, Antonio Vivaldi (Friar Chuck)

Tritsch Tratsch Polka – Helmuth Brandenburg, Johann Strauss I (Stimpy running to the castle)

Catfish Row – Benny Carter (“I forgot the last merry man!”)

Tritsch Tratsch Polka – Helmuth Brandenburg, Johann Strauss I (Stimpy running back)

Orch. Suite #2, Badinerie – Johann Bach, Fiachra Trench (“Robin and his band of men were robbers.”)

Folli the Foal – Andrew Fenner (“They’d rob from the rich…”)

To Death or Glory – Laurie Johnson (Ren trying to cross the moat)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (Ren getting mauled by the monks)

To Death or Glory – Laurie Johnson (Ren getting out of the water)

Romantic Legend – Eric Swan (Ren outside the tower)

Romeo & Juliet Overture;  Symphony #6 “Pathetique” 1st Mvt. – Peter Tchaikovsky, Fiachra Trench (Ren climbing Stimpy’s nose hair)

Poet and Peasant Overture – Franz Suppe (the duel)

Comic Ending (h) – Dick Walter (“The maiden be thine!”)

Song of the Volga Boatmen B – Igor Tuhmanov (Ren and Stimpy about to get married)

Dramatic Impact 2 – Ivor Slaney (Ren screaming as he wakes up)

Catfish Row – Benny Carter (Stimpy with lipstick on)

Nutcracker – Trepak – Peter Tchaikovsky (title card)

Symphony #6 “Pastoral” – 1st Mvt. – Ludwig Beethoven, Fiachra Trench (morning)

Domestic Fun (c) – Ernest Tomlinson (alarm clock rings)

Symphony #6 “Pastoral” – 1st Mvt. – Ludwig Beethoven, Fiachra Trench (“Oh joy of joys!”)

Drama Link (b) – Hubert Clifford (Stimpy revealing Ren under the covers)

Kiss of Fire (a) – David Bradnum, Bob Weston (Ren’s symptoms up close)

Lighting the Fuse (b) – Dick Walter (Stimpy gets an idea)

First Night – Robert Earley, Clyde Hamilton (“Nurse Stimpy to the rescue!”)

Scheherazade – Prince Kalender – Nikolai Rimsky Korsakoff (“Now just relax and don’t worry about a thing.”)

Limelight Waltz – Albert Marland (Stimpy putting on surgical gloves)

Screw on the Loose – Tony Lowry (blood pressure test)

Hollywood Holiday – Frank Samuels (Ren drinking medicine)

The March of the Ants – Sidney Crooke (spleen flensing)

Tom Fool – Van Phillips (Stimpy carrying Ren into the bathroom)

Hollywood Romance – Peter Yorke (“Back off, man!”)

Fully Fashioned – George French (Ren’s bath)

Shock Horror (a) – Dick Walter (people watching through window)

Holiday Playtime – Cedric Palmer (Ren’s temperature)

Dramatic Impact 5 – Ivor Slaney (newspaper headlines)

Mists of Illusion – Gilbert Vinter (calendar)

Heavy Affliction – Cedric Palmer (Stimpy clearly distressed)

Stormy Passage – Cedric Palmer (Stimpy going crazy)

Drama Link (n) – Hubert Clifford (morning)

Symphony #6 “Pastoral” – 1st Mvt. – Ludwig Beethoven, Fiachra Trench (Ren wakes up)

Kiss of Fire (a) – David Bradnum, Bob Weston (Stimpy is sick)

First Night – Robert Earley, Clyde Hamilton (“Now it’s MY turn!”)

Turkey Trot – John Longmire (cold opening with Ren and Stimpy watching TV)

Maniac Pursuit – Trevor Duncan (“All systems go!”)

Bits and Pieces – Ronald Hanmer (Ren and Stimpy screaming as the rocketship goes faster and faster)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (title card)

Symphony #9 “New World” Movement 1 – Antonin Dvorak (opening credits)

War Lords – Robert Cornford (“Captain’s log…”)

Drama Link (m) – Hubert Clifford (“You know, they say people go crazy on these trips…”)

Dramatic Impact 3 – Ivor Slaney (“SPACE… MADNESS!”)

War Lords – Robert Cornford (“Aye aye, captain.”)

Roses and Moonlight – Alan Moorhouse (quality time)

Mists of Illusion – Gilbert Vinter (Stimpy tapping his finger nervously)

Drama Link (b) – Hubert Clifford (right before Ren yells at Stimpy)

Roses and Moonlight – Alan Moorhouse (after Ren yells)

Cacodemon – Maurice Jarre (“That’s it! I need some REAL food!”)

