top 12
Movie Soundtrack Albums of All Time
Movie soundtracks unlock a whole other world of cinematic immersion, enabling viewers to tap into their emotions and resonate with films more deeply.
The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation (1915) by Joseph Carl Breil was the first film to have a musical score sung live to the audience.
In 1933, Max Steiner’s “King Kong” pioneered the use of non-diegetic music in film.
King Kong
Max Steiner’s King Kong (1933) became the first movie to use music at key points throughout the production. These advancements totally revolutionized cinema, transforming a fantastical concept into a far more exhilarating experience.
Traditionally, filmmakers use music to emphasize more obvious emotions, like intrigue, curiosity, and romance.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1940) by Bernard Herrmann used electrical instruments to orchestrate otherworldly tones, building tension towards the invasion.
Escape & Panic scenes
Escape and Panic scenes use trumpets and organs to increase the pitch and tempo before letting it plummet dramatically to create unease in the audience. These sounds are pivotal to sound–image association in film, as they define certain moods and genres that contemporary directors still use today.
Now, moviemakers have greater access to libraries of pre-existing songs, allowing them to take symbolism from real-life artists and link them to fictional characters. Others compose original tracks that gain popularity following the film’s release and are later turned into singles or highly-regarded pieces of music.
If you’re captivated by musical soundtracks featured in film, this guide is for you. Read on as we list the top 12 movie soundtracks of all time, share how many copies each album sold, and unveil five films that nearly made the list.
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top 12
Movie Soundtracks
Whether you’re a musical buff who loves a singalong or enjoys looking into the deeper meaning behind film scores, find our 12 most-loved movie soundtracks below:
2000
O’ Brother, Where
Art Thou
8 million copies sold
Coen Brothers
Joel and Ethan Coen perfectly translate visions of walking through the United States’ southern quarters during the deep depression into a soundtrack that sold 8 million copies.
The film, starring George Clooney, Tim Blake Nelson, and John Turturro, carries a dry color palette of rich oranges, dusty yellows, and earthy greens that match country genres commonly associated with sounds of the deep South.
The instruments
Violin, guitar, and banjo twangs echo through profound bass undertones to evoke a feeling of reflection after a long journey with the understanding that there’s still a long way to go.
Bluegrass tracks, such as I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow and I’ll Fly Away, capture the sounds of string instruments with acoustic vocals.
We also hear Gospel songs, notably Down to the River to Pray, which contains Southern folk and African-American spiritual notes. This memorable scene represents redemption as O’Donnell, with the help of a priest dressed head to toe in white, washes away his sins.
The character invites his fellow runaway convicts to enter the water to do the same. Harmonized singing continues to sound throughout this scene, enabling viewers to empathize with the characters.
Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
Blues tracks, such as Hard Time Killing Floor Blues, remind both characters and viewers of the bleak reality of the depression. While many listeners of the time reminisce about visions of their youth, these sounds are equally nostalgic for relatives of people of the era.
The Coen Brothers masterfully pass the baton of old-school American country music to newer generations while attributing the songs to accurate visions of that time.
1986
top gun
9 million copies sold
With 9 million copies sold, Tony Scott’s Top Gun effortlessly defines the sound of the 80s. The score’s iconic tracklist is truly exhilarating, with back-to-back rock and synth-pop tracks accompanying a high-energy plot and a romantic side story.
Take My Breath Away by Berlin
Of course, Take My Breath Away by Berlin needs a special mention. While it remains one of the film’s most distinctive sounds, it’s become a must-have wedding song, even over 40 years after Top Gun’s original release.
The song’s bold New Wave synthetic sounds against a heavy base and powerful lyrics sung by a strong female lead embellish the film’s romance. While this track embodies feelings of closeness and intimacy, other, faster-paced tracks like Hot Summer Nights feel like it’s you and them against the world.
Top Gun’s high-flying narrative is told through upbeat, feel-good tracks like Danger Zone by Kenny Loggins and Mighty Wings by Cheap Trick. They raise their listeners’ energy and coincide perfectly with action-packed scenes of fighter jets and tensions between colleagues.
