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The Right Stuff season 1 episode 7 soundtrack

Ziggurat, 7 songs

On the Eve of the flight, Louise learns of Shepard’s affair in Tijuana. Trudy watches Gordo crack a joke about women astronauts on television. Glenn awaits the humiliating moment when the world will finally learn he won’t be first. Tensions reach a breaking point when Shepard and Glenn are forced together in a pressure cooker of weather delays, marital discord, and a circus of reporters.

  • Travelin' Man — Ricky Nelson
    (0:10) John jogs and meets Scotty.
  • Start Acting Like It — Adam Taylor
    (0:12) John gives Scott a pep talk.
  • I Got a Rock & Roll Gal — Billy Lamont
    (0:13) At the party, folks from home present.
  • Anxious for the Launch — Adam Taylor
    (0:20) Everyone waking up the day before the launch.
  • Night Drive to Launch Site — Adam Taylor
    (0:24) The astronauts drive to the launch site.
  • Suiting Up — Adam Taylor
    (0:29) Shepard puts on his suit; Mission Control prepares; everyone worries about the weather.
  • Sixteen Tons — Tennessee Ernie Ford
    (0:35) The medical team sings.