The Thursday Murder Club Playlist
This playlist mirrors the clever, cozy mystery atmosphere of "The Thursday Murder Club," blending intricate, suspenseful instrumentals with vocal tracks that evoke the wit, camaraderie, and subtle tension of the retirees' crime-solving adventures in a peaceful English village. The diverse mix of jazz, chamber pop, indie, and cinematic pieces reflect the layered character dynamics and unfolding mystery without overpowering the reading experience.
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19 songsKilling Me Softly
Nils Landgren · Chill Out Experience (The Best Lounge, Downtempo, Deep House, Cool Tempo and Trip Hop Music Selection)
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Cicadas
Mother Soki · Cicadas
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Quiet Now
Windamere · Grey Skies
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Chase the Feeling
The Devil Makes Three · Redemption & Ruin
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Chopin: Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.
Frédéric Chopin · Zzz - Classical Dream. Music for Deep Sleep
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A Stream With Bright Fish - 2005 Digital Remaster
Harold Budd · The Pearl
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In The Morning Light
Yanni · The Essential Yanni
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Train Song
Vashti Bunyan · Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind
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Old Devil Moon
Chet Baker · The Very Best Of Jazz - Chet Baker
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A House Is Not a Home - Live
Dusty Springfield · A House Is Not a Home
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Death And The Maiden
The Verlaines · Juvenilia
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Life in a Northern Town
The Dream Academy · Hyggelige 80'er Hits
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The Book Of Love
Peter Gabriel · Scratch My Back (Special Edition)
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Poor Wayfaring Stranger (arr. for Chorus by Alexander Lloyd Blake)
Johnny Cash · Songs of Remembering
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Call Me The Breeze
J.J. Cale · Winetrack
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In the Waiting Line
Zero 7 · Electronic Music Anthology : The Trip-Hop Session
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For What It's Worth
Buffalo Springfield · Summer of the 60s - Rock & Pop Classics
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The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
Bobby Vee · The Best Of Bobby Vee
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Stone by Stone
Luminary Flux · Again Again
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Same book, another mood