For many, 80s music remains a staple in their music tastes.
Top Gun: Maverick
It’s hard to imagine a world where Top Gun’s soundtrack won’t be trending. The film’s resurgence, Top Gun: Maverick, only puts these iconic tunes at the forefront of the listener’s ears.
1984
FOOTLOOSE
9 million copies sold
Footloose, starring Kevin Bacon has a soundtrack that received over 9 million sales. This nine-track album is full of foot-tapping hits that not only took the 80s by storm but are favorite singalong belters today.
pop-rock, synth-pop, & classic rock
Footloose, directed by Herbert Ross, feeds into pop-rock, synth-pop, and classic rock, which, at the time, felt very contemporary. Even today, the mutual verdict among listeners is that they don’t make music like this anymore!
Bonnie Tyler’s
Holding Out For a Hero
While perhaps not the ultimate star of the show, but an equally fabulous track, Bonnie Tyler’s Holding Out For a Hero is a timeless hit that epitomizes empowerment. It has such an upbeat energy that leaves listeners wanting more and embodies the characters’ confidence shown throughout the film.
the return of
Kenny Loggins
Here, we also see the return of Kenny
Loggins for the movie’s pilot track,
Footloose. Besides the title, the song is
best known for its iconic dance routine,
memorable chorus, and energetic tempo.
If we were to summarize the soundtrack in just a few words, we’d have to say it’s colorful, fast-paced, and feel-good. Each track follows a traditional song arc with one to two verses, a consistent chorus, a bridge, and backing music that builds momentum.
1980
Fame
7 million copies sold
In the US, Fame’s album sold over 7 million copies, but worldwide, the figure is thought to be much higher. The film’s soundtrack is full of energetic, intimate, dance-worthy tracks that play on complex emotions in young adults, like love, heartbreak, and betrayal, displayed across various scenes.
Fame’s US album
Irene Cara / Coco Hernandez
Fame by Irene Cara has an almost larger-than-life feel, making it the perfect theme tune for a story that follows adolescents at a performing arts school in central New York. Cara, who plays the main character, Coco Hernandez, also sings Out Here On My Own and Hot Lunch Jam.
A Delicate Piano
These two tracks showcase Irene’s diverse talent, with the former relying on clear acoustics and a delicate piano backing track to evoke sentiment. In contrast, the latter expresses a selection of instruments to create a catchy beat with a powerful chorus that adds depth.
Although another authentic representation of the ’80s, Fame explores a wider spectrum of genres, including disco, gospel, pop, acoustic, and instrumental, to celebrate the diversification of the pupils involved. Representation is a huge part of Fame, so the music needed to reflect individuality with each song.
1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le
Jayenge
20 million copies sold
As one of Bollywood’s highest-grossing movies, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) possesses one of the most popular Hindi soundtracks ever. The album contains seven original tracks sung by Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Pamela Chopra, and Manpreet Kaur.
The soundtrack nurtures the couple’s exploration of love, romance, marriage, and family relationships. Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna has remained an anthem symbolizing two people’s union and is often played at weddings in India and across southern Asia.
The success of DDLJ’s soundtrack sits largely on Mangeshkar’s magnificent vocal range, reaching over three octaves. Her impressively high pitch beautifully juxtaposes Narayan’s deep notes, creating harmonies that ignite the senses. Again, it blends femininity and masculinity as a genuine representation of the story beyond us.
DDLJ’s composers
DDLJ’s composers, Jatin and Latit, are renowned for creating soundtracks that complement the storyline and emotions on screen. Lyrics give viewers deeper insights into the characters’ thoughts and feelings while coinciding with common themes of longing and heartbreak.
Tujhe Dekha Toh Yeh Jaana Sanam says,
“When I saw you, I realized, my beloved, that this is love, and it drives one crazy, my beloved.”
These lines beautifully capture how love’s overwhelming emotions engulf the beholder, leading to intense passion and devotion. “Sanam” translates as sweetheart, highlighting a new sense of endearment and a shift in the couple’s dynamic.
