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The Wire season 2 episode 4 soundtrack

Hard Cases, 11 songs

"If I hear the music, I'm gonna dance." -- Greggs Sobotka reprimands his nephew Nick for stealing the cameras and orders him to bring the cargo back--too late. McNulty is on a self-assigned moral mission to identify his floater, but his old partner, Bunk, says they have a more pressing matter at hand: to find Omar so he can testify against a Barksdale trigger man in one of last year's murders.

  • I Promise to Remember — Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
    McNulty's encounter with the boys looking for Omar.
  • Ruler of My Heart — Irma Thomas
    McNulty is driving around the city to find Omar. He spots Bubbles and Johnny catching a bus. He follows.
  • Magic Carpet Ride — Steppenwolf
  • He Was Really Saying Something — The Velvelettes
    McNulty looks for Omar.
  • Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad — Tammy Wynette
  • Maybe The Last Time — James Brown & The Famous Flames
    At Clement St Cafe, Bunk, Lester and Beadie make their presence known to Frank; Bunk hijacks Horse's quarter in the jukebox.
  • Alaniara meraklou — Roza Eskenazi
    (0:27) Nick and Ziggie talk about chemicals.
  • 100% Dundee — The Roots
    (0:34) Kima and Cheryl stuck in traffic behind some frat boys.
  • Must Have Missed a Turn (feat. Bnois King) — The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band
    At Clement St. Cafe, Ziggy takes a picture.
  • Brandenberg Con No.3 in G, BWV 1048: III. Allegro — Philharmonia Virtuosi & Richard Kapp
    Dinner montage.
  • The Fall — Blake Leyh
    End credits.

Theme Song

Way Down In the Hole
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