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  1. Aug 28, 2019 · There is a long and rich tradition of this – but what are the all-time best original songs written for films? After carefully thumbing through our 7” collection, we’ve hand-picking 50 choice cuts for your delectation.

  2. Mar 10, 2024 · The 50 Best Original Songs Written for Films. Featuring tracks from Spider-Man 2, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Rocky III and more. By Olivia Abercrombie and Matt Mitchell | March 10, 2024 |...

    • Tom Eames
    • All Saints - 'Pure Shores' (The Beach) All Saints - Pure Shores (Official Music Video) A huge UK number one single in 2000, All Saints recorded the main theme tune to this Leonardo DiCaprio film.
    • Wilson Phillips - 'Hold On' (Bridesmaids) Wilson Phillips Wedding Performance | Bridesmaids | Screen Bites. In one of cinema's most rousing endings, the 2011 comedy Bridesmaids gave a new lease of life to 1990's biggest hit from American trio Wilson Phillips.
    • Tom Petty - 'Free Fallin'' (Jerry Maguire) Tom Cruise singing (Jerry Maguire, 1996) We love this moment where Tom Cruise's titular character in Jerry Maguire finally has a bit of good news, and sings out his feelings while listening to this Tom Petty classic on the radio.
    • Sixpence None the Richer - 'Kiss Me' (She's All That) She's All That • Kiss Me • Sixpence None the Richer. While not written specifically for the teen romcom, 'Kiss Me' was used as the film's main theme, and gave it a brand new lease of life.
  3. Mar 12, 2024 · Certain films showcase songs tailored precisely for their narratives, embodying the essence of the story, often becoming more iconic than the movie. Which movies original song is the best? Screen Rant

    • Kayla Turner
    • Eye of the Tiger. 1,794 votes. The ultimate pump up song and staple of everyone's "Gym Playlist," this 1982 hit belongs to Rocky III. One of the best-selling singles in the history of the universe, "Eye of the Tiger" was voted VH1's 63rd greatest hard rock song of all time.
    • Stayin' Alive. 1,398 votes. "Stayin' Alive" was the theme song from Saturday Night Fever. The Bee Gees classic of 1977 landed as #189 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
    • Lose Yourself. 1,698 votes. The anthem of 8 Mile and pretty much all of 2002, "Lose Yourself" was Eminem's first single from the movie's soundtrack. Its 23 weeks on top of the world made its mark in the Guinness Book of World Records as the "Longest Running Single at Number One for a Rap Song."
    • Take My Breath Away. 1,242 votes. Berlin wrote this love song for 1986's Top Gun. Giorgi Moroder and Tom Whitlock wrote the tune for the Tom Cruise movie and got both the Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
  4. Aug 13, 2023 · The 10 Best Original Songs Written for Movies, Ranked. By Anna Dorl. Published Aug 13, 2023. When songs are specifically written to accompany motion pictures, they often convey the essence...

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  6. Dec 9, 2021 · The 50 Best Movie Soundtracks of the Past 50 Years. From the iconic closing notes of ‘The Breakfast Club’ to the era-encapsulating mix of ‘Dazed and Confused’ to the work of the Purple One ...