Thieving Magpie Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (start of Ren’s bath)

Smouldering Fury (a) – Trevor Duncan (Ren floating)

Limbo – Maurice Jarre (“They think I’m crazy…”)

Drama Link (j) – Hubert Clifford (“…it is I who am MAD!”)

Absolute Zero – Laurie Johnson (Ren eating the soap)

Space Madness Guitar – Jim Smith [original composition] (“Waxed paper… football leather… dog breath!”)

Cataclysm – Maurice Jarre (“I know what you want! You coveteth my ice cream bar!”)

Drama Link (o) – Hubert Clifford (“I’ve had this ice cream bar since I was a child!”)

Savage Episode – Len Stevens (“You’ve forced me to use it!”)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (Stimpy subdues Ren)

Death in the City – Jack Beaver (“I’m hurting!”)

Heavy Affliction – Cedric Palmer (“You poor, crazy kid!”)

Drama Link (m) – Hubert Clifford (“Maybe… if I occupy his mind with more duties… I can control his…”)

Dramatic Impact 3 – Ivor Slaney (“SPACE… MADNESS!”)

Night on Bare Mountain – Modest Mussorgsky (Ren’s job for Stimpy)

Drama – Van Phillips (Stimpy looking at the button)

Bits and Pieces – Ronald Hanmer (announcer tempting Stimpy to push the button)

Da Jodel-Rudel – Werner Brueggemann (title card)

L’Esprit De Paris – John Leach (rummaging through garbage)

Links and Interjections (I – 1 – 12) – Alan Braden (“Stimpy, move your butt!”)

Links and Interjections (II – 1 -10) – Alan Braden (“It’s a crying shame…”)

Down and Out Blues – Scott Huml, John Kricfalusi, Chris Reccardi, Jim Smith [original composition] (sitting on the street, hatching plan)

Blood in the Gutter – Laurie Johnson (that night…)

Drama Link (n) – Hubert Clifford (morning)

Crepe Suzette – Cyril Watters (“Isn’t he adorable?”)

Workaday World – Jack Beaver (Stimpy chasing Ren around the house)

Folli the Foal – Andrew Fenner (“Hey cat, aren’t you gonna eat that mouse?”)

Poet and Peasant Overture – Franz Suppe (“Well go ahead, kitty, chew him up.”)

Graveyard – Johnny Pearson (“Teeth to the left of me…”)

Terror by Night – Hubert Clifford (Ren tickles Stimpy’s mouth with a feather)

Dramatic Impact 1 – Ivor Slaney (Stimpy spits Ren out as a hairball)

Crepe Suzette – Cyril Watters (Ren reveals he’s a chihuahua)

Drama Link (o) – Hubert Clifford (“I’ve been bad, Ren, you’ll smack me!”)

Dramatic Impact 2 – Ivor Slaney (Ren’s reaction to Stimpy’s confession)

Comic Ending (f) – Dick Walter (Ren slapping Stimpy)

I Must Leave Town – Alfred Kluten (Ren and Stimpy do the dishes)

Promenade – Tony Lowry (title card)

Symphony #9 “New World” – Largo – Antonin Dvorak, Fiachra Trench (Ren and Stimpy praying)

Pizzacato from Sylvia – Leo Delibes (“Will you button me, Ren?”)

Cradle Song – Johannes Brahms, Fiachra Trench (“Will you read me a bedtime story?”)

Pizzicato Playtime – Sam Fonteyn (Stimpy tries to read the story)

Radetzky March – Helmuth Brandenburg (the story begins)

L’Esprit De Paris – John Leach (Stimpy walks away from the bullies)

Clair De Lune – Helmuth Brandenburg, Claude Debussy (Stimpy sitting alone, crying)

The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance – Peter Tchaikovsky (Ren appears)

Scenes from Childhood – Dreaming – Robert Schumann, Fiachra Trench (Ren awakes to Stimpy’s crying)

Clair De Lune – Helmuth Brandenburg, Claude Debussy (Stimpy’s tears filling the well)

Ridin’ High and Handsome – Glen Sutton, Norris Wilson (cow drinks)

Romantic Legend – Eric Swan (“Friend? I’m your friend?”)

Folli the Foal – Andrew Fenner (“Would you… scratch my back?”)

Pizzacato from Sylvia – Leo Delibes (night)

Blues in a Hurry – Cecil Norman (title card and opening scenes of Ren and Stimpy walking)

Drama Link (o) – Hubert Clifford (Ren lamenting on no food)

Drama Link (n) – Hubert Clifford (“Take this morsel.”)

Piano Concerto #21: Mvt. 2 – Wolfgang Mozart (Ren eating Gritty Kitty)

Transition – Romantic to Light-Hearted – Alan Braden (“That was delicious, Stimpy! What was it?”)

