"""Jessica"", the theme tune of the TV programme ""Top Gear"", was originally recorded by whom?"
Top Gear (1977 TV series) and early 1990s, a number of competing programmes were introduced, including Channel 4's "driven", ITV's "Pulling Power", Granada's "Vroom Vroom" and BBC World's "India's Wheels". Some of the presenters on "Driven" would go on to present "Top Gear". The show's opening theme music from the very first programme in 1977 was the Allman Brothers Band instrumental "Jessica" from the album "Brothers and Sisters" (1973), although remixed versions were used after 1999. For much of the series' lifespan, Elton John's instrumental "Out of the Blue" from the album "Blue Moves" (1976) played over the closing credits. The opening and closing titles
Top Gear (2002 TV series) UK versions from 2010 on both its Nine and Go! (digital TV) stations. On 20 June 2010, it was announced that actor and comedian Shane Jacobson and Top Gear Australia magazine editor Ewen Page would join a returning Steve Pizzati to present the programme which premiered on 28 September 2010. The Australian version has received lacklustre reviews. Eventually, Top Gear UK and Top Gear Australia met up and challenged each other. Top Gear Australia was cancelled in September 2011. On 14 October 2008, the "Top Gear" website confirmed that a Russian edition of the programme was scheduled for production by