Weekend Playlist: Wrestling

Weekend Playlist: Wrestling

Here's a weekend playlist created by Adrian and Benny looking at X/twitter selections (04/04/2023) with Songs that reference wrestling. This is relating to Wrestlemania XL occurring over the weekend 6th/7th April.

Final Playlist

Here's the final playlist! (spotify from Mog)

[Side 1: Wrestlers]
1. Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra {Ric Flair}
2. Motorhead - The Game {HHH}
3. The Killers - The Man {Becky Lynch}
4. Rick Derringer - Real American {Hulk Hogan}
5. Jim Croce - Bad Leroy Brown
6. REM - Man on the moon {Andy Kauffman}
[Side 2: Wrestling]
7. Let's wrestle - Let's wrestle
8. Hot Chip - Wrestlers
9. Bootsy Collins - Body slam
10. Great Big Sea - When I'm up
11. Elvis Costello - I can't stand up for falling down
12. Queen - Princes of the Universe
Hidden: Cyndi Lauper - Girls just want to have fun

Suggested Songs/Long list

Pot 1: Wrestler Themes

• Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra {Ric Flair}
• Elgar - Pomp and circumstance {Macho Man}
• Big Daddy - We Shall not be moved
• Motorhead - The Game {Triple H}
• Alter Bridge - Metalingus {Edge}
• CFO$ & WWE - Celtic Invasion {Becky Lynch}
• Rick Derringer - Real American {Hulk Hogan}
• Jimi Hendrix - Voodoo Child {Hulk Hogan}
• Survivor - Eye of the tiger {Hulk Hogan}

Pot 2: About Wrestlers

• Village People - Macho Man
• Heavy D - Big Daddy
• Def Leppard - Let’s Get ROCKed
• Apollo 440 - Stop the Rock
• W.A.S.P. - I wanna be somebody {Cody Rhodes}
• Judas Priest - Giants in the sky {Giant Haystacks}
• Boney M - Daddy Cool {Diesel/Big Daddy}
• The Killers - The Man {Becky Lynch}
• Fozzy - Judas/Painless {Chris Jericho}
• Rev Theory - Voices {Randy Orton}
• Jim Croce - Bad bad Leroy Brown
• Men of Gwent - Adrian Street
• WWF Superstars - Slam Jam
• Cyndi Lauper - Girls just want to have fun

Pot 3: Wrestling words

• Bootsy Collins - Body slam
• Kraftwerk - The Robots
• Boston Crabs - Down in Mexico
• Queen - Hammer to fall
• Carter USM - The only living boy in New Cross

Pot 4: Wrestling References

• Bruce Springsteen - The Wrestler
• Let's wrestle - Let's wrestle
• Hot Chip - Wrestlers
• Weezer! - Say it ain't so
• Elvis Costello - I can't stand up for falling down
• REM - Man on the moon {Andy Kaufman}
• REM - The Great Beyond {Andy Kaufmann}
• Great big sea - When I'm up (I can't get down)
• Queen - Princes Of The Universe
• Jam - That's Entertainment
• Simpsons Theme

Benny's Long List

Wrestling Themes

• Janet Jackson - Black Cat {Rick Rude}
• tAtu - All the things she said {Victoria}
• Living Color - Cult of Personality {CM Punk}
• Motorhead - The Game {Triple H}
• Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra {Ric Flair}
• Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance {Macho Man Randy Savage}
• James Thomson - Rule Britannia {British Bulldog}
• Mussorgsky - Great gate of Kiev {Jerry King Lawler}
• Finland National Anthem {Ludwig Borga}
• Jimmy Hart & JJ Maguire - It's all about the money {Million Dollar Man}
• Jim Johnston - Perfect Twist {Mr Perfect}
• Jim Johnston - Rest in Peace {Undertaker}
• Jim Johnston/Chopin - Funeral March {Undertaker}
• Ernest Gold - Theme from Exodus {Mr Perfect}
• Lil Kim - Time to rock'n'roll {Trish STratus}
• John Cena & Trademarc - The time is now

Wrestlers

• Cyndi Lauper - Girls just wanna have fun
• Green Jelly/Hulk Hogan - I'm the leader of the gang
• Wyclef ft The Rock - It doesn't matter
• Mr T - Treat your mother right
• Fozzy - Painless {Chris Jericho}
• Mickie James - Hardcore Country
• Tom McDonald - New World Order
• Bad Bunny - I like it
• Insane Cloud Posse - Tilt-a-whirl / Ding Ding Doll
• Sting
• AB Logic - Hitman
• Vaccines - Heartbreak kid
• Lalo Schifrin - Theme from Enter the Dragon {Banzai/Yokozuna}
• Billie Ellish - Bad guy {Razor Ramon}

Wrestling References

• Carter USM - The only living boy in New Cross {half Nelson}
• Elbow - Flying dream 1
• Blondie - Atomic
• Sleeper - Atomic
• Coolio - The winner {Disqualification, lock}
• Badbadnotgood - Sleeper
• Gloria Estefan - 1-2-3
• Merry men singers - Men in tights
• Bros - I quit
• Meatloaf - 2 out of 3 {pinfalls} ain't bad
• Tag Team - Whoomp there it is
• Partners in Kryme - Turtle Power
• New Edition - Count me out {Countout}
• Alesha Dixon - Breathe Slow {Countout}
• Flip'n'fill - Shooting star
• Brian Eno - Kurt's rejoinder {boston crab}
• Will Smith - Numero Uno {Suplex}
• Wu Tang Clan - Heaterz {Suplex}
• Verdi - Requiem (Dies Irae)