American Horror Story/Soundtrack

Episodic Music

These are individual songs, not score compositions.

Music of Murder House

Song	Links	Artist	Episode or Theme	Scene
"Tonight You Belong To Me"		Patience and Prudence	Pilot	Troy and Bryan demolish the house
"Tonight You Belong To Me"		Patience and Prudence	Afterbirth	The Ramos family flees
"Special Death"		Mirah	Tate and Violet	Scenes related to Tate and Violet
"Tainted Love"		Hannah Peel	Promotional	Used in Clues videos

Music of Asylum

Song	Links	Artist	Episode or Theme	Scene

Music of Coven

Song	Links	Artist	Episode or Theme	Scene

Featured in Murder House

Pilot

• "Tonight You Belong To Me"by Patience and Prudence (When Troy and Bryan demolish the house)^Spotify
• "Special Death" by Mirah (Scenes related to Tate and Violet)^Spotify
• "Twisted Nerve" by Bernard Herrmann (Westfield High Massacre related scenes)^Spotify
• "Blood Gets Thin" by Pete And The Pirates (Violet and Leah fight)^Spotify
• "Flickers" by Son Lux (When Violet and Tate talk about scaring Leah)^Spotify
• "Baby, You Ain't Looking Right" by PowerSolo (Closing Credits)^Spotify

Home Invasion

• "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" by The 5th Dimension (During the opening scene)^Spotify
• "Special Death" by Mirah (Violet and Leah talk about what happened in the basement)^Spotify
• "Make it with You" by Ian McCutcheon/ originally by Bread (Bianca's elevator dream)^Spotify
• "Do You" by Carina Round (Scene where Vivien brings a cupcake to Violet's room/Ben drinking wine with Hayden) ^Spotify

Murder House

• "For Everything A Reason"by Carina Round (Scene of Larry burying Hayden and finding Moira's skeleton) ^Spotify

Halloween: Part 1

• "Lavender Moon" by Haroula Rose (When Violet's giving Addie a makeover)^Spotify
• "Big Mother" by Feeding People (When Violet's reading on her bed) ^Spotify
• Dracula - The Beginning by Wojciech Kilar

Halloween: Part 2

• "Twisted Nerve" by Bernard Herrmann (Tate confronts the "Dead Breakfast Club")^Spotify

Piggy Piggy

• "Suite for Solo Cello No. 5 in C Minor: Allemande" by Yo-Yo Ma / originally by Bach (Vivien's dream)^Spotify
• "I, The Sun" by Lights On (Violet comes back to her room after seeing ghosts in the basement)

Open House

• "I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl" by Nina Simone (While Vivien's pleasuring herself)^Spotify
• "Don't Look Back" by Kissing Cousins (Played when Maria haunts Violet) ^Spotify
• "Harsh Realm" by Widowspeak (When Vivien and Violet talk about love)^Spotify

Rubber Man

• "XXX" by Natalie Nylon (When Chad shops at the S&M/Sex Shop.)

Spooky Little Girl

• "Good for Nothin' Joe" by Lena Horne (During the opening scene)^Spotify
• "Nightmare" by Artie Shaw (Scenes related to the Black Dahlia)^Spotify
• "Spooky" by Martha Reeves (During Hayden/Travis' bed scene)^Spotify
• "Spooky" by Atlanta Rhythm Section / originally by the Classics IV (Flashback of Ben & Hayden in a Boston bar)^Spotify

Smoldering Children

• "M1A2 Battalion Of Hate" by Wehrwolfe (Song playing when Tate's alarm clock goes off)^Spotify
• "Hate My Way" by Throwing Muses (When Ben comes to Violet's room to talk about her truancy)^Spotify
• "Hazard" by Gossling (Scene where Tate and Violet talk about both being dead)^Spotify

Afterbirth

• En Infiel by Marvelous Toy (When Violet meets Gabe)^Spotify
• "Tonight You Belong To Me" by Patience and Prudence (When the Ramoses are escaping the Murder House)^Spotify
• "Loretta" and "Roses Today" by John (or Johnny) Scott (the two instrumental background lounge tracks when Constance Langdon talks to her hairdresser near the end of the episode)
• The Little Drummer Boy – Harry Simeone Chorale (Christmas tree scene)

Other Episodes/Repeating Themes

• "American Horror Story" by Cesar Davila-Irizzary & Charlie Clouser (Opening credits)^Spotify
• "The Beginning" from Dracula (1992) (Played in all flashbacks of the Infantata/the Montgomerys)^Spotify
• "Swing the Blues Away" by The Brad Hatfield Trio ^Spotify

Featured in Asylum

Welcome to Briarcliff

• Dominique by Soeur Marie (In the common room of Briarcliff)
• Goes My Baby (Re-Recorded) by The Drifters There Goes My Baby by The Drifters (Kit singing along as he closes shop)
• Bucket of Blood (Carrie) by Pino Donaggio (Lana Winters Arrives at the Asylum)
• Pater Noster by Richard Eihhorn (Sister Jude dining with Monsignor Timmothy Howard)
• Moon in My Mind by Frankie Rose (Leo and Teresa enter the abandoned asylum)
• Softly Baby by Red Garland (Lana and Wendy talking)
• Lovemaker, Lovebreaker by Frank Fafara (Kit and Alma lay in bed after sex)

Featured in Websites or Promotions

Hannah Peel Tainted Love

• "Tainted Love" by Hannah Peel.
• "Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree" by The Andrews Sisters.

• "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield (From "The Exorcist" score.)
• "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens.
• "Ave Maria for Cello and Piano" by Bach Gounod.
• "All You Leave Behind" by Hannah Cartwright and Ross Tones.
• "Nighty Night" by Louise Dowd.

You're Going To Die In There:

• Outside : "This Time" performed by Richard Blandon and the Dubs (Written by Dave Antrell.)
• 1940’s : "Twice as Nice" by Werner Tautz.
• 1950’s : "A Real Reel Switcher" by Eunice Russ Frost with The Earl Palmer Combo.
• 1970’s : "R&R" by Will Johnstone, Nicholas Thomas Emmanuel Amour, and Andrew Philip Carroll.
• 1980’s : "London Boy" by Ian Curnow.
• 2000’s: "Mystic Maze" by Kully B and Calvin Kahn.

References

Music guide

Music from AHS tumblr - Author has FX/TNT contacts for most accurate info.