Your Life in a Movie Soundtrack

Opening Credits:
Jean Constantin - Quatre Cents Coups (Theme)

Waking Up Scene:
Martial Solal - Duo (From A Bout de Souffle)


Driving Scene:
Janis Joplin & Big Brother - I Need A Man To Love

School Flashback Scene:
Rolling Stones - I Can't Get No Satisfaction

Nostalgic Scene:
Harry Connick Jr - A Wink And A Smile


Love Scene:
Suzanne Vega - Caramel

One Night Stand Scene:
Pulp - Like A Friend

Bitter, Angry Scene:
The Doors - The Spy

Break-up Scene:
MGM Studio Orchestra - The Shadow Of Your Smile

Regret Scene:
Remy Zero - Fair

Party Scene:
Shirley Horn - Come Dance With Me (Sugardaddy remix)

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
Yerba Buena - Guajira

Fight/Action Scene:

Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe

Mellow Scene:
Henry Mancini - Holly (From Breakfast At Tiffany's)

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Fred Astaire - They Cant Take That Away From Me

Kissing/Etc Scene:
Ella Fitzgerald - Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered


Contemplation Scene:
John Mayer - Daughters

Realization Scene:
Goo Goo Dolls - Name

Sad Love Scene:
Third Eye Blind - The Background

Happy Love Scene:
John Mayer - St Patrick's Day

Happy Friend Scene:
Death Cab for Cutie - Sound of Settling


Death Scene:
Ella Fitzgerald - Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

Funeral Scene:
Coldplay - The Scientist

Closing Credits:
Fred Sinatra - Young At Heart

 
hehe I like this!

Opening Credits:
The Adicts - You'll Never Walk Alone

Waking Up Scene:
The Strokes - Is this it

Driving Scene:
The Seeds - Mr. Farmer

School Flashback Scene:
Ramones - Rock 'n Roll High School

Nostalgic Scene:
Elton John - Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters

Love Scene:
The Postal Service - Such Great Heights

One Night Stand Scene:
The Clash - Lovers Rock

Bitter, Angry Scene:
Rancid - Lock, Step and Gone

Break-up Scene:
The Offspring - Denial, Revisited

Regret Scene:
The Beatles - Misery

Party Scene:
The Beatles - Rock'n Roll Music

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
No Doubt - Hey Baby

Fight/Action Scene:
The Clash - White Riot

Mellow Scene:
The Clash - Lost In The Supermarket

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Bebel Gilberto - So Nice (Summer Samba)

Kissing/Etc Scene:
The Beatles - Do You Want To Know A Secret?

Contemplation Scene:
Joe Purdy - Wash Away

Realization Scene:
Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue Sky

Sad Love Scene:
Billie Holiday - I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Happy Love Scene:
The Gadjits - Need Your Love

Happy Friend Scene:
The Rezillos - No

Death Scene:
Gary Jules - Mad World

Funeral Scene:
Damien Rice - Delicate

Closing Credits:
The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
 
Love the lists! :woot: My humble contribution :blush: :

Opening Credits:
Benny Goodman - Sing, Sing, Sing :P

Waking Up Scene:
Beethoven - 6th symphony - 1st movement

Driving Scene:
Fat Boy Slim - Ya Mama :wink:

School Flashback Scene:
Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen

Cool Entrance Scene:
Hotei Tomayasu - Battle Without Honor or Humanity (plagirising Kill Bill here :P)

Nostalgic Scene:
Oasis - Wonderwall

Love Scene:
Deftones - Change

One Night Stand Scene:
The Cardigans - Love Fool

Bitter, Angry Scene:
A Perfect Circle - Judith

Break-up Scene:
Coldplay - The Scientist

Regret Scene:
Puccini’s - Gianni Schicchi aria, “O Mio Babbino Caro” (not that it’s about regret, but when she sings, have pity [“pieta, pieta”] I always feel guilty for all the times I haven’t been forgiving :blush: )

Terribly Sad Scene:
A Perfect Circle - Three Libras

Party Scene:
Republica - Ready to Go :lol:

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
Kylie Minogue - Slow

Fight/Action Scene:
Blur - Song 2

Mellow Scene:
The Pixies - Where is My Mind

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Frou Frou - Let Go

Just Dreaming:
Coldplay - Clocks

Kissing/Etc Scene:
Basement Jaxx- Plug It In

Contemplation Scene:
Mozart - Turkish March

Realization Scene:
Gorrilaz - Clint Eastwood

Sad Love Scene:
Des' ree - Kissing You

Happy Love Scene:
Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love :angel:

Happy Friend Scene:
Garbage - When I Grow Up

Death Scene:
Bach - Suite No. 01 in G Major on Cello

Funeral Scene:
Pachelbel - Cannon in D minor (full orchestra)

