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'''Joe Fallon''' (sometimes credited for music as '''Joe "Toolbox" Fallon''') is a former writer for {{Arthur}}. He was the program's head writer from [[Season 1]] to [[Season 4]]. He wrote and performed [[D.W.]]'s favorite song, | '''Joe Fallon''' (sometimes credited for music as '''Joe "Toolbox" Fallon''') is a former writer for {{Arthur}}. He was the program's head writer from [[Season 1]] to [[Season 4]]. He wrote and performed [[D.W.]]'s favorite song, [[Crazy Bus]] and most of the other songs seen in the show. | ||
After his departure from the program, Fallon went on to write for a number of other popular programs airing on [[PBS Kids]], including ''{{W|Between the Lions}}'', ''{{W|Curious George (TV series)|Curious George}}'' and ''{{W|Martha Speaks (TV series)|Martha Speaks}}''. Some of his other writing credits include ''{{W|Doug}}'', ''{{W|Peep and the Big Wide World}}'' and ''{{W|Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series)|Ultimate Spider-Man}}''. | After his departure from the program, Fallon went on to write for a number of other popular programs airing on [[PBS Kids]], including ''{{W|Between the Lions}}'', ''{{W|Curious George (TV series)|Curious George}}'' and ''{{W|Martha Speaks (TV series)|Martha Speaks}}''. Some of his other writing credits include ''{{W|Doug}}'', ''{{W|Peep and the Big Wide World}}'' and ''{{W|Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series)|Ultimate Spider-Man}}''. | ||
==Other references in the show== | ==Other references in the show== | ||
*[[Fallon & Son Movers]] is named after him.<ref>http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/new-board/crew-members-that-appear-in-the-series/msg822/#msg822</ref> | *[[Fallon & Son Movers]] is named after him.<ref>http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/new-board/crew-members-that-appear-in-the-series/msg822/#msg822</ref> | ||
*[[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and [[D.W.]] indirectly mention him in "[[Play it Again, D.W.]]" and "[[My Music Rules]]" as "the guy who wrote Crazy Bus". | *[[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and [[D.W.]] indirectly mention him in "[[Play it Again, D.W.]]" and "[[My Music Rules]]" as "the guy who wrote Crazy Bus". | ||
**[[D.W.]] indirectly mentions his leaving by proclaiming in [[Arthur | **[[D.W.]] indirectly mentions his leaving by proclaiming in [[Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll |Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll]], "[[Crazy Bus]] (a song that he wrote), that's a baby song!" and went on to never sing it again. | ||
*[[Mrs. Fallon]] is likely named after him. | *[[Mrs. Fallon]] is likely named after him. | ||
==Writing Credits== | ==Writing Credits== | ||
*101a. {{E|Arthur's Eyes}} | *101a. {{E|Arthur's Eyes}} | ||
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==Songwriting Credits== | ==Songwriting Credits== | ||
* | * [[Crazy Bus]] | ||
* | * [[Library Card]] | ||
* | * [[The UFO Song]] | ||
* | * [[Meek for a Week (song)]] | ||
* | * [[My Dog Pal]] | ||
* | * [[My Night Light]] | ||
* | * [[Go to Sleep]] | ||
* | * [[Lucky Pencil (song)]] | ||
* | * [[Poetry Club (song)]] | ||
* | * [[The Ballad of Buster Baxter (song)]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Despite the rumors, | *Despite the rumors, his leaving the show had <u>nothing</u> to do with the [[Cinar]] Tax Scandal and was in fact a year before the investigation.<ref>http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/new-board/joe-fallon/msg746/#msg746</ref> {{Arthur}} was not affected by the scandal at all because it was publicly known to be a Canadian-American co-production. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266423/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Joe Fallon on IMDb] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266423/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Joe Fallon on IMDb] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{ | {{Refbar}} | ||
[[Category:Writers]] | [[Category:Writers]] | ||
[[Category:Songwriters]] | [[Category:Songwriters]] | ||
