The cult television show Freaks and Geeks used music from the show's time period, 1980-1981 for its soundtrack.
Because this called for using popular, established artists, purchasing the rights to use songs required much of the show's budget and became an obstacle in releasing the show on DVD. Shout! Factory brought Freaks and Geeks to DVD with all of its music intact.
The following is a complete list of the songs featured in Freaks and Geeks as ...
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The cult television show Freaks and Geeks used music from the show's time period, 1980-1981 for its soundtrack.
Because this called for using popular, established artists, purchasing the rights to use songs required much of the show's budget and became an obstacle in releasing the show on DVD. Shout! Factory brought Freaks and Geeks to DVD with all of its music intact.
The following is a complete list of the songs featured in Freaks and Geeks as they appear in the DVD booklet. Listed along with the titles of each song are the artist who performs the versions that appear in the series as well as the original album the track appeared on and that albums original year of release.
The opening credits of each episode are accompanied by the song "Bad Reputation" performed by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts.
A CD soundtrack for the series was released in 2004 from Shout! Factory. The CD soundtrack release contained nine songs featured in the series, eleven original Freaks and Geeks score tracks...
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