Chef's Secret (Front Desk #6)

Book Playlist

Chef's Secret (Front Desk #6) Playlist

20 tracks

balanced

Oct 16, 2026

This playlist pairs the warmth and bustle suggested by Chef’s Secret with the Front Desk series’ themes of family, hard work, belonging, and finding a place in a new home. Instrumentals move between intimate piano, jazz, and lively rhythms; the vocal half adds songs about kitchens, family ties, and making a home, without assuming details specific to this installment.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Take Five

The Dave Brubeck Quartet · Time Out

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2

Blue In Green

Miles Davis · The Jazz Masters - 27 Classic Performances From The Columbia Masterpieces Series

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3

Linus And Lucy

Vince Guaraldi Trio · Charlie Brown Holiday Hits

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4

Cantaloupe Island

Herbie Hancock · Cantaloupe Island

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5

Waltz For Debby

Bill Evans · New Jazz Conceptions

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6

Song For My Father

Horace Silver · Song For My Father

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7

Maiden Voyage

Herbie Hancock · Cantaloupe Island

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8

Sleep Walk

Santo & Johnny · Canadian American Greatest Hits 50th Anniversary Collection

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9

Apache

The Shadows · Another String of Hot Hits (And More!)

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10

Misirlou

Dick Dale · Surfing Past The Warning Signs

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11

Chariots Of Fire

Vangelis · Chariots Of Fire - The Play

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12

Watermark

Enya · Themes From "Calmi Cuori Appassionati"

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13

Opening (from "Far From the Madding Crowd")

Craig Armstrong · Imitation Games Vol.2

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14

Banana Pancakes

Jack Johnson · Top Easy Listening Hits

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15

Home

Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros · Up from Below

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16

This Is Home

Cavetown · This Is Home

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17

The House That Built Me

Miranda Lambert · Revolution

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18

You'll Be In My Heart

Phil Collins · Tarzan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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19

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Marvin Gaye · United

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20

We Are Family

Sister Sledge · Oldies 70's

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