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The Wonder Years Music Guide: Main Title & Score
The Wonder Years Music Guide: Main Title & Score
What would you do if I sang out of tune would you stand up and walk out on me?"
This list is the work of many people. Shane Hill and Dawayne Melancon corrected and inserted
several songs. Kyle Gittins revised the list. It is close to complete but there are still a few blank spots.
Used with permission.
(md)=Music Done
Season 1 (1988)
1. THE WONDER YEARS or Pilot or (No Title) (md)
1 = "Turn! Turn! Turn!" -- The Byrds
2 = "Both Sides, Now" -- Joni Mitchell (alt.= Judy Collins)
3 = "Crystal Blue Persuasion" -- Tommy James & The Shondells
4 = "When a Man Loves a Woman" -- Percy Sledge
2. SWINGERS (md)
1 = "For What It's Worth" -- Buffalo Springfield
2 = "Young Girl" -- Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
3 = "Tell It Like It Is" -- Aaron Neville
3. MY FATHER'S OFFICE (md)
1 = "Blackbird" -- instrumental version by Snuffy Walden & Co. (originally by The Beatles)
2 = "Buckle Up For Safety, Buckle Up" The National Safety Council
4. ANGEL (md)
1 = "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons" -- Nat King Cole
2 = "Foxy Lady" -- Jimi Hendrix
3 = "Blowin' in the Wind" -- Joan Baez
5. THE PHONE CALL (md)
1 = "I'm a Believer" -- The Monkees
2 = "Theme from Romeo and Juliet" -- Nino Rota
6. DANCE WITH ME (md)
1 = "The Letter" -- Joe Cocker (alt. = The Box Tops)
2 = "Magic Carpet Ride" -- Steppenwolf
3 = "The Girl from Ipanema" -- Astrud Gilberto
4 = "Louie Louie" -- The Kingsman (alt. = Australian Crawl)
5 = "Born to Be Wild" -- Steppenwolf
6 = "There's a Kind of Hush" -- Herman's Hermits (Peter Noone)
7 = "The Tears of a Clown" -- Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
8 = "Cherish" -- The Association
9 = "I've Been Loving You (For Too Long)" -- Otis Redding
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Season 2 (1988-1989)
7. HEART OF DARKNESS (md)
1 = "Riders on the Storm" -- The Doors
2 = "You Make Me Feel So Young" -- Frank Sinatra
3= "Sunshine of Your Love" -- Cream
4= "Here Comes the Sun" -- Richie Havens
8. OUR MISS WHITE (md)
1 = "Just My Imagination" -- The Temptations
2 = "The Times They Are A-Changin'" -- Bob Dylan
9. CHRISTMAS (md)
1 = "Silent Night" -- Glen Cambell and Cher
2 = "Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy" -- Tchikovski
3 = "We Wish You A Merry Christmas"
4 = "The Twelve Days Of Christmas"
5 = "Jingle Bell Rock" -- Bobby Helms
6 = "White Christmas" -- Bing Crosby
7 = River" -- Joni Mitchell
8 = "Silent Night" Carolers
9 = "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
10. STEADY AS SHE GOES (md)
1 = "Somewhere" -- Sondheim & Bernstein
2 = "Ooh, Baby Baby" -- The Miracles
3 = "The Thrill is Gone" -- B.B. King
4 = "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" -- Carole King
11. JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME. . . . AND KIRK AND PAUL AND CARLA AND BECKY (md)
1 = "I am a Rock" -- Simon & Garfunkel
2 = "Someday We'll Be Together" -- Diana Ross and The Supremes
12. POTTERY WILL GET YOU NOWHERE (md)
1 = "Its Not Unusual" -- Tom Jones
2 = "When I Fall In Love" -- Nat King Cole
13. CODA (md)
1 = "Canon in D Major" -- Johan Pachelbel
