Songs That Horror Films Introduced Me To – Part 3

Welcome to Day 13 of Spooky Season!! I wanted to take it easy today, so I decided to share part 3 of songs that were introduced to me by horror films! These are songs that I never heard of before watching these horror films. Although they weren’t created specifically for the films, I cant help but associate these songs with them anyways. I hope you enjoy and let me know which songs horror films introduced you to! (SPOILER ALERT!!!)

Song: Blue Moon

Performed By: Bobby Vinton

Introduced To Me By: An American Werewolf In London

Scene: The film’s opening credits.

Song: Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

Performed By: Darlene Love

Introduced To Me By: Gremlins

Scene: The film’s opening credits.

Song: Ain’t Got No Home

Performed By: Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry

Introduced To Me By: The Lost Boys

Scene: When Sam (Corey Haim) sang while taking a bath.

Song: American Girl

Performed By: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Introduced To Me By: The Silence Of The Lambs

Scene: When Catherine (Brooke Smith) was singing in her car.

Song: Getting To Know You

Performed By: Rodgers And Hammerstein

Introduced To Me By: The Addams Family

Scene: When the children are performing in the play.

Song: I Remember You

Performed By: Slim Whitman

Introduced To Me By: House Of 1000 Corpses

Scene: When Steve (Walton Goggins), George (Tom Towles), and Don (Harrison Young) were killed.

Song: People Who Died

Performed By: The Jim Carroll Band

Introduced To Me By: Dawn Of The Dead (2004)

Scene: The film’s end credits.

Song: Love Hurts

Performed By: Nazareth

Introduced To Me By: Halloween (2007)

Scene: When Deborah Myers (Sheri Moon Zombie) danced in the club.

Song: The Funeral

Performed By: Band Of Horses

Introduced To Me By: The Stepfather (2009)

Scene: When Michael (Penn Badgley) jumped in the pool to escape a conversation.

Song: House Of The Rising Sun

Performed By: The Animals

Introduced To Me By: Straw Dogs (2011)

Scene: The film’s trailer.

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