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The Get Down season 1 episode 1 soundtrack

Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure, 30 songs

Zeke's resolve to woo a girl sends him into a dizzying, dangerous nightclub scene, where he crosses paths with a nimble local legend.

  • Set Me Free (feat. Nile Rodgers & The Americanos) — Herizen F.Guardiola
    Trailer.
  • Rule the World (I Came from the City) [feat. Nasir Jones as Mr. Books] — Michael Kiwanuka
    Trailer; Opening Montage.
  • Be That as It May — Herizen F.Guardiola
    (The Bronx 1977) Ezekiel is writing/reciting a poem to Mylene Continues with Mylene singing it LIVE in church with Ezekiel playing piano PLAYS AGAIN toward end: Mylene sings this on fire escape
  • The Rubberband Man — The Spinners
    At Adele's House of Styles, everyone cleans the sidewalk.
  • Shining Star — Earth, Wind & Fire
    Zeke and Mylene share a joint; (repeats) The kids arrive at school.
  • Bad Girls — Donna Summer
    Mylene's father chews her out.
  • Vitamin C (2004 Remaster) — Can
    On the Subway, Dizzee examines Shaolin's work with Boo.
  • Concrete Jungle — Little Beaver
    On the radio, in the classroom; Ms. Green tries to get the class under control.
  • Zeke's Poem (I Am the One) — Justice Smith
    Ezekiel recites this to Ms. Green in the classroom after everyone is gone
  • Wild In The Streets — Garland Jeffreys
    In the street before Zeke hits the record shop.
  • Magic Bird of Fire — The Salsoul Orchestra
    Les Inferno.
  • Disco Inferno (Re-Recording) — The Trammps
    After talking to Fat Annie upstairs, Shaolin heads into the CLUB part of Les Inferno.
  • Play That Funky Music — Wild Cherry
    Front door of Les Inferno & Mylene & girls try to get in and do
  • Cadillac — Miguel
    Trailer; Shaolin walks away from Cadillac just as Cadillac first spots Mylene.
  • Be Ever Wonderful — Earth, Wind & Fire
    Ezekiel shows up at Les Inferno.
  • Daddy Cool — Boney M.
    DJ Malibu arrives at Les Inferno.
  • Superstar — Murray Head
    [Instrumental] DJ Malibu introduces himself to the crowd.
  • (Are You Ready) Do the Bus Stop — The Fatback Band
    DJ Malibu's first song; Cadillac dances with Mylene; Ezekiel and Shaolin make it into the club.
  • Devil's Gun — CJ & Co.
    Cadillac starts a dance-off with Zeke Interspersed with scenes with an unidentified opera track when the hoods first storm in with guns
  • L'elisir D'amore: "Una Furtiva Lagrima" — Luciano Pavarotti & Richard Bonynge & English Chamber Orchestra
    Storm Fat Annie's place.
  • Revolucionando — New Swing Sextet
    Jackie plays cards at the Social Club.
  • Apache (Grandmaster Flash Mix) — Incredible Bongo Band
    Trailer; Grandmaster Flash's underground party.
  • Frisco Disco — Eastside Connection
    Before Shaolin gives the record to Grandmaster Flash.
  • Theme From S.W.A.T. — Rhythm Heritage
    Grandmaster Flash DJ; Shaolin and Ezekiel talk.
  • Far Far Away (Pakoussa Remix) — Misty Holloway
    DJ Malibu's set in Les Inferno for the dance contest; (repeats) Shaolin jumps in to help Ezekiel at the party.
  • The Big Beat — Billy Squier
    Grandmaster Flash's set; Ezekiel raps after Shaolin's dance battle.
  • Rule the World — Michael Kiwanuka
    End Credits.
  • This Ain't No Fairy Tale — Justice Smith
    'Courage' Trailer.
  • Turn the Beat Around — Vicki Sue Robinson
    'Joy' Trailer.
  • Quite like this — Emily Warren
    Mylene and her friends dance in the park as Zeke and Rah spy.