American Beauty Soundtrack
List of Songs
Dead Already
Thomas Newman
1m
First song as Lester narrates.
Bali Ha'i
Peggy Lee
6m
Played while they are eating dinner. Described as elevator 'music'.
On Broadway
Paul Lavendar
15m
Song that the schoolgirls dance to in the gym.
Use Me
Bill Withers
20m
Playing in the car with Angela and Jane.
Open the Door
Betty Carter
22m
Lester is going through Jane's phonebook. He calls Angela.
We Havn't Turned Around
Gomez
37m
Song playing in Jane's room as Angela talks about liking her dad.
All Along the Watchtower
Bob Dylan
50m
Song as Lester works out in the garage.
American Woman
The Guess Who
56m
Lester is driving to Mr. Smileys. He is smoking a joint.
American Beauty
Thomas Newman
1h 2m
Ricky and Jane watch the most beautiful thing ever filmed.
Call Me Irresponsible (Where Love Has Gone)
Bobby Darin
1h 5m
Lester and Carol are fighting at dinner after Lester reveals he quit his job.
Don't Rain On My Parade
Bobby Darin
1h 13m
Carolyn is at the shooting range, then drives home while singing this song.
The Seeker
The Who
1h 23m
Lester goes running and then makes a shake.
All Right Now
Free
1h 26m
Song when Carolyn is in the car and finds out that Lester now works at Mr. Smileys.
Don't Let It Bring You Down
Annie Lennox
1h 42m
Angela plays this song on the radio, Lester tells her she is the most beautiful girl he's ever seen as he undresses her.
Because
Elliott Smith
1h 56m
Song during end credits.
Tenderfoot
Zen Dadio
2h 3m
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As Long As I'm Singing
Bobby Darin
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Lester finds out that Carolyn cheats on him with Buddy Kane as they drive to the drive-thru of "Mr. Smiley's"
Cancer for the Cure
Eels
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Jane & Angela are watching TV when Lester & Carolyn come home from their party
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Comments
GUEST
4 years ago
What is the name of the song when angela and lester kiss
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blessingfiftyone
8 years ago
The song "Tenderfoot" by zen dadio is in the scene where Lester meets Ricky.
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GUEST
8 years ago
What is the name of the music that's playing when lester gets shot in american beauty
4 replies
tomm098
8 years ago
It could also be "Blood Red" by Thomas Newman. Track #17 in the score soundtrack?
GUEST
8 years ago
Baba O'Riley by The Who
GUEST
8 years ago
I was afraid of that bc I really like it. Thank u for the answer
theredraj
8 years ago
Just saw the movie, and no song per se was playing, just a few notes of the background instrumental.