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Peaky Blinders season 1 episode 1 soundtrack

Episode 1, 16 songs

Birmingham, 1919. Thomas Shelby controls the Peaky Blinders, one of the city's most feared criminal organisations, but his ambitions go beyond running the streets. When a crate of guns goes missing, Thomas recognises an opportunity to move up in the world.

  • Tommy — Mearl
    Beginning, Tommy rides a horse into the street; Inspector Campbell looks through Tommy and Freddy's profiles on the train; Campbell gets off the train.
  • Red Right Hand (2011 Remastered Version) — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    Opening Titles.
  • I Think I Smell a Rat — The White Stripes
    (BBC version) Tommy walking into the bar before talking to Freddy
  • Martha's Dream — Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
    The cop enters town at night.
  • Zanstra — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Warren Ellis
    Tommy telling Polly in the church talking about the stolen guns; Tommy smokes opium
  • Let Your Mother Win — Mearl
    (0:21) (Australian and Canadian version) Inspector Campbell on the train, Tommy walking into the bar
  • Carrickfergus — Irish Folk song & Taylor Caruso Kirk
    Grace sings for the job of barmaid.
  • St. James Infirmary Blues — The White Stripes
    Arthur Shelby enters the theater with two girls.
  • Sheep — Mearl
    After Tommy executes Danny for the Italians; Danny falls into the boat in the canal.
  • Creases — Mearl
    End of Ada's and Freddy's kiss; Grace's first appearance; after Danny is told he's a Peaky Blinder; (repeats) At the end, Polly and Tommy.
  • Song For Jesse — Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
    End of Ada's and Freddy's kiss under the bridge; Grace walks into the pub.
  • The Boy I Love is Up in the Gallery — George Ware
    Grace sings to the entirety of the pub, with the men singing along with her until Tommy enters
  • Queenie's Suite — Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
  • People Ain't No Good (2011 Remastered Edition) — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
    Add scene description
  • Blue Veins — The Raconteurs
    Tommy, Arthur and John fight the Lee’s
  • Love Is Blindness — Jack White
    At the end.

Theme Song

Red Right Hand (Single Version) [1998 Remastered Version]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds