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The Deuce season 1 episode 3 soundtrack

The Principle Is All, 12 songs

The appearance of an unexpected partner surprises Vincent. Rudy buys into a rival's plan to reconfigure the Deuce. Candy considers entering the filmmaking business. Abby languishes in her new job. Darlene works overtime to compensate Larry.

  • The Dark End of the Street — James Carr
    Opening scene as hookers sit in diner talk about porn movies
  • Chicken Heads — Bobby Rush
    Playing the diner the writer walks into and begins interviewing a hooker at the counter
  • You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You — Dean Martin
    Playing on jukebox in Vincent's new place when someone claiming to be his "partner" comes in demanding they fix the machines. Frankie proceeds to smash them
  • Galway Races — The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
    Vincent walks into a bar and heads into the back room for his meeting with Micky Spillane
  • I Need a Guy — The Lovettes
    Plays in Larry's car as he drives away after talking with Darlene about the movies she watched with her john
  • Thin Line Between Love and Hate — The Persuaders
    Abby having sex; Lori and C.C. talk on the street
  • Mr. Big Stuff — Jean Knight
    Frankie puts this on the jukebox and dances with Claudette as they open for their first night of business
  • Blending Soul — Soul Blenders
    Playing in Vincent's place as Abby walks in and asks him for a job, leaves & comes back
  • The Twang Thang — Billy Butler
    Everybody waiting for the 1st customer at Vincent's when he finally walks thru the door
  • Out of Sight — James Brown
    Vincent's packed with people; Vincent & Abby doing cocaine at the bar; Rudy stops by for opening night to check it out
  • When You Find a Fool (Bump His Head) — Bill Coday
    Playing in Hi-Hat when guy at the bar asks if there is any Grateful Dead on the jukebox; Larry & Richie talk at the bar
  • Assume the Position — Lafayette Gilchrist
    END CREDITS

Theme Song

(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below We're All Going to Go
Curtis Mayfield