The Green Mile
Book Playlist

The Green Mile Playlist

by Stephen King

40 tracks
balanced
Feb 27, 2026
9 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the haunting, soulful atmosphere of *The Green Mile*, blending 1930s-1940s American roots with cinematic and modern instrumental compositions that reflect the book's themes of injustice, compassion, and supernatural mystery. The carefully curated tracks balance warmth and melancholy, with nuanced character-driven pieces and subtle tension, optimized for late-night reading to deepen immersion without distraction.

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Track List

40 songs
1

The Last Goodbye

Billy Boyd · The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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2

Love In The Eyes

Ramin Djawadi · Game Of Thrones (Music From The HBO Series)

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3

Da schlackert der Langer im nebligen Morgentau - Instrumental

Junkzz · Da schlackert der Langer im nebligen Morgentau (Instrumental)

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4

Prison Blues

Jimmy Page · Outrider

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5

Unbroken

Gustavo Santaolalla · The Last of Us Part II (Original Soundtrack)

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6

After the Gold Rush

Michael Hedges · Aerial Boundaries

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7

Tach Tach - Instrumental

Coup · Der Holland Job

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8

Any Other Name

Thomas Newman · American Beauty (Original Motion Picture Score)

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The Desert Journey

Brian Tyler · Children Of Dune (Original Television Soundtrack)

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10

Quiet Desperation

Arrbee Septra · Lonely

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11

Trapped in Time

Pieces of Eden · EON

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12

The Heart Asks Pleasure First

Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

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13

Winding Road

Billy-Joe · Acoustic Remedy

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14

Ashes And Dust - Instrumental

Morphoice · Fire Into A Flame (Instrumentals)

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15

An Ending, a Beginning

Dustin O'Halloran · Other Lights

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16

in the pines

Bcalm · in the pines

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17

"Let Me Sleep"

David Julyan · Insomnia (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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18

THE LONELIEST

Måneskin · THE LONELIEST

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19

The Candlelight Vigil

Jóhann Jóhannsson · Prisoners (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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20

Sunny's Tune

Ry Cooder · Music by Ry Cooder

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21

Nils Has a New Piano

Nils Frahm · Old Friends New Friends

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22

Summer Overture

Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream / OST

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23

20:17

Ólafur Arnalds · Trance Frendz

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24

Old Pine

Ben Howard · Every Kingdom

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25

The Beach - from "Little Women" Soundtrack

Alexandre Desplat · Little Women (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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26

Our Lady of the Desert

William Tyler · Goes West

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27

Mockingbird - Instrumental

Eminem · Mockingbird

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28

End of the Line

Onepix · Loving Your Heart Vol 01

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29

Remembrance

Balmorhea · All Is Wild, All Is Silent

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30

Paradise Lost

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

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31

Night Train Of Valhalla

John Fahey · Days Have Gone By, Vol. 6

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32

In the hollow

Markus Dtromb · Absence of you

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33

If You Should Fall

Craig Armstrong · Sun On You

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34

THE WEIGHT

In Waves · THE WEIGHT

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35

The Winter

Balmorhea · Rivers Arms

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36

Cold Wind

Comet 1993 · Natural Blend

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37

Twilight

Matt Stewart-Evans · Twilight

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38

Whispers In The Dark

TNT Records · Whispers In The Dark

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39

Silent Steps

Peter Ries · Compositions

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40

Luminary

Joel Sunny · Luminary

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