Money

Book Playlist

Money Playlist

20 tracks

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Nov 3, 2026

3 mixes for this book

This playlist moves between brash jazz, sleek electronic instrumentals, and songs about money, appetite, and urban life to echo John Self’s transatlantic excess. Its swagger gradually gives way to unease, keeping the book’s comic surface and darker sense of disorientation in view.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Money

Pink Floyd · The Dark Side of the Moon

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2

Money (That's What I Want)

Barrett Strong · Money

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3

Harlem Nocturne

The Viscounts · Harlem In Slow Motion

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4

Soulful Strut

Young-Holt Unlimited · The Definitive Young-Holt Unlimited

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5

Chase

Giorgio Moroder · Midnight Express (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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6

Pulstar

Vangelis · Synthesizer Greats, Vol. 3 (REMASTERED 2023)

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7

Peter Gunn

Henry Mancini · Music From Peter Gunn

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8

Soul Bossa Nova

Quincy Jones · Big Band Bossa Nova

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9

Linus And Lucy

Vince Guaraldi Trio · Charlie Brown Holiday Hits

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10

So What

Miles Davis · Pleasantville -Music From The Motion Picture

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11

Chameleon

Herbie Hancock · Head Hunters

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12

'Round Midnight

Thelonious Monk · Genius Of Modern Music (Vol.1, Expanded Edition)

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13

Money For Nothing

Dire Straits · Brothers In Arms (40th Anniversary)

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14

Material Girl

Madonna · Like a Virgin

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15

Addicted To Love

Robert Palmer · Riptide

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16

C.R.E.A.M. (feat. Method Man, Raekwon, Inspectah Deck & Buddha Monk)

Wu-Tang Clan · Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

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17

Common People - Single Version

Pulp · Common People EP

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18

I'm so Bored with the U.S.A. - Remastered

The Clash · The Clash (Remastered)

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19

London Calling - Remastered

The Clash · London Calling (Remastered)

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20

New York, New York

Frank Sinatra · Duets (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

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