Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2

For other uses, see Guardians of the Galaxy (disambiguation)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2
Composer	Various artists
Producer(s)	James Gunn Kevin Feige Dave Jordan
Release Date	April 28, 2017
Running Time	51:59

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2 contains songs featured in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.

Track Listing

Track No.	Song title	Artist	Year	Location(s)
1	Mr. Blue Sky	Electric Light Orchestra	1977	Opening credits / The Guardians of the Galaxy fight the Abilisk, Groot dances
2	Fox on the Run	The Sweet	1974	Theatrical trailer
3	Lake Shore Drive	Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah	1971	The Guardians on board the Milano as they leave Sovereign
4	The Chain	Fleetwood Mac	1977	Star-Lord, Gamora, and Drax leave with Ego Star-Lord fights Ego
5	Bring It On Home to Me	Sam Cooke	1975	Peter Quill dances with Gamora on Ego's Planet
6	Southern Nights	Glen Campbell	1977	Rocket defeats members of the Yondu Ravager Clan
7	My Sweet Lord	George Harrison	1970	Peter Quill, Gamora, and Drax land on Ego's Planet
8	Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)	Looking Glass	1972	Ego and Meredith Quill drive together Ego talks to Peter Quill Ego destroys Peter's Walkman
9	Come a Little Bit Closer †	Jay and the Americans	1964	Rocket, Yondu, and Groot kill all the Ravagers and escape
10	Wham Bang Shang-A-Lang †	Silver	1976	Kraglin Obfonteri witnesses a fleet of Sovereign ships approach Ego's Planet Sovereign ships attack the Guardians on Ego's planet
11	Surrender †	Cheap Trick	1978	Kraglin uses the Yaka Arrow End credits Stakar Ogord assembles his old team
12	Father and Son †	Cat Stevens	1970	Peter listens to his new Zune as Ravagers arrive to say goodbye to Yondu
13	Flash Light †	Parliament	1977	End credits
14	Guardians Inferno †	The Sneepers featuring David Hasselhoff	2017	End credits

† These songs are not a part of the Awesome Mix Vol. 2 Mixtape

Behind the Scenes

• Following the death of David Bowie on January 10, 2016, James Gunn stated that he wished to include a Bowie song on the soundtrack, making him the only artist to be featured on the soundtracks of both films. While "Suffragette City" was featured in TV spots for the film, there are no Bowie songs on the final soundtrack.
• Two songs that Gunn wished to include in the film but could not find a place for them were "She's Gone" by Hall & Oates and "Teenage Lament '74" by Alice Cooper.
• Empire Magazine created a Spotify playlist for the film with the help of its cast and crew. The songs chosen were as follows:
  1. "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top - Kurt Russell
  2. "She's Gone" by Hall & Oates - James Gunn
  3. "The Prettiest Star" by David Bowie - Elizabeth Debicki
  4. "Fuir Le Bonheur De Peur Qu’il Ne Se Sauve" by Jane Birkin - Pom Klementieff
  5. "Whiskey And You" by Chris Stapleton - Chris Pratt
  6. "Angel Band" by The Stanley Brothers - Michael Rooker
  7. "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones - Dave Bautista
  8. "Gentle On My Mind" by John Hartford - Sean Gunn
  9. "The Obvious Child" by Paul Simon - Zoe Saldana
  10. "Non, je ne regrette rien" by Édith Piaf - Karen Gillan
• Songs considered for this album and Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 that were ultimately not included were:
  • "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" by Leo Sayer
  • "Cruel to Be Kind" and "So It Goes" by Nick Lowe
  • "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" and "Never Been to Spain" by Three Dog Night
  • "Do You Wanna Make Love" by Peter McCann
  • "She's Gone" by Hall & Oates
  • "Stumblin' In" by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro
  • "Suffragette City" and "Oh! You Pretty Things" by David Bowie
  • "Satellite of Love" and "Perfect Day" by Lou Reed
  • "Every Time I Think of You" and "Isn't It Time" by The Babys
  • "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby" by Barry White
  • "Your Daddy Don't Know" by Toronto
  • "The Ballad of El Goodo" and "Back of a Car" by Big Star
  • "For Once in My Life", "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" and "Sir Duke" by Stevie Wonder
  • "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb
  • "Children of the Revolution", "Spaceball Ricochet", "20th Century Boy" and "Metal Guru" by T. Rex
  • "Hard Luck Woman" by KISS
  • "Magic" by Pilot
  • "New York Groove" by Ace Frehley
  • "Heart of Glass" by Blondie
  • "Still the Same" by Bob Seger
  • "Once Bitten, Twice Shy" by Ian Hunter
  • "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers
  • "Lonely Boy" by Andrew Gold
  • "Everybody Plays the Fool" by The Main Ingredient
  • "Sky High" by Jigsaw
  • "Livin' Thing" by Electric Light Orchestra
  • "No Matter What" by Badfinger
  • "Bungle in the Jungle" by Jethro Tull
  • "Love is the Answer" by Utopia
  • "My Maria" by B.W. Stevenson
  • "Sentimental Lady" by Bob Welch
  • "Somebody to Love" by Queen
  • "Renegade" by Styx
  • "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" by Paul Simon
  • "Just What I Needed" by The Cars
  • "Couldn't Get It Right" by the Climax Blues Band
  • "Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell
  • "Caught in a Dream" by Alice Cooper
  • "Magnet and Steel" by Walter Egan
  • "Because the Night" by Patti Smith
  • "Never Been Any Reason" by Head East
  • "Hot Child in the City" by Nick Gilder
  • "Jet" by Paul McCartney and Wings
  • "Moonlight Feels Right" by Starbuck
  • "Lights" by Journey
  • "Love Is Like Oxygen" by The Sweet
  • "Alison" by Elvis Costello
  • "Dream Police" by Cheap Trick
  • "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" by Elton John
  • "Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim
  • "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)" by John Lennon
  • "Even the Losers" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Gallery

See Also

• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - Original Motion Picture Score

External Links

• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (soundtrack) on Wikipedia
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2 on Spotify
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2 on Apple Music