Blues in a Hurry – Cecil Norman (“Augh! YOU!”)

Clarion Call – Alan Moorhouse, Eric Winstone (“Fire dogs needed.”)

Valse Moderne – George Fenton, John Leach (Ren applying paint to Stimpy and himself)

Terror – Alan Braden (“I’ve had it up to here with the likes of you people!”)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (“Oh, I’m sorry. I thought you were circus midgets.”)

Veiled Threat (a & b) – David Lindup (“Your troubles are over, for it is we who are your fire dogs!”)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (“I’ve known fellers like that.”)

Veiled Threat (a & b) – David Lindup (“Well boys, you’ve got yourselves a job.”)

Tritsch Tratsch Polka – Helmuth Brandenburg, Johann Strauss I (Stimpy running down the stairs and sliding up the pole)

L’Esprit De Paris – John Leach (“Relax, man.”)

William Tell Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (fire engine driving to the burning building)

Romeo & Juliet Overture – Peter Tchaikovsky (Mr. Horse drops)

When Johnny Comes Marching – Graham De Wilde (Mr. Horse dragging on ground)

Stop Gap – Robert Sharples (Mr. Horse thinking)

Quiz Organ (c) – Curtis Schwartz (after “No sir, I didn’t like it.”)

Shopping Street – Cedric Palmer (“Save my walrus!”)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (Ren riding up the ladder)

Hit and Run – Ralph Dollimore (fat lady riding down the ladder)

The Queen’s Dispatch (d) – Graham De Wilde (“You boys are heroes!”)

Hail to the Chief – Graham De Wilde (Ren and Stimpy getting golden fire hydrant helmets)

Blood in the Gutter – Laurie Johnson (dogs lining up to pee)

Turkey Trot – John Longmire (intro)

Maniac Pursuit – Trevor Duncan (“All systems go!”)

Bits and Pieces – Ronald Hanmer (Ren and Stimpy screaming as the rocketship goes faster and faster)

Hail to the Chief – Graham De Wilde (Ren and Stimpy saluting)

Forewarning (a,b,c) – Syd Dale (title card)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (spaceship crashing)

Heavy Affliction – Cedric Palmer (Ren and Stimpy exit the spaceship)

Drama – Van Phillips (Ren and Stimpy call Space Command)

Nutcracker – Dance of Reed Flutes – Peter Tchaikovsky (Space Cadet Handbook)

Pizzicato Playtime – Sam Fonteyn (“The prime directive!”)

Suspense Musical Saw – Johnny Hawksworth (planet pan)

Nutcracker – Dance of Reed Flutes – Peter Tchaikovsky (“What are we gonna do about food?”)

Limbo – Maurice Jarre (Stimpy performing the tests to see what’s edible)

Tom Fool – Van Phillips (Ren pulls Stimpy’s head)

Peer Gynt – Anitra’s Dance – Edvard Grieg (space cabbage)

Dance of Hours: Theme 1 – Amilcare Ponchielli (Ren slaps Stimpy)

Scheherazade – Prince Kalender – Nikolai Rimsky Korsakoff (Ren and Stimpy in the tent)

Softly She Sleeps – Cedric Palmer (“The moon is out!”)

Peter and the Wolf Overture: Cat Theme – Sergei Prokofiev (Ren hits his head on the moon)

Song of the Volga Boatmen B – Igor Tuhmanov (Stimpy tied up)

Suspense Musical Saw – Johnny Hawksworth (Ren and Stimpy asleep)

Damask – Sid Phillips (female chihuahua)

Cataclysm –  Maurice Jarre (Ren and Stimpy eaten by the aliens)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (attack of the bacteria)

Cuban Carnival – Chris Karan (opening credits)

Scenic Action H – John Fox (“Untamed World” titles)

Rich Pasture – Gregor Narholz (Galapagos Islands)

Scenic Action B – John Fox (Ren narrating)

Lifestream – Richard Harvey (horny-billed chihuahua)

Migration – Richard Harvey (soft-shelled Stimpy)

Waltz of the Flowers 1 – Ron Ronsted, Peter Tchaikovsky (baby Stimpys hatch)

Flight to Survival – Richard Harvey (bird flies down)

From the Cockpit – Garry Hardman (“We’ve got to help the poor turtle!”)

Scared Stiff – Simon Benson, Eugenio Grandi (plays right before the bird asks the turtle for change)

Satanic – Richard Harvey (Ren and Stimpy venture into a cave)

Silent Scream (a) – Richard Harvey (blind albino cave Hoek)

Day of the Locust – Richard Harvey (cave Hoek eats a fly)

With Menace 1 – John Cameron (slow motion replay of the fly being eaten)

The Kill – Brian Beamish, Garry Hardman (“…the terrible… fearsome… Crocostimpy!”)

