Rushmore OST
Rushmore

Rushmore Soundtrack

25 songs

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.

  • Hardest Geometry Problem In the World (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Making Time — The Creation
    Max's excessive number of extracurricular activities are presented in montage.
  • Concrete & Clay — Unit 4 + 2
    Max persuades the board to reinstate Latin as a course at Rushmore.
  • Nothin' In The World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'Bout That Girl — The Kinks
    Herman throws golf balls in the pool as he lounges glumly at his boys' party.
  • Sharp Little Guy (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • The Lad With The Silver Button - From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • A Summer Song (Rerecorded) — Chad & Jeremy
    Max does research for his aquarium project after receiving a check for 25 grand from Herman.
  • Edward Appleby (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Here Comes My Baby — Cat Stevens
    Max is tutored by Miss Cross; Max, Herman, and Miss Cross hang out.
  • Jersey Thursday — Donovan
    Max sulks over his life being "ruined" by Miss Cross; he tells her so, then ruminates over a cigarette while burning a fire on a Rushmore lawn.
  • A Quick One, While He's Away — The Who
    Herman is assaulted by Max's bees in his hotel room; the two exchange practical jokes.
  • I Am Waiting — The Rolling Stones
    Max leaves Herman at his mother's gravestone; transition to November; Max begins working at his dad's barbershop as he shuns both school and Margaret.
  • Rue St. Vincent — Yves Montand
    Max plays this tape when he fakes an injury and lays on Miss Cross' bed.
  • Snowflake Music - From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • The Wind — Cat Stevens
    Played immediately before Max makes amends with Herman by giving him a pin and getting him a haircut.
  • Oh Yoko — John Lennon
    Max and Herman exercise with pipes at Herman's factory as they prepare to win Miss Cross back with the completion of the aquarium.
  • Piranhas Are A Very Tricky Species - From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Blinuet — Zoot Sims Quartet
  • Friends Like You, Who Needs Friends (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Kite Flying Society (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Margaret Yang's Theme (From The "Rushmore" Soundtrack) — Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Take Ten — Paul Desmond
  • Hark, The Herald Angels Sing — Vince Guaraldi Trio
  • Manoir De Mes Reves — Django Reinhardt
  • Ooh La La — Faces
    Closing scene. ..And the name of the band is "Faces", not "The Faces". ..Kinda' like "Talking Heads".