1984
PURPLE RAIN
20 million copies sold
Purple Rain celebrates the groundbreaking sound of Prince’s sixth studio album and debuts his acting career. Prince’s outstanding imagination cleverly blends genres, including rock, funk, R&B, and pop, guiding listeners through a memorable journey of romance and self-discovery.
Many songs in the album delve into sensuality with lustrous lyrics and close-up sound effects against an often bold beat that sets the song’s tempo. Darling Nicki, for example, explores female satisfaction and the intimate attraction between two people through explicit lyrics labeled scandalously outrageous. This song is thought to be the reason parental advisory stickers came to be.
Music Pushed Boundaries
This is just one of the reasons why people adored Prince so much. His music pushed boundaries and experimented with blended sounds. When Doves Cry offers a rather different sound that mourns the love lost between two people. Combining piano notes, drums, and synthesizers creates a beat that touches the listener.
While Prince, in his own right, carried an ever-growing fanbase of innovative listeners seeking a new style of music, Purple Rain won an Academy Award for the Best Original Song Score of 1985, further solidifying its place in cinematic history.
1985
Academy Award
Purple Rain –
the Best Original Song Score
Purple rain
With over 20 million copies sold, Price will undoubtedly remain a musical legend for the rest of time.
1983
Flashdance
20 million copies sold
The Early 80’s
Flashdance was pivotal in shifting perceptions of males and females in the early 80s, with the lead protagonist bending stereotypes by working in what was perceived as a predominantly masculine environment.
20 Million Copies Sold
The soundtrack, which sold over 20 million copies, features a mix of high-energy synth pop and dance tracks that complement the storyline of a young woman breaking the mold to pursue her dreams of becoming a professional dancer.
Irene Cara
Flashdance…What a Feeling, performed by Irene Cara, is one of the most famous tracks commonly played on modern-day radio and used as a distinctive sound of empowerment.
During the 80s, the track became an instant hit, topping the charts and winning both an Academy Award in 1983 and a Grammy Award in 1984. The song’s success is largely attributed to its catchy melody that accurately represents themes of ambition, determination, and triumph.
The diversification of musical styles sets Flashdance’s soundtrack from other American musicals. He’s a Dream and Love Theme from Flashdance are both instrumental tracks that bring depth and reflection to the narrative. Lady, Lady, Lady by Joe Esposito is a soulful ballad that feels more expressive and personal, touching on the film’s delicate journey through partnership and self-belief.
While the soundtrack’s commercial success links to iconic fashion trends and dance styles of the time, it now carries a sense of 80s nostalgia.
1978
Grease
28 million copies sold
Grease is a musical masterpiece that observes the complicated love life and friendships among adolescent school students soon to embark on life after education.
In Grease, every song brings new value to the narrative, giving viewers intimate insights into the character’s genuine thoughts, feelings, and desires.
The soundtrack observes different tempos, styles, and lyrics.
Frankie Valli
The opening track, Grease, by Frankie Valli, sets a funky tune for the film. Without directly implying the movie’s plot, it sets an upbeat and individual tone with playful lyrics like “it’s got groove, it’s got meaning,” followed by a theatrical bridge reminiscent of teenage mindsets.
Each song is sung by characters collectively or individually. Greased Lightening and Summer Nights are two of the most famous group tracks accompanied by iconic dance moves and the juxtaposition between adolescent male and female mindsets.
Solo songs inject dramatic irony as we learn about the characters and their intentions. Rizzo’s performance of There Are Worse Things I Could Do smoothly changes the perception of a once hard-faced, guarded individual into a heartfelt person with dreams of their own.
Sandy by John Travolta
Similarly, Sandy by John Travolta moves past his obnoxious exterior and into genuine, human feelings. Accentuated notes and cries in his tone display a different side to Danny and reveal the true extent of his feelings.
Grease’s relatability to younger audiences experimenting with new relationships and friendships carries the film’s ongoing popularity. Viewers can take great joy in singing along with or without the film’s visual elements.