14. HIROSHIMA, MON FRERE (md)
1 = "Wild Thing" -- The Troggs
2 = "Taps"
3 = "Brother, Brother" -- Carole King
15. LOOSIERS (md)
1 = "You've Got a Friend" -- James Taylor (alt.= Carole King)
2 = "Blue Danube Waltz" -- Johann Sutrauss
3 = "Sweet Georgia Brown" -- Benny Goodman
16. WALK OUT (md)
1 = "Hoochie Coochie Man" --Muddy Waters
2 = "The Tracks of My Tears" -- Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
3 = "I Feel Like Im Fixin To Die Rag" -- Country Joe & The Fish
4 = "Give Peace a Chance" -- John Lennon
17. NEMESIS (md)
1 = "My Girl" -- The Temptations
2 = "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" -- Hugo Montenegro
18. FATE (md)
1 = "Born Under a Bad Sign" -- Booke T. Jones / W. Bell
2 = "Respect" -- Aretha Franklin
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Season 3 (1989-1990)
24. SUMMER SONG (md)
1 = "Spinning Wheel" -- Blood, Sweat & Tears
2 = "Sentimental Journey" -- probably Glenn Miller
3 = "Drunken Sailor" (old seafaring music played by the house band)
4 = "Good Vibrations" -- The Beach Boys
5 = "Wouldnt It Be Nice" -- The Beach Boys
25. MATH CLASS (for original airing) (md)
1 = "ABC" -- The Jackson 5
2 = "One" Three Dog Night
3 = "The Twilight Zone" -- Marius Constant
4 = "You Can Close Your Eyes" -- James Taylor
26. WAYNE ON WHEELS (md)
1 = "I Get Around" -- The Beach Boys
27. MOM WARS (md)
1 = "Your Mother Should Know" -- instrumental version by Snuffy Walden & Co. (originally by The
Beatles)
2 = "Nowhere To Run" -- Martha and the Vandellas
3 = "The Circle Game" -- Joni Mitchell
28. ON THE SPOT (md)
1 = "Theres No Business Like Show Business"
2 = "That's Entertainment" The Jam
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Season 4 (1990-1991)
47. GROWING UP (md)
1 = "Layla" -- Eric Clapton as Derek & The Dominoes
2 = "When I'm Sixty Four" -- instrumental version by Snuffy Walden &Co. (originally by The Beatles)
3 = "Goodnight Irene"
4 = "Forever Young" -- Joan Baez
48. NINTH GRADE MAN (md)
1 = "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" also known for (2001: A Space Odyssey) -- Richard Strauss
2 = "How Sweet It Is" -- Marvin Gaye
3 = "Be My Baby" -- the Ronettes (alt. = The Angeles)
49. THE JOURNEY (md)
1 = "Colonel Bogey March" -- Kenneth Alford
2 = "War" -- Edwin Starr
3 = "Daydream Believer" -- The Monkees
50. THE COST OF LIVING (md)
1 = "Working in a Coal Mine" -- Lee Dorsey
2 = "We're in the Money" -- from the movie "Gold-diggers of 1933" (Ginger Rogers) (in the golf club)
51. IT'S A MAD, MAD, MADELINE WORLD (md)
1 = "Hey Good Lookin" -- Hank Williams
52. LITTLE DEBBIE (md)
1 = "Tutti-Frutti" -- Elvis Presley
2 = "Tammy" Debbie Reynolds
3 = "Love is a Many Splendored Thing" The Four Aces
4 = "Try To Remember" -- Harry Belafonte
5 = "In The Mood" Glenn Miller
6 = "Moonlight Serenade" -- Glenn Miller
53. THE TIES THAT BIND (md)
1 = "At Last" -- Nat King Cole
2 = "Second Movement from Symphony No. 9" -- Beethoven
54. THE SIXTH MAN (md)
1 = "Lets Go" The Ventures
2 = "Sweet Cherry Wine" -- Tommy James and the Shondells
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Season 5 (1991-1992)
70. THE LAKE (md)
1 = "Mannish Boy" -- Muddy Waters
2 = "I Fought The Law" -- Bobby Fuller Four
3 = "Happy Together" -- The Turtles
