Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Music
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Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life season 1 episode 3 soundtrack

Summer, 10 songs

Rory tries to save the Stars Hollow Gazette from shutting down. Lorelai sits on the advisory committee for Taylor’s musical. Rory worries about Emily.

  • Summer — Charlotte Hatherley
    People in Stars Hollow enjoy a day at the town pool; Lorelai and Rory criticize and mock the pool goers; Open credits; Several people welcome Rory back to town which she tries to dissuade them of.
  • Bubbles — The Free Design
    Lorelai and Rory take a stroll around town with their parasols as Dewey and Brandon follow.
  • You Bring the Summer — The Monkees
  • A Cockeyed Optimist (feat. Sutton Foster) — Gilmore Girls Cast
    Violet sings a tune from South Pacific when Taylor comes out to praise her to Lorelai and Rory.
  • These Boots Are Made for Walkin' — Nancy Sinatra
    Rory and Lorelai deliver the Stars Hollow Gazette;Lorelai calls in reinforcements; people complain about the missing poem; Rory runs into the 30-Something Gang, Lorelai runs into their parents.
  • I Feel the Earth Move — Carole King
    Sophie plays one of her songs for the musical advisory committee.
  • Waterloo — Gilmore Girls Cast
    The Stars Hollow: The Musical trial run ends with an ABBA song.
  • Unbreakable (feat. Sutton Foster) — Daniel Palladino, Amy Sherman-Palladino & Jeanine Tesori
    Taylor and Nat create a new song to end the musical with which doesn't go over well with the rest of the musical advisory committee but resonates with Lorelai; Lorelai beings to cry as she listens to the words of the song.
  • Unbreakable — Daniel and Amy Sherman-Palladino wrote the lyrics and Jeanine Tesori is credited with the music.
  • Waterloo — ABBA
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Where You Lead
Carole King
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