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People Are Revealing The Songs That Instantly Transport Them To Iconic Movie Scenes


Top Songs Forever Linked To Famous Screen Moments

1.

“‘Stuck in the middle with you’ by Stealers Wheel in Reservoir Dogs (1992).”

2.

“‘A Thousand Miles,’ by Vanessa Carlton in White Chicks (2004).”

4.

“‘Mad World’ by Tears for Fears/Gary Jules in Donnie Darko (2001).”

5.

“‘Stayin’ Alive’ by the Bee Gees in the opening scene of Saturday Night Fever (1977).

6.

“‘Ride of the Valkyries’ by Richard Wagner in Apocalypse Now (1979).”

7.

“‘Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)’ by Harry Belafonte in Beetlejuice (1988).”

9.

“‘Unchained Melody’ by the Righteous Brothers in Ghost (1990).”

10.

“‘Johnny B. Goode’ by Chuck Berry in Back to the Future (1985).”

11.

“‘Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go’ by Wham! in Zoolander (2001).”

12.

“‘Where is My Mind’ by The Pixies in the final scene of Fight Club (1999).”

13.

“‘Danger Zone’ by Kenny Loggins in Top Gun (1986).”

15.

“‘I Want It That Way’ by the Backstreet Boys in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.”

16.

“‘You Never Can Tell’ by Chuck Berry in Pulp Fiction (1994).”

17.

“Can’t Take My Eyes Off You’ by Frankie Valli in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)”

18.

“‘In Your Eyes’ by Peter Gabriel in Say Anything (1989).”

19.

“‘Goodbye Horses’ by Q Lazzarus in The Silence of the Lambs (1991).”

20.

“‘(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life’ by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes in Dirty Dancing (1987).”

21.

“‘Moving in Stereo’ by The Cars in Fast Times at Ridgmont High (1982).”

22.

“‘Old Time Rock And Roll’ by Bob Segar in Risky Business (1983).”

23.

“‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ by Blue Öyster Cult in the ‘Cowbell’ SNL sketch.”

24.

Supernatural season recap at the beginning of the season finale and ‘Carry On My Wayward Son’ by Kansas.”

25.

“‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ by Queen in Shaun of the Dead (2004).”

26.

“‘You’re the Best’ by Joe Esposito in The Karate Kid (1984).”

27.

“‘Twist and Shout’ by Wayne Newton in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986).”

28.

“‘Come And Get Your Love’ by Redbone in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).”

29.

And lastly: “‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor in Rocky III (1982).”

Is there a song you can think of that is permanently attached to a TV show or movie? Comment below!

Jeremy Hayes

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