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List your Favorite Television and Film Theme Songs courtesy of Music Listography : Your Life In (Play)Lists

Editor’s note: I am going to do 25 Movie and 15 TV Theme Songs, as interpreted by me.

The Movies:

1. Tiny Dancer :: Elton John (Almost Famous)

2. (Don’t You) Forget About Me :: Simple Minds (The Breakfast Club)

3. Melt With You :: Modern English (Valley Girl)

4. Falling Slowly :: Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova (Once)

5. Let Go :: Frou Frou (Garden State)

6. Slave to Love :: Bryan Ferry (9 1/2 Weeks)

7. Come What May :: Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge)

8. Mustang Sally :: from The Commitments

9. Nature Boy :: Nat King Cole (Untamed Heart)

10. Evergreen :: Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson (A Star is Born)

11. If You Were Here :: Thompson Twins (16 Candles)

12. All I Want Is You :: U2 (Reality Bites)

13. Time Warp :: Rocky Horror Picture Show

14. Just Like Honey :: Jesus and Mary Chain (Lost in Translation)

15. Maybe This Time :: Liza Minnelli

16. Cry Little Sister :: G Tom Mac (Lost Boys)

17. In Your Eyes :: Peter Gabriel (Say Anything)

18. Mad World :: Gary Jules (Donnie Darko)

19. Miss Misery :: Elliott Smith (Good Will Hunting)

20. Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) :: Nancy Sinatra (Kill Bill, Vol. 1)

21. I’ve Seen It All :: Bjork and Thom Yorke (Dancer in the Dark)

22. Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime :: Beck (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)

23. Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon :: Urge Overkill (Pulp Fiction)

24. Wicked Game :: Chris Isaak (Wild at Heart)

25. The Weary Kind :: Ryan Bingham (Crazy Heart)

The TV Shows:

1. Late at Night :: Buffalo Tom (My So-Called Life)

2. If You Lead, I Will Follow :: Carole King (Gilmore Girls)

3. Breathe Me :: Sia (Six Feet Under)

4. California :: Phantom Planet (The OC)

5. Echoes :: The Rapture (Misfits)

6. Bad Reputation :: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Freaks and Geeks)

7. Solid :: Dandy Warhols (Undeclared)

8. Woke Up This Morning :: Alabama 3 (The Sopranoes)

9. Making Our Dreams Come True :: Cyndi Grecco (Laverne and Shirley)

10. Ballad of Serenity :: Sonny Rhodes (Firefly)

11. Tusk :: Fleetwood Mac (The Americans)

12. Bad Things :: Jace Everett (True Blood)

13. Hold On :: Emily Kinney/Tom Waits (The Walking Dead)

14. Nothingman :: Pearl Jam (Californication)

15. Sesame Street theme song