Closing Credits:
Tchaikovsky - Trepak (The “Russian Dance” in “The Nutcracker”) full orchestra
The Tiger Lillies - Same Old Story
 
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^ ooh, and I forgot to add Monty Python - The Money Song for any random moment therein :lol:
 
Opening Credits:
Postal Service- Recycled Air

Waking Up Scene:
Sufjan Stevens - Redford (or something like that)

Driving Scene:
Regina Spektor- Carbon Monoxide

School Flashback Scene:
Marcy's Playground - Sex and Candy

Nostalgic Scene:
Azure Ray- Displaced

Love Scene:
Rilo Kiley- Science Vs. Romance

One Night Stand Scene:
Fiona Apple - Criminal

Bitter, Angry Scene:
Pixies- Bone Machine

Break-up Scene:
Beatles - Happiness Is A Warm Gun

Regret Scene:
Nancy Sinatra - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot me Down)

Party Scene:
Weezer - The Sweater Song

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
some kind of elevator music

Fight/Action Scene:
Red Hot Chili Peppers- Can't Stop

Mellow Scene:
Enya- Pilgrim

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Pixies- Where is my Mind?

Kissing/Etc Scene:
The Verve- Bittersweet Symphony

Realization Scene:
Flaming Lips- Do You Realize?

Sad Love Scene:
Rolling Stones- You Can't Always Get What You Want

Happy Love Scene:
Rilo Kiley- Execution of all Things

Happy Friend Scene:
Jimi Hendrix- Purple Haze

Death Scene:
Vivaldi- Winter

Funeral Scene:
once again... The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony

Closing Credits:
Coldplay - Amsterdam


wow, i put a lot of thought into this...off to read everyone's and imagine each movie.
i'd like to do this for a career....
 
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thefashionista said:
i'd like to do this for a career....
:lol: you should!! Especially since your picks are wonderful :flower: (Vivaldi- Winter
for a death scene :woot: :heart: )
 
Opening Credits:
Modest Mouse - Horn Intro then Float On

Waking Up Scene:
Bright Eyes - Lua

Driving Scene:
Rilo Kiley - With Arms Outstretched

School Flashback Scene:
PJ & Duncan - Let's get ready to rumble

Nostalgic Scene:
The Shins - Those to Come

Love Scene:
Lifehouse - Everything

One Night Stand Scene:
Goldfrapp - Strict Machine

Bitter, Angry Scene:
Billy Talent - Try Honestly

Break-up Scene:
Starsailor - Love is Here

Regret Scene:
Natasha Beddingfield - Bruise Easily

Party Scene:
Daft Punk - Technologic

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
BT - Believer

Fight/Action Scene:
Kinky - Mas

Mellow Scene:
Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
The Beach Boys - Don't Worry Baby

Kissing/Etc Scene:
Aqualung - Strange and Beautiful

Contemplation Scene:
Album Leaf - Eastern Glow

Realization Scene:
Doves - Black and White Town

Sad Love Scene:
Gus - Don't Fear the Reaper

Happy Love Scene:
Leona Naess - Lazy Days

Happy Friend Scene:
The Thrills - Big Sur

Death Scene:
Massive Attack - Teardrop

Funeral Scene:
Jill Philips - Everything

Closing Credits:
Frou Frou - Let Go
(I know I ripped this off from Garden State, but this really is my perfect ending!)
 
Now and Then - the friendship part

And "Thirteen" Woaaaaa ....maybe not so much the hardcore stuff...but all the themes relate !
 
opening scene:
somebody's miracle - liz phair

waking up scene:
sleep all day - jason mraz

driving scene:
zak and sara - ben folds

school flashback scene:
thank you - the whitlams

nostalgic scene:
someday someday - thirsty merc

one night stand scene:
never met a girl like you before - edwin collins

angry scene:
i'm not ok - my chemical romance

break-up scene:
emotion - destiny's child

regret scene:
insensitive - jane arden

party scene:
don't stop me now - queen

nightclub scene:
rock and roll - the sounds

fight scene:
under the gun - the killers

mellow scene:
still real - george

dreaming about someone:
i can dream can't i - mamas and the papas

kissing scene:
as lovers go - dashboard confessional

contemplation scene:
don't get me wrong - the pretenders

realisation scene:
the sporting life - the decemberists

sad love scene:
kissing a fool - michael buble
you don't know me - ray charles

happy love scene:
woman - john lennon

happy friend scene:
do you believe in magic - lovin spoonful

death scene:
moonlight shadow - mike oldfield

funeral scene:
last kiss - ricky nelson

happy ending scene:
don't worry baby - the beach boys

sad ending scene:
romeo and juliet - dire straits
 
Wow!!!!!!!!!!!! What a cool thread! I have thought of doing this myself! I will come back and do this :smile:
 
