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The Get Down season 1 episode 5 soundtrack

You Have Wings, Learn To Fly, 11 songs

The Get Down Boys apply their skills in a dicey situation as Zeke hurries to make a meeting. Mylene's quest for a contract takes an unexpected turn.

  • Set Me Free (feat. Nile Rodgers & The Americanos) — Herizen F.Guardiola
    Plays again just after Ezekiel leaves after convincing Shaolin to let him write lyrics Song performed in church with Ezekiel on piano PLAYS again as the records are being pressed
  • Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose (feat. The Original J.B.s) [Undubbed Mix] — James Brown
    Plays after Herc sets up the "DJ rumble" and Shaolin shows up to return the tape to Flash
  • Black Man in a White World — Michael Kiwanuka
    This version plays during montage that begins after Shaolin leaves meeting with Grandmaster to try & make things right Plays thru Ezekiel showing up late for his meeting with Mr Gunns
  • I Love to Love — Tina Charles
    Mylene & Yolanda talking, folding clothes & packing suitcase
  • Vitamin C (2004 Remaster) — Can
    Plays after dinner party as Dizzee heads down into subway PLAYS AGAIN while the guys are on the roof drinking after rehearsal as subway train goes by
  • Listen to Me — Baby Huey & The Baby Sitters
    Cage of Notorious 3 raps over this after Shaolin & the gangs first rehearsal
  • The Love You Save — Jackson 5
    Boo-Boo sings this during his first rehearsal with Shaolin
  • Wah Wah Man — Young Holt Unlimited
  • Checkin' Out Your Love — T. Life
    After Mylene and Zeke kissed each other, there is a transition to another scene where we can see Shaolin scratching the record.
  • Slippin' Into Darkness — War
    Plays while the guys are on the roof and Ra-Ra goes off to pee & finds Napoleon END CREDITS
  • Do The Funky Penguin — Rufus Thomas
    Plays somewhere between James Brown & Tina Charles (from Episode 105 soundtrack album)