1997
Titanic
30 million copies sold
James Cameron
James Cameron’s award-winning rendition of Titanic revolutionized cinema with innovative CGI and an irresistible story of true love between an unlikely pair. Titanic’s soundtrack is arguably the backbone of the film’s success. It so effortlessly heightens an array of human emotions, guiding viewers through anticipation, tragedy, adoration, and heartbreak.
My Heart Will Go On Soundtrack by Celene Deon
For many reasons, Celene Deon’s My Heart Will Go On is the movie’s most distinguishable soundtrack.
Flying at the tip of
the titanic scene
Not only does it accompany visuals of Leonardo Di Caprio and Kate Winslet’s most renowned scene, flying at the tip of the Titanic, but the lyrics foreshadow decisions later in the film.
Rose’s theme takes the melody of My Heart Will Go On with interjected bagpipe notes, signifying the union of Jack and Rose. The singer’s harmonized tune feels siren-like, linking perfectly to how Jack seems mesmerized by Rose.
Cameron brings awareness to classicism and the perception of the Irish traveling on the Titanic. Many tracks pay homage to the Irish using bagpipes, harmonicas, fiddles, and guitars. Listen to these, most notably in the opening of Never An Absolution, composed by James Horner, and throughout An Irish Party in Third Class by Gaelic Storm.
Titanic’s soundtrack does an unparalleled justice, bringing this true but tragic story to real life once again. It encourages viewers to tune into their deeper emotions so they, too, feel the lust, love, and devastation the narrative brings.
1987
Dirty Dancing
32 million copies sold
Emile Ardolino
Dirty Dancing, directed by Emile Ardolino, features a mix of popular hits from the 1960s and 1980s, including Love Is Strange by Mickey and Sylvania, Be My Baby by the Ronnets, a sentimental sound of the 60s, and original tracks like She’s Like the Wind by Patrick Swayze.
pop, rock, R&B, & ballads
Dirty Dancing delves into various musical genres, including pop, rock, R&B, and ballads. This generous mix adds texture to the story and ties in nicely with each character’s development arc.
Love Man by Otis Redding
Love Man by Otis Redding marks Baby and Johnny’s first dance together. Unlike other couples, the pair seem mismatched and out of sync. She flows around with minimal direction or purpose.
Her inexperience shows, leading to Johnny filtering into the crowd straight after the routine. Later, we see Baby dance between Penny and Johnny with Hungry Eyes by Eric Carmen. This score is smoother and more intimate, acknowledging the pair’s newfound familiarity with each other and Baby’s desire to dance with Johnny more fluidly.
The Time of My Life by
Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes is arguably the film’s most legendary track. Not only is it a genuine feel-good tune, but the song and scene work in unison together. As the track climaxes to the heightened version of the chorus, the dancers successfully launch their most celebrated, gravity-defying dance move, confirming Baby has achieved her goal.
Dirty Dancing’s beloved soundtrack continues to pique the interest of modern audiences who dote over the blossoming romance between Johnny and Frances (Baby) and sit in awe of the moves.
1997
Saturday Night Fever
40 million copies sold
John Badham’s Saturday Night Fever celebrates the disco genre, extravagant dance moves, and outrageous fashion.
The Bees Gees Musical Group
The Bees Gees play a central role in shaping the soundtrack, contributing to several chart-topping hits, such as Stayin’ Alive and Night Fever. These tracks boast an infectious beat with pulsating rhythms that get everyone moving–it’s no surprise that the album sold over 40 million copies.
The Bees Gees use extremely distinctive falsetto vocals, tight harmonies, and infectious grooves to push the soundtrack towards unprecedented success.
John Travolta
John Travolta takes center stage for several beloved hits, including Disco Inferno. Everything about the scene screams discotheque–the loose dance moves, dynamic dance floors, and alluring shirt-flared trouser combinations.
The Brooklyn Shuffle
We Should Be Dancing hosts the film’s most iconic dance, The Brooklyn Shuffle, which became a staple move in nightclubs worldwide. After more than eight months of training, Tavolta’s electrifying performance hits the beat every time, creating such an enjoyable, rather satisfying, viewing experience.
