Saturday Morning Slow Jams DuckTales Theme

We can always count on Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox to deliver inventive covers such as the New Orleans-based group’s recent take on “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” but now Bradlee has started a new project that hits right in our wheelhouse as children of the ’80s and ’90s. Bradlee has launched Saturday Morning Slow Jams to present old school cartoon theme songs reinterpreted as old school ’90s R&B.

The latest Saturday Morning Slow Jam focuses on the theme song from DuckTales, an animated series that ran from 1987 to 1990. POW!GRL handles vocals on the slinky, funk-infused cover of the show’s theme song. We think they did a fantastic job with it, see if you agree:

Here’s the original DuckTales theme song: