Boardwalk Empire Volume 1
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| # | Track | Artist/Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Livery Stable