Pulp Fiction

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The Pulp Fiction soundtrack is a masterful blend of genres, including surf rock, soul, and pop, crafted to complement the film's unique style. Released in 1994, it features iconic tracks like Dick Dale's "Misirlou," Al Green's "Let's Stay Together," and Dusty Springfield's "Son of a Preacher Man." The soundtrack also includes dialogue snippets, enhancing the cinematic experience. This eclectic mix not only reflects the film's quirky narrative but also revitalized interest in surf rock. The soundtrack's success was significant, reaching No. 21 on the Billboard 200 and boosting the popularity of songs like Kool & the Gang's "Jungle Boogie" and Urge Overkill's cover of "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon." It is celebrated for its curated selection, mirroring the film's narrative intensity and style. By combining old favorites with lesser-known gems, the soundtrack has become a timeless classic, influencing music and film culture alike. Its impact extends beyond the film, reinvigorating surf rock and inspiring its use in various media.