1992
The Bodyguard
45 million copies sold
Whitney Houston’s
I Will Always Love You
Whitney Houston’s unforgettable rendition of I Will Always Love You undoubtedly propelled this film into legendary success. Not only is this one of Houston’s most treasured ballads, but it perfectly showcases her extraordinary vocal range and breathwork.
The longest note lands on “I,” lasting six or more seconds, smoothly transitioning between pitches.
For viewers, it’s the peak of emotion and acknowledges the sheer devotion of one lover to another. It’s a true masterpiece that deserves every ounce of recognition.
In addition to ballads, the soundtrack includes a variety of musical styles, including pop, R&B, and soul. Songs like I’m Every Woman and Queen of the Night showcase Houston’s versatility as a performer while injecting energy and excitement into the film.
The narrative largely depends on the
undeniable chemistry between the artist
and her bodyguard. We see initial sparks of
curiosity when Frank, the bodyguard, is
entranced by Rachel’s on-screen
performance of Run To You.
Romantic Sound of Saxophones
The lyrics speak accurately to their situation but invite undertones of something deeper to shine through. Feelings are later solidified during Waiting for You, which employs the conventionally romantic sound of saxophones.
The Bodyguard’s commercial success will go down in history as one of the greatest soundtracks of all time.
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Soundtracks That
Didn’t Make the List
Were you unable to locate your personal favorite on the list above? Check out five films that nearly made the cut:
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy - Awesome Mix Vol.1
The Volume One soundtrack from Marvel’s blockbuster hit, Guardians of the Galaxy, offers a different experience to what we’ve seen so far. The score features a careful selection of classic pop and rock songs from the 1960s and 70s.
Although the film’s futuristic narrative follows the trials and tribulations of intergalactic characters, the sounds of these eras are strangely grounding. Yet, the contrast works!
Marvel incorporates tracks from culturally influential artists, including David Bowie’s Moonage Daydream, Jackson 5’s I Want You Back, and Marvin Gaye’s Ain’t No Mountain. Each son is integral to the plot and character development.
Peter Quill’s (or Star Lord’s) story arc is a great example. In the film’s opening scene, Peter Quill dances and sings to Come and Get Your Love by Redbone while exploring an abandoned alien planet. It sets the tone for the entire movie, establishing Peter’s playful and carefree personality. There’s a sense of irony in the song’s upbeat, colorful nature as he scours a derelict set that displays quite the opposite.
Many of the songs featured on this soundtrack revisited the charts, as the album ranked at #1 on the Billboard 200 in 2014. Guardians of the Galaxy have sparked new interest in nostalgic hits amongst a younger generation of listeners, keeping the legacy of these artists at the forefront of our minds.
2013
Frozen
Frozen is a Disney animated film widely celebrated for its new take on lead female protagonists as independent individuals and portrayal of a strong sisterly bond. Since its release, Frozen has earned more than $1 billion worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing movies of our time.
Let It Go, sung by Elsa, is immediately associated with the film and loved by families worldwide. Senior musical lecturer Christopher Wiley analyzes the success of this song, concluding that consistent repetition in the chorus is highly memorable, making the song catchy.
As Let It Go was composed to target a younger audience, its appeal is widespread. People who grew up in the early 2010s are now reaching their adult life and passing it down to younger siblings and relatives, giving the song a sense of timelessness.
Other tracks, such as Do You Want to Build a Snowman and Love Is an Open Door, encapsulate innocence and pure heartedness, making them a delight to sing along to.
Frozen’s impact on pop culture further influenced a Broadway musical adaptation and the creation of a second film, allowing Disney to inspire several generations of fans to come.
1994
Pulp Fiction
Quentin Tarantino’s groundbreaking production, Pulp Fiction, features an eclectic selection of rock and roll, surf rock, and soul songs. Although hit singles in their own right, many of the tracks featured in the song aim to establish irony and tension.
