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The Deuce season 1 episode 6 soundtrack

Why Me?, 15 songs

An end-of-the-year crackdown by police in and around The Deuce sparks Vincent and Bobby. Candy tries to persuade Harvey, her adult-film director, that she can do more than act. Rudy witnesses a pivotal lower-court ruling on obscenity, and enlists Frankie and Big Mike to protect his interests in the peeps. Alston tries to convince Sandra that he's not just a “source.”

  • Part-Time Love — Isaac Hayes
    Rudy comes into the bar looking for a couple of guys who won't be recognized
  • El Yerbero — Jesus Alejandro El Nino
    (15min) After having a conversation with Rudy in his car, Frankie & Big Mike follow a couple of guys who come out a door pulling a trunk
  • Invisible — Ornette Coleman
    (16min) Bobby arrives at the "massage parlor" for the first time with girls and assigns them their room numbers
  • It Ain't No Easy Thing — Carla Thomas
    (19min) Abby & Paul share a shot of tequila behind the bar & talk about his being arrested because he's gay
  • Joy to the World (Instrumental Version) — John Fiddy & Sammy Burdson
    (23min) Rudy comes into Marty's office and tells him that HIS guys will be doing the count tonight
  • Baby, I Need Your Lovin' — Johnny Rivers
    (24min) Playing on the radio as Vincent and Abby lie in bed.
  • Pale Blue Eyes — The Velvet Underground
    (25min) Abby changes the radio dial to this song.
  • These Ain't Raindrops — James Carr
    (31min) Bobby Dwyer tunes the radio in the massage parlor. Song plays through next scene where the cops bust the prostitutes and pimps.
  • The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) — The Tokens
    White Frankie puts it on the jukebox then goes to the bar where Big Mike is drawing.
  • We Got Something Good — William Bell
    (37min) Candy comes running into Leon's diner to find a brunette for the shoot. She recruits Lori.
  • The Dance Got Old — Fred Williams
    (43min) Vincent propositions the pimps from behind the bar to get their girls in the "massage palor" after the police tells them to get them off the streets
  • If You Don't Know Me By Now — Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
    (48min) Officer Sweeney from the 14th stops by the "massage parlor" to let them know the 14th wants their cut
  • Powerful Love — Chuck & Mac
    (49min) Larry talking to Darlene in the diner and encouraging her to be in the movies
  • Chicken Lickin' — Funk Inc
    (53min) Sitting in the bar talking Vincent asks Rudy why he picked him. Rudy tells him he trusts him.
  • Assume the Position — Lafayette Gilchrist
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(Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below We're All Going to Go
Curtis Mayfield
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