Panpipe Polka – Frank Comedes (Crocostimpy gets on a bus)

Stealth by Night – Jack Coles (yak tip-toeing in the background)

Hit and Run – Ralph Dollimore (yak chase)

Hungarian Dance No. 5 – Johannes Brahms (lizard Ren walking)

Nature’s Gift – Richard Harvey (lizard Ren’s neck sack)

The Ascendant (d) – Richard Harvey (Ren tags Stimpy)

Battle at Sea – Johnny Pearson (title card)

Graveyard – Johnny Pearson (opening credits)

Inferno – Fredric Bayco (“Captain’s log, emergency report!”)

Like Strange – Kenny Graham (Ren and Stimpy in underwear)

Migration – Richard Harvey (Ren says they should scout around)

Barber of Seville Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (“Pull yourself together, misters!”)

Smouldering Fury (a) – Trevor Duncan (“Man, it feels good to sit down.”)

March of the Astronauts – Cedric Palmer (“We feel strangely energized.”)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (one eye Stimpy)

The March of the Ants – Sidney Crooke (heading towards sock mountain)

Fly by Night – Montague Ewing (running up the sock mountain)

Folli the Foal – Andrew Fenner (“It’s my missing left sock!”)

Hail to the Chief – Graham De Wilde (Ren’s daydream)

Peter and the Wolf Overture: Cat Theme – Sergei Prokofiev (Stimpy saying they need to leave)

Hit and Run – Ralph Dollimore (Ren and Stimpy running to the bus)

Blues in a Hurry – Cecil Norman (on the bus)

Heavy Affliction – Cedric Palmer (Ren saying they’re gonna die)

Holiday Playtime – Cedric Palmer (Stimpy describing implosion)

Drama Link (b) – Hubert Clifford (“Kinda ironic, huh, Ren?”)

Saw Theme – W Trytel (Ren and Stimpy implode)

Symphony #9 “New World” Movement 4 – Antonin Dvorak (title card)

Dance of the Hours – Helmuth Brandenburg (“Will you help me try out my new inventions?”)

Pageantry Processional – Ronald Hanmer (cheese phone)

Non Stop – John Malcolm (“Will you hurry up so I can finish my paper?!”)

Nutcracker-Sugar Plum Fairy – Peter Tchaikovsky, Fiachra Trench (Stay-Put Socks)

Terror by Night – Hubert Clifford (“I’m so glad you like them, Ren!”)

Bits and Pieces – Ronald Hanmer (Ren struggling in the boots)

Romantic – Alan Braden (“You don’t suppose… he’s unhappy?”)

Poetic Love Theme B – Mladen Franko (“I must use my gift of invention to save Ren.”)

Stormy Passage – Cedric Palmer (first shot of outside the lab)

Symphony #6 “Pastoral” Movement 4 – Ludwig Beethoven (Stimpy taking off goggles)

Valse Diable – Alec Gould (Stimpy looking at his vials)

Stormy Passage – Cedric Palmer (second shot of outside lab)

Tomorrow the World – Cedric Palmer (Stimpy with beaver drill)

Acts of Heroism (c) – Trevor Duncan (Stimpy thinking he’s done a good job)

Heavy Affliction – Cedric Palmer (machine fails)

Stormy Passage – Cedric Palmer (second section of Stimpy creating invention)

Dance of Hours: Theme 1 – Amilcare Ponchielli (“Hey Ren, are you feeling any better?”)

Night on Bare Mountain – Modest Mussorgsky (Happy Helmet introduction)

Flight of the Bumblebee – Nikolai Rimsky Korsakoff (Happy Helmet starting to take effect)

Cacodemon – Maurice Jarre (“I must go do… nice things!”)

Lambs in Clover – Jack Strachey (Ren ironing)

The March of the Ants – Sidney Crooke (Gritty Kitty scene)

Links and Interjections (II – 1 -10) – Alan Braden (Ren in bed happily sleeping)

Happy Outing – Marc Lanjean (Stimpy arriving home)

Romantic – Alan Braden (“Say, maybe Ren is somewhere being sad.”)

Shopping Spree – Laurie Johnson (“Boy, Ren, if you think you’re happy now, wait till you hear this!”)

Happy Happy Joy Joy – John Kricfalusi, Chris Reccardi, Charlie Brissette [original composition]

Symphony #6 “Pastoral” Movement 4 – Ludwig Beethoven (“I’ve never been this angry in my entire life!!!”)

Dance of Hours: Theme 1 – Amilcare Ponchielli (“I love being angry! Thank you, Stimpy.”)