Note: Below is a complete playlist of all 26 songs that can be heard in the movie “Dirty Dancing”. Some of these commercial songs are not included on the official soundtrack album, but are used in the movie.
All 26 songs featured in “Dirty Dancing”:
| Song: | Listen on: |
|---|---|
| Be My Baby - The Ronettes Timestamp: 0:01 | Scene: Song can be heard right at the beginning of the movie. |   |
| Big Girls Don't Cry - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Timestamp: 0:02 | Scene: The Housemans are singing this song at Kellerman. | |
| Merengue - Erich Bulling, John D'Andrea and Michael Lloyd Timestamp: 0:04 | Scene: Baby attends Penny's dance classes. | --- |
| Trot The Fox - Michael Lloyd Timestamp: 0:08 | Scene: Baby is dancing with Neil Kellerman. | |
| Johnny's Mambo - Erich Bulling, John D'Andrea and Michael Lloyd Timestamp: 0:10 | Scene: Baby sees Johnny and Penny dancing together at the party. | |
| Do You Love Me - The Contours Timestamp: 0:14 | Scene: Baby is invited to a secret party by the staff. | |
| Love Man - Otis Redding Timestamp: 0:16 | Scene: The second song to be heard at the party. Johnny watches Baby and teaches her a little. | |
| Stay - Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs Timestamp: 0:29 | Scene: Baby is offering Penny money for her illegal abortion. | |
| Wipe Out - The Surfaris Timestamp: 0:34 | Scene: Johnny is practicing with Baby to make her a professional dancer. | |
| Hungry Eyes - Eric Carmen Timestamp: 0:35 | Scene: The two train... | |
| Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel Timestamp: 0:40 | Scene: Dancing. | |
| The Time of My Life (Instrumental Version) - John Morris Orchestra, The Timestamp: 0:42 | Scene: Johnny and Baby train in the water. | |
| De Todo un Poco - Lou Perez Timestamp: 0:45 | Scene: Johnny and Baby are performing at the Sheldrake. | |
| Some Kind of Wonderful - The Drifters Timestamp: 0:47 | Scene: Johnny and Baby are talking in the car. | |
| These Arms of Mine - Otis Redding Timestamp: 0:51 | Scene: Baby goes to Johnny's room. | |
| Cry to Me - Solomon Burke Timestamp: 0:54 | Scene: Baby and Johnny dance together and then sleep together. | |
| Will You Love Me Tomorrow? - The Shirelles Timestamp: 1:01 | Scene: Baby wants to know from Johnny if he's been with many women before. | |
| Love Is Strange - Mickey and Sylvia Timestamp: 1:04 | Scene: Baby and Johnny are dancing in the studio. They are interrupted by Neil. | |
| You Don't Own Me - The Blow Monkeys Timestamp: 1:11 | Scene: After arguing baby looks for Johnny. Johnny beats Robbie. | |
| In the Still of the Nite - The Five Satins Timestamp: 1:13 | Scene: Johnny and Baby are spending the night together. | |
| She's Like the Wind - Patrick Swayze Timestamp: 1:20 | Scene: Baby says goodbye to Johnny. Her heart is broken. | |
| The Time of My Life - Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes Timestamp: 1:26 | Scene: Johnny and Baby impress the audience with a great dance performance. | |
| Where Are You Tonight - Tom Johnston | |
| Overload - Alfie Zappacosta | |
| Yes - Merry Clayton | |
| Waltz - Michael Lloyd and John D'Andrea | --- |
What’s the movie about?
In the romance “Dirty Dancing” the rich Francis “Baby” Houseman (Jennifer Grey) and her family go on holiday in a hotel of Max Kellerman (Jack Weston). There she meets the dance teacher Johnny Castle (Patrick Swayze). When his partner Penny (Cynthia Rhodes) can’t dance anymore because of an unwanted pregnancy, Baby offers her help. Now she has to learn the complicated figures of the mambo in a very short time. The two quickly get emotionally closer, but the way to the inseparable couple is rocky. Because the golden hotel rule says: The staff and the guests are not allowed to meet privately.