Ashes to Ashes S03E02 Soundtrack

Apr 09, 2010
12 songs

This guide currently identifies 12 songs from Ashes to Ashes season 3, episode 2, with scene and placement details where available.

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Ashes to Ashes S03E02 soundtrack songs

  1. Uptown Girl
    Billy Joel
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    Opening scene: Gene and team singing and dancing to record in a garage, with Alex as the "Uptown Girl"

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  2. Don't You Want Me
    The Human League
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    In office workmen are renovating office, ray tries to entice Chris into double dating a couple of sexy girls he's just brought in

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  3. Let's Dance
    David Bowie
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    Scene after Ray shows Chris the twins. Chris says he's not interested and Ray mutters "pillow biter"!!

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  4. This Is Not a Love Song
    Public Image Ltd.
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    Gene and Alex in car, Alex is about to go into dating agency undercover

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  5. Being With You
    Smokey Robinson
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    Alex convinces Gene to go on "speed dating" (unheard of in 1983) in order to try to identify murder suspects. Track plays at the start of the speed dating session at Luigi's

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  6. Red Red Wine (12'' Version)
    UB40
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    During "speed dating" session

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  7. Give It Up
    K.C. And the Sunshine Band
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    Ray and Chris playing strip poker with the twins!!

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  8. War Baby
    Tom Robinson
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    Shaz agrees to meet suspected murderer in pub posing as single divorcee

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  9. Video Killed the Radio Star
    The Buggles
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    Team are at Luigi's celebrating. Gene Congratulates Shaz and says she'll be in CID before Xmas. Shaz agrees to stay in Force. Keats talks with Alex, says he's aware she's asked for info on Sam Tyler.

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  10. Love Plus One
    Haircut 100
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    At Luigi's during celebrations, owner of dating agency comes in and thanks Gene, then gives him a passionate kiss, and gives him her card!

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  11. Girls Just Want to Have Fun
    Cyndi Lauper
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    At Luigi's. Gene speaks with Alex and tells her what a good team they make, but warns her off DCI Jim Keats. Image of shot police officer standing in desolate spot, then end credits.

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  12. Life On Mars?
    David Bowie
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    Shaz decides to stay in the force because Gene has convinced her she is on the fast-track to CID. The background fades to black, foreshadowing something.

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