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Top 5 Download Cartoon Theme Songs and Sounds

By Nancy Basile, About.com

Looking to add some background music to your desktop? Try these lists of places to download MP3s or other sounds or songs from your favorite cartoon, like "The Simpsons."

1. Cartoon Theme Songs

Whether it's "The Simpsons" or "Family Guy," you can download the theme song to a popular cartoon to play on your computer.

2. "The Simpsons" MP3s

There aren't many web sites left where you can find MP3s taken from "The Simpsons." Here are a few places you can find songs or sounds.

3. Cartoon Quotes and Sounds

You can have Peter Griffin announce that you have new email, or Fry tell you there's an error, by downloading sounds and quotes from these web sites. Or, just play them for fun.

4. Cartoon Soundtracks

Of course, you could always buy a soundtrack to "The Simpsons" or "Space Ghost." At least that would be legal. Here's a list of the best soundtracks cartoons have to offer.

5. Danny Elfman Soundtracks

Danny Elfman, the man behind the theme to "The Simpsons," has an unbelievable catalog of soundtracks from big movies and other TV shows. Here are the best CDs of Elfman's work.

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