The renowned dance scene between Uma Thurman and John Travolta is an excellent place to start. You Never Can Tell by Chuck Berry seems lighthearted and upbeat. Not to mention the somewhat animated dance moves both characters adopt.
Beyond the surface, we know the characters are ‘playing with fire’, as what appears to be innocent flirting could actually sign a death warrant against both their names. Tarantino is known for testing the boundaries and making what should be a high-risk move seem so ordinary and unserious–a comedic genius!
Not every track has such a spotlight on it. Tarantino uses the score in the background to create a more realistic, intense, or contrasting environment. Royale with Cheese by Kool and the Gang perfectly represents this notion. As Travolta and Jackson’s characters drive to their next hit job with a trunk full of firearms, they discuss popular fast food options while the radio plays the track in the background. Again, Tarantino adds humor to a relatively morbid situation.
Even 30 years after Pulp Fiction’s release, the film’s soundtrack received praise, positioning the movie as one of the greatest of all time.
2018
A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper offer a raw yet captivating performance that traverses the emotional depths of both love and tragedy. The film incorporates several original tracks sung acoustically by the leading protagonists and backed with instrumental harmonies.
Music facilitates shifts in the character’s positions as their dynamic changes. At the start, Cooper’s character, Jackson Maine, has a strong voice to perform rock tracks like Black Eyes.
As the movie progresses, Maine’s inner turmoil takes over as he falls victim to his addictions. In the process, Ally, a once struggling artist, gains strength in her voice. Her songs become more raw and expressive, with poignant lyrics symbolizing the conflicted feeling of watching the person you love fall apart.
Thankfully, it’s not all doom and gloom. The film’s most popular track, Shallow, is a powerful duet that enriches the chemistry between both artists and resonates deeply with viewers. It’s grown into a popular song covered by real-life artists worldwide.
Overall, A Star Is Born is celebrated for its originality and authenticity. Every song strikes viewers’ heartstrings, hosting a rollercoaster of emotions. While the film stands on its own as a remarkable cinematic achievement, it’s now perceived as a musical staple in film.
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Conclusion
Movie soundtracks hold an extraordinary power to transport audiences to the heart of cinematic experiences.They help us connect with fictional characters, enabling us to share their pain, joy, thrill, and intrigue, creating a deeper, more meaningful viewing experience.
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Different Genres
Between the early days of movie scores and the modern era of digital cinema, we’ve seen exploration into different genres, including disco, synth-pop, blues, and rock. Each genre experiments with a unique orchestra of musical equipment. Some traditional string, wind, or brass instruments, other electronic synthesizers, and amplified guitar sounds.
What’s clear is that a good soundtrack that resonates with the audience and adds depth to the characters can establish films as timeless staples in the industry.
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Bernard Herrmann
Lata Mangeshkar
The Bees Gees Musical Group
Kevin Costner as Frank
Whitney Houston as Rachel
What is the highest-selling movie soundtrack?
The highest-selling movie soundtrack of all time is 1993 “The Bodyguard” soundtrack, featuring Whitney Houston. It has sold over 45 million copies worldwide.
What was the best-selling soundtrack in the 1980s?
The best-selling soundtrack in the 1980s was Dirty Dancing, which featured hit songs like “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes.
What song has been used the most in movie soundtracks?
One song that has been used the most in movie soundtracks is “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by Judy Garland. This iconic song has been featured in numerous films and has become synonymous with the magic of cinema.
What was the first movie soundtrack?
The first movie soundtrack is believed to be from the 1927 film “The Jazz Singer,” which featured sound on film and music synchronized with the images on screen.
Which is the highest-selling Bollywood soundtrack?
The highest-selling Bollywood soundtrack is likely “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” featuring iconic songs like “Tujhe Dekha Toh,” “Mere Khwabon Mein,” and “Ho Gaya Hai Tujhko To Pyar Sajna.” This soundtrack has remained popular since the film’s release in 1995.
What is the most streamed movie soundtrack?
As of now, the most streamed movie soundtrack is “Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol.1,” which features classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s and has gained widespread popularity.
