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The Get Down season 1 episode 3 soundtrack

Darkness is Your Candle, 26 songs

Disgraced record producer Jackie Moreno wants to shepherd Mylene’s singing career. Boo-Boo plays a rare bootleg tape at a party, inviting trouble.

  • That's the Way (I Like It) — K.C. And the Sunshine Band
    Record producer, Roy Asheton gets a massage
  • Rock Your Baby (Rerecorded) — George McCrae
    Ezekiel eats breakfast and talks about getting a job
  • Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Single Version — The Temptations
    Ezekiel and Leon repair Les Inferno
  • Heaven Is In the Back Seat of My Cadillac — Hot Chocolate
    Shaolin dances in his red underwear
  • Hot Stuff — The Rolling Stones
    Radio announcer talks about the heat wave
  • Got To Give It Up - Pt. 1 — Marvin Gaye
    The boys prepare the hair salon for the party and talk about playing the bootleg Grandmaster Flash tape
  • Funky Music Is The Thing (pt1&2) — Dynamic Corvettes
    Hair salon party.
  • Get Happy — Jimmy "Bo" Horne
  • Theme From S.W.A.T. — Rhythm Heritage
    Hair salon party.
  • Scratchin — Magic Disco Machine
  • Let's Dance — Pleasure
    Hair salon party, after Dizzee tells the girl about Rumi's Kool-Aid.
  • Frisco Disco — Eastside Connection
    Hair salon party, before Mylene talks to the girls.
  • That's the Joint — Van McCoy
  • Dance to the Drummer's Beat — Herman Kelly
  • Get Up and Dance — Freedom
  • Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) — Chic
    Cadillac plays video games.
  • Money Runner — Quincy Jones
    Shaolin arrives at the hair salon in a white Cadillac.
  • Action Speaks Louder Than Words — Chocolate Milk
    Shaolin and Ezekiel smoke on the hood of the white Caddy.
  • I Gotcha — Joe Tex
    The Fantastic Four plus One get in the car and Shaolin climbs in over the hood
  • Hollywood Swinging — Kool & The Gang
    Shaolin dances on the hood of the car.
  • Oogie Boogie Disco Biscuit — Herizen Guardiola as Mylene Cruz
    [Cast performance] Mylene sings to Jackie at the recording session.
  • Up the Ladder — Justice Smith & Herizen F.Guardiola
    During the blackout Mylene sings in the candlelit studio with Jackie on the piano.
  • Bésame Mucho — Los Panchos
    Lydia gets up leave Papa Fuerte's office.
  • Up the Ladder to the Roof — The Supremes
    [Cast performance] [Live cover version] Mylene and Jackie sing during the blackout; Montage.
  • Que Lio — Héctor Lavoe
    Song playing as Lydia & Papa Fuerte slow dance in his office during the blackout (Possibly recorded with Willie Colon altho not listed on soundtrack)
  • I Feel Sanctified — The Commodores
    Plays somewhere between the Temptations song & Marvin Gaye song