If there was a movie of my life ... it would be Girl with a Pearl Earring
 
Opening Credits:
Candi station – young hearts run free

Waking Up Scene:
beyonce – happy face

Driving Scene:
snoop doggy dogg – gin´n´juice


School Flashback Scene:
Pharcyde – back in the days

Nostalgic Scene:
mary j blige ft smifnwessun – i love you

Love Scene:
Maxwell – womans work


One Night Stand Scene:
Busta rhymes – all good


Break-up Scene:
Otis redding – Ive been loving u too long

Regret Scene:
Beatles – should have known better

Party Scene:
n.e.r.d - rockstar

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
chic – dance dance dance

Mellow Scene:
Beatles – for no one

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Klacknuss – thinking of you

Kissing/Etc Scene:
nas - kissing

Sad Love Scene:
Sade – by my side


Happy Love Scene:
beyonce ft jay-z – crazy in love

Happy Friend Scene:
groove armada – my friend

Death Scene:
dead prez – be healthy

Funeral Scene:
cat stevens – wild world

Closing Credits:
Isaac hayes – walk on by
 
opening scene:
Waltz(Better Than Fine)- Fiona Apple

waking up scene:
Old Whores Diet- Rufus Wainwright

driving scene:
Crash- Gwen Stefani

school flashback scene:
Smells Like Teen Spirit- Nirvana

nostalgic scene:
Going the Distance- Cake

one night stand scene:
Bastardo- Charlotte Hatherley

angry scene:
Break Stuff- Limp Bizkit

break-up scene:
Me, Myself and I- Beyonce

regret scene:
Get Him Back- Fiona Apple

party scene:
Yeah!- Usher

nightclub scene:
My Humps- Black Eyed Peas


fight scene:
None of Your Buisness- Salt-N-Pepa

mellow scene:
The Art Teacher- Rufus Wainwright

dreaming about someone:
Wish You Were Here- Incubus

kissing scene:
Stellar- Incubus
I Know- Fiona Apple

contemplation scene:
Yesterday- The Beatles

realisation scene:
Brighter Than Sunshine- Aqualung

sad love scene:
You're Beautiful- James Blunt

happy love scene:
Memphis Skyline- Rufus Wainwright

happy friend scene:
Rich Girl- Gwen Stefani

death scene:
Wild Horses- The Sundays

funeral scene:
Kissing You- Des'ree

happy ending scene:
Everyday is a Winding Road- Sheryl Crow

sad ending scene:
Sad Girl- Supergrass
 
Isn't this thread fun? I tried to play but I ended up having about 2 songs per category.. hahahah
 
I think its about time i got this started...

opening scene:
the doves-m62 song

waking up scene:
Xavier Rudd-Shelter

driving scene:
Animal Collective-Sweet Road

school flashback scene:
the arcade fire-neighborhood #2(laika) ....introduction only.

nostalgic scene:
Beck-Loser

one night stand scene:
Radiohead-Talk show host

angry scene:
explosions in the sky-glittering blackness

break-up scene:
you say party! we say die!-cold hands! hot bodies!

regret scene:
the album leaf-eastern glow

party scene:
PJ Harvey-Down by the water

nightclub scene:
Air-Dirty Trip

fight scene(internal:(
Scout Niblett-Miss My Lion

mellow scene:
wilco-hell is chrome

dreaming about someone:
Fool's Garden-Lemon Tree

kissing scene:
Radiohead-Street Spirit

contemplation scene:
sufjan stevens-casimir pulaski day

realisation scene:
joy division-decades

sad love scene:
interpol-mascara

death scene:
interpol-Leif Erikson

Realization scene:
Scout Niblett-Miss My Lion (again)

(fades into.....next scene)
funeral scene:
Sparklehorse-Come on In

fade into closing credits:
sparklehorse-come on in
 
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this would be the soundtrack for a more somber version of a movie:cry:

Opening Credits: hole - credit in the straight world

Waking Up Scene: mary j. blige - i'm going down

Driving Scene: vanessa williams - what child is this?

