Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump is a 1994 movie directed by Robert Zemeckis and it stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright Penn, and Gary Sinise. Forrest Gump is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom.

Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) is an autistic man who comes from Alabama, he tells his life's tale to people waiting at a bus stop in Savannah, Georgia. Through his life journey Forrest meets historical figures, including a meeting with Elvis Presley, JFK, Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam, and wins medals. Forrest has experiences with some of the most important events of the late 20th century.

The Forrest Gump soundtrack has a good selection of rock and roll, it contains a Lot of great music by different artists such as Elvis Presley, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Joan Baez, Aretha Franklin, Randy Newman and many more. The score for the movie was composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri. The soundtrack released on June 28, 1994, and it features 31 American classic pop tunes plus a suite from Alan Silvestri's rich orchestral music On 2 CDs.

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. "Hound Dog" - Elvis Presley
2. "Rebel Rouser" - Duane Eddy
3. "(I Don't Know Why) But I Do" - Clarence Frogman Henry
4. "Walk Right In" - The Rooftop Singers
5. "Land of 1000 Dances" - Wilson Pickett
6. "Blowin' in the Wind" - Joan Baez
7. "Fortunate Son" - Creedence Clearwater Revival
8. "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" - The Four Tops
9. "Respect" - Aretha Franklin
10. "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" - Bob Dylan
11. "Sloop John B" - Beach Boys
12. "California Dreamin'" - The Mamas & the Papas
13. "For What It's Worth" - Buffalo Springfield
14. "What the World Needs Now Is Love" - Jackie DeShannon
15. "Break On Through (To the Other Side)" - The Doors
16. "Mrs. Robinson" - Simon & Garfunkel

Disc: 2

1. "Volunteers" - Jefferson Airplane
2. "Let's Get Together" - The Youngbloods
3. "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" - Scott McKenzie
4. "Turn! Turn! Turn!" - The Byrds
5. "Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" - The 5th Dimension
6. "Everybody's Talkin'" - Harry Nilsson
7. "Joy to the World" - Three Dog Night
8. "Stoned Love" - The Supremes
9. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" - B. J. Thomas
10. "Mr. President" - Randy Newman
11. "Sweet Home Alabama" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
12. "It Keeps You Runnin'" - The Doobie Brothers
13. "I've Got to Use My Imagination" Gladys Knight & the Pips
14. "On the Road Again" - Willie Nelson
15. "Against the Wind" - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band
16. "Forrest Gump Suite" - Alan Silvestri