100 Best Movie Soundtracks. 1. A Hard Day's Night (1964) - The Beatles It was the G7sus4 heard 'round the world. You may not recognize that chord by name, but you'd instantly know it as the ringing opening salvo of ''A Hard Day's Night,'' the soundtrack that turned a nation into a glee club. In 1964, the Beatles had already taken over our radios and TV sets when they decided to commandeer our movie palaces, too. The resulting film was an exhilarating fusion of the backstage musical and postmodern absurdism. 2.
Let's start at the very beginning: Rodgers and Hammerstein's final work first won fans on Broadway. 3. Disco might forever be remembered as mere kitsch if we didn't have ''Fever'' to remind us that it was also the unlikely music of emancipation. West Side Story (1961) - L. Sondheim, Bernstein, Shakespeare... and blade-wielding street gangs? The Wizard of Oz (1939) - Harold Arlen/Cast Everything about this movie has been part of our cultural consciousness for so long as to acquire the force of myth. 6. 9. The MovieMusic. SoundtrackCollector. SoundtrackNet. Bo-films. MusicMe. Cinezik.fr.