Long before Don Draper’s sexually liberated wife Megan made me want to download the breezily catchy “Zou Bisou Bisou” on “Mad Men”, I discovered other songs on shows that have since become some of my all-time favorite tunes. I am constantly amazed by shows that use music in ways that turn around the emotion of a scene, move me to tears or change my opinion about a character. I’ve become addicted to that moment when a song from the scene grabs me so forcefully I have to stop everything to seek it out online.
From the baby dancing to Barry White on “Ally McBeal” to the awesome power of songs on “Friday Night Lights” making me yearn for my own Texan sunset, what follows are some of my most beloved tunes from TV.
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