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Summer Fridays Playlist
“Summer Fridays” moves through small-town heat, close friendships, and the quiet dread that grows when secrets start to surface. This playlist pairs warm, American-rooted vocal songs with half-lit, instrumental atmospheres—matching the book’s summer rhythms, emotional pivots, and reflective late-moments.
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20 songs
1
La Fiesta
Chick Corea · Works
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2
The Entertainer
Scott Joplin · Fingerbreaker: Classics Of Ragtime And Early Jazz Piano
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3
Solace
Max Cooper · Metaphysical - EP
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4
Kyoto
Phoebe Bridgers · Punisher
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5
First Day of My Life
Bright Eyes · I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
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Little Talks
Of Monsters and Men · My Head Is An Animal
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Georgia
Vance Joy · Dream Your Life Away (Deluxe Edition)
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Dancing Queen
ABBA · Abba Gold Anniversary Edition
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Build Me Up Buttercup
The Foundations · Inside Out - The Disco Revolution
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10
You're Still The One
Shania Twain · Come On Over (Diamond Edition / Super Deluxe)
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Breathe (In the Air)
Pink Floyd · The Dark Side of the Moon
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12
Hungarian Dance No. 5
Johannes Brahms · Isaac Stern Plays Brahms
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13
Gymnopédie No. 1
Erik Satie · Erik Satie & Friends
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14
Clair de lune
Claude Debussy · Träumerei - Liebestraum - Für Elise - Clair de lune - Gymnopédie - Sony Classical Masters
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15
Spiegel im spiegel
Arvo Pärt · Arvo Pärt: Portrait
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16
Nimrod
Edward Elgar · Crown Imperial: Coronation Music
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17
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach · The Organ of the Bernardine Basilica in Leżajsk
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18
Bolero
Maurice Ravel · Klassik die man kennen muss! Die größten Werke der Klassischen Musik
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Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber · Classic
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