Best Movie Soundtracks Of All Time!

By Hope Bidegainberry on February 25, 2019
Old 35mm film in black and white. This roll is in poor condition, the color of the film has been distorted.

There’s been a lot of hype around the soundtracks for “Black Panther” and “A Star Is Born” . . . so Pitchfork put out an updated list of the 50 best soundtracks of all time.

Here are the top 20:

1.  “Super Fly”, 1972

2.  “Purple Rain”, 1984

3.  “Trainspotting”, 1996

4.  “The Harder They Come”, 1972

5.  “2001: A Space Odyssey”, 1968

6.  “Do the Right Thing”, 1989

7.  “Lost in Translation”, 2003

8.  “Rushmore”, 1998

9.  “Help!”, 1965

10.  “Pulp Fiction”, 1994

11.  “Repo Man”, 1984

12.  “Velvet Goldmine”, 1998

13.  “Friday”, 1999

14.  “Apocalypse Now”, 1979

15.  “20th Century Women”, 2016

16.  “Boogie Nights”, 1997

17.  “The Sheltering Sky”, 1990

18.  “Love Jones”, 1997

19.  “This Is Spinal Tap”, 1984

20.  “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”, 2000

 

For the record the “Black Panther” soundtrack did crack the top 50 at #45

 

What movie soundtrack do you think should be on the list?!

 

 

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