4 = "Jamaica Say You Will" -- Jackson Browne
71. DAY ONE (md)
1 = "Eight Miles High" -- The Byrds
72. THE HARDWARE STORE (md)
1 = "Takin' Care of Business" -- Bachman Turner Overdrive
2 = "Pennies from Heaven" -- Burke & Johnson
73. FRANK AND DENISE (md)
1 = "Only You (And You Alone)" -- The Platters
2 = "If I Were Carpenter" -- Tim Hardin
74. FULL MOON RISING (md)
1 = "Little G.T.O." -- Ronny and The Daytonas
2 = "Jeopardy -- Think Music"
3 = "Symphony no. 9" -- Beethoven
4 = "Theme from Hawaii 5-O" -- The Ventures
75. TRIANGLE (md)
1 = "I Got You Babe" -- Sonny & Cher
2 = "If" -- Bread
3 = "Green River" -- Creedence Clearwater Revival
4 = "I Shall Be Released" -- The Band
76. SOCCER (md)
1 = "Notre Dame fight song"
2 = "Get Up Offa That Thing" -- James Brown
3 = "William Tell Overture" -- Rossini
77. DINNER OUT (md)
1 = "Happy Birthday"
78. CHRISTMAS PARTY (md)
1 = "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" -- Brenda Lee
2 = "White Christmas" -- Bing Crosby or Andy Williams
3 = "Sleigh Ride" - LeRoy Anderson
4 = "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" -- Instrumental (Gene Autry)
5 = "The Christmas Song" (alt. title "Chestnuts Roasting") -- Mel Torme
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Season 6 (1992-1993)
94. HOMECOMING (md)
1 = "Cherish" -- The Association
95. FISHING (md)
1 = "Going Up the Country" -- Canned Heat
2 = "Fishing Blues" -- Taj Mahal
96. SCENES FROM A WEDDING (md)
1 = "The Wedding March"
2 = "Bad Bad Leroy Brown" -- Jim Croce
3 = "For Once in My Life" -- Stevie Wonder
4 = "I am Woman" -- Helen Reddy
5 = "Back Off Boogaloo" -- Ringo Starr
6 = "Look Of Love" -- Dionne Warwick
7 = "We've Only Just Begun" -- The Carpenters
8 = "Fly Me to the Moon" -- Frank Sinatra
97. SEX AND ECONOMICS (md)
1 = "We're in the Money" -- from the movie "Gold-diggers of 1933" (Ginger Rogers) (the $500)
2 = "Takin' Care of Business" -- Bachman Turner Overdrive
3 = "If I didn't Care" -- The Inks Spots
98. POLITICS AS USUAL (md)
1 = "Happy Days Are Here Again" -- Yellen & Ager
99. WHITE LIES (md)
1 = "Wake Up Little Susie" -- The Everly Brothers
100. WAYNE AND BONNIE (md)
1 = "(You Better) Shop Around" -- Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
101. KEVIN DELIVERS (md)
1 = "Youve Made Me So Very Happy" -- Blood, Sweat & Tears
2 = "Soul Man" -- Sam & Dave
3 = "Take A Letter Maria" -- R.B. Greaves
4 = "Bobby's Girl" -- Marcie Blaine
5 = "Respect" -- Aretha Franklin
6 = "Tocatta and Fugue in D minor" -- J.S. Bach
7 = "It's My Party" -- Leslie Gore
8 = "Stand by Me" -- Ben E. King
102. THE TEST (md)
1 = "Stuck In The Middle With You" -- Stealers Wheel
103. LET NOTHING YOU DISMAY
1 = "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
2=?
3 = "Frosty The Snowman"
4 = "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
5 = "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"
6 = "Silent Night"
104. NEW YEAR
1 = "Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme)" -- Maurice Jarre
2 = ? "Steel Guitar Dancers" -- Paul Anka
3 = "Auld Lang Syne" -- Guy Lombardo
105. ALICE IN AUTOLAND (md)
1 = "Let Stay Together" -- Al Green
2 = "Swayin' to the Music" -- Johnny Rivers
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