The Score
Book Playlist

The Score Playlist

by Elle Kennedy

20 tracks
balanced
Nov 6, 2026
2 mixes for this book

The instrumentals move between the momentum of campus and hockey life and quieter spaces for Allie’s heartbreak and uncertainty. The vocal half follows the shift from a messy breakup and impulsive attraction toward confidence, connection, and looking ahead.

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Track List

20 songs
1

The Score (feat. Diamond D)

Fugees · The Score (Expanded Edition)

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2

Blue in Green

Miles Davis · Kind of Blue

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3

Sleepwalk

Santo & Johnny · Santo & Johnny

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4

Classical Gas

Mason Williams · The Mason Williams Phonographic Record

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5

Jessica

Allman Brothers Band · Brothers And Sisters (Deluxe Edition)

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6

Green Onions

Booker T. & the M.G.'s · Green Onions

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7

Song for My Father

Horace Silver Quintet · Song for My Father

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8

Take the "A" Train

Duke Ellington · Piano In The Background (Expanded Edition)

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9

Watermelon Man

Herbie Hancock · Head Hunters

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10

Rumble

Link Wray · Six Strings Of Bad Luck

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11

Pipeline

The Chantays · Pipeline

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12

Since U Been Gone

Kelly Clarkson · Breakaway

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13

I Wanna Get Better

Bleachers · Strange Desire

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14

The Wire

HAIM · Days Are Gone

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15

Tongue Tied

GROUPLOVE · Never Trust a Happy Song

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16

Lovefool

The Cardigans · Best Of

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17

Bad Reputation

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts · Bad Reputation (Expanded Edition)

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18

Sex on Fire

Kings of Leon · Only By The Night

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19

Shut Up and Dance

WALK THE MOON · TALKING IS HARD

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20

Somebody Else

The 1975 · I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it

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