School Flashback Scene: hole - rock star

Bitter, Angry Scene: hole - violet

Regret Scene: hole - dying

Mellow Scene: hole - doll parts

Dreaming About Someone Scene: aaron neville - please come home for christmas

Contemplation Scene: no doubt - too late

Realization Scene: hole - she walks on me

Happy Friend Scene: no doubt - new

Funeral Scene: garbage - queer

sad ending: hole - softer, softest

Closing Credits: hole - miss world
 
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Opening Credits/Waking Up Scene:
Ray Of Light - Madonna

Driving Scene:
Giving You Up - Kylie Minogue

School Flashback Scene:
Hit Me Baby One More Time - Britney Spears :smile:yuk:smile:

Nostalgic Scene:
Maybe - Emma Bunton

Love Scene:
On A Night Like This - Kylie Minogue

One Night Stand Scene:
Closer - Nine Inch Nails

Bitter, Angry Scene:
Mein Herr - Cabaret

Break-up Scene:
Secret - Madonna

Regret Scene:
Since U Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson

Party Scene:
Salt Shaker - Ying Yang Twins (I refuse to misspell twins)

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
Vogue - Madonna

Fight/Action Scene:
These Boots Are Made For Walking - Nancy Sinatra

Mellow Scene:
Dreams - Kylie Minogue (The line "Im an impossible princess" almost sums me up)

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
More, More, More - Rachel Stevens

Kissing/Etc Scene:
Making Out - No Doubt

Contemplation Scene:
Worn Me Down - Rachael Yamagata

Realization Scene:
Imagine - John Lennon

Sad Love Scene:
Filthy/Gorgeous - Scissor Sisters

Happy Love Scene:
Bubble Pop Electric - Gwen Stefani

Happy Friend Scene:
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana

Death Scene:
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen

Funeral Scene:
Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers

Closing Credits:
What it Feels Like For A Girl (Above and Beyond Mix) - Madonna
 
opening scene: no doubt - don't let me down

waking up scene: no doubt - marry me

driving scene: natalie imbruglia - city

angry scene: the four seasons - big girls don't cry

break-up scene: the distillers - love is paranoid

make-up scene: TLC - baby, baby, baby

regret scene: natalie imbruglia - wishing i was there

nightclub scene: franz ferdinand - darts of pleasure

fight scene: garbage - why do you love me

mellow scene: no doubt - i throw my toys around

dreaming about someone: naked eyes - always something there

contemplation scene: franz ferdinand - come home

realisation scene: no doubt - under construction

happy friend scene: the kingsmen - louie louie

happy/sad ending scene: the postal service - nothing better

closing credits: shakira with alejandro sanz - la tortura

...chronicle of an annoying relationship...:lol:
 
I came up with a new one! some hasn't changed, but I wanted a new one :lol:

Opening Credits:
Gogol Bordello - Start Wearing Purple

Waking Up Scene:
The Libertines - Time For Heroes

Driving Scene:
The Stray Cats - Summertime Blues

School Flashback Scene:
Ramones - Rock 'n Roll High School

Nostalgic Scene:
The Arctic Monkeys - Riot Van

Love Scene:
Such Great Heights - The Postal Service

One Night Stand Scene:
Franz Ferdinand - Do You Want To

Bitter, Angry Scene:
Rancid - Lock, Step and Gone

Break-up Scene:
Franz Ferdinand - Walk Away

Regret Scene:
The Beatles - Yesterday

Party Scene:
Vanessa da Mata - Ai Ai Ai

Nightclub/Bar Scene:
The Kills - The Good Ones

Fight/Action Scene:
The Rezillos - Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight

Mellow Scene:
Daniel Jobim - Bonita Demais

Dreaming About Someone Scene:
Bebel Gilberto - So Nice (Summer Samba)

Kissing/Etc Scene:
Elton John - Your Song

Contemplation Scene:
Gary Jules - Mad World

Realization Scene:
Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Sad Love Scene:
Feist - Let It Die

Happy Love Scene:
The Strokes - Hawaii

Happy Friend Scene:
Toy Dolls - Wipeout

Death Scene:
Damian Rice - Delicate

Funeral Scene:
Joe Purdy - Wash Away

Closing Credits:
Feist - Mushaboom
 
my turn... great topiv :smile:

Opening Credits:
entertain me-blur
Waking Up Scene:

waking up - elastica
Driving Scene:
bycicle ride-the queen
School Flashback Scene:
atomic-blondie
Nostalgic Scene:
exit-radiohead
Love Scene:
feeling called love-pulp
One Night Stand Scene:
skin-madonna
Bitter, Angry Scene:
st.anger-metallica
Break-up Scene:
you look so fine - garbage
Regret Scene:
special-garbage
Party Scene:
i just don't know what to do.... - the white stripes
Nightclub/Bar Scene:
cigarettes and alcohol-oasis
Fight/Action Scene:

she bop-cindy lauper
Dreaming About Someone Scene:
red blooded woman-kylie minogue
Kissing/Etc Scene:
poison-alice coopew
Realization Scene:
love song-the cure
Sad Love Scene:
sebastian-cockney rebel
Happy Love Scene:
u give love a bad name-bon jovi
Happy Friend Scene:
it's oh so quiet-bjork
Death Scene:
beautifull-sarah brightman
Funeral Scene:
sing-blur
Closing Credits:

who wants to live forever
 

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