LNL Midnight Mixtape: American Movies

Midnight Mixtape: American Movies

On the midnight mixtape, Adam Fleming was joined by Claire Lim to look at listener selections (18/09/2025) with best songs featured in American films!

Songs in contention

• Celine Dion - Because you loved me
• Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone
• Martha & Vandelias - Nowhere to run
• Psychedelic Furs - Pretty in pink
• Pixies - Where is my mind?
• Onerepublic - I ain’t worried
• Starship - Nothing’s gonna stop us now
• Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warner - I had the time of my life
• Huey Lewis & News - Power of love
• Roy Orbison - Pretty woman
• John Williams - Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme)
• Redbone - C’mon and get your love
• Bruce Springsteen - Streets of Philadelphia
• BJ Thomas - Raindrops keep falling on my head
• Eric Weissberg - Duelling Banjos
• Aerosmith - I don't wanna miss a thing
• Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F
• Steelers Wheel - Stuck in the middle of you
• Dick Dale & Deftones - Misrilou
• Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet home Alabama
• Simple Minds - Don't you forget about me
• Michel Legrand - Windmills of your mind
• Harry Nilsson - Everybody’s talkin’
• Whitney - I will always love you
• Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
• Joe Esposito - You're the best
• Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
• Boyz II Men - End of the road
• Beta Band - Dry the Rain
• Bee Gees - Stayin’ alive
• Otis Day & Knights - Shout
• Righteous Brothers - Unchained melody
• Rascal Flatts - Life is a highway
• Bob Dylan - Knockin' on Heaven's door
• Tom Waits & Crystal Gayle - One from the heart
• Hoagy Carmichael - Heart and Soul
• Tom Petty - American girl
• Ennio Morricone - Good bad and the ugly
• Tangerine dream - Love on a real train
• Max Richter - On the nature of daylight
• John Parr - St Elmo's Fire
• Huey Lewis - Hip to be square
• Teenage Fanclub & De La Soul - Fallin'
• Isaac Hayes - Theme from Shaft
• Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
• Simon & Garfunkel - Mrs Robinson
• Gary Jules - Mad World

Final Mixtape

Here's the final mixtape!

[Side 1]
1. Huey Lewis - Hip to be square
2. Simple Minds - Don't you forget about me
3. Psychedelic Furs - Pretty in pink
4. Beta Band - Dry the Rain
5. Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
6. Whitney - I will always love you

[Side 2]
7. Bee Gees - Stayin’ alive
8. Steelers Wheel - Stuck in the middle of you
9. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet home Alabama
10. Redbone - C’mon and get your love
11. Hoagy Carmichael - Heart and Soul
12. BJ Thomas - Raindrops keep falling on my head

Hidden: Max Richter - On the nature of daylight

Previous Appearances

From the livesey midnight mixtapes, only 3 acts had been on before, Huey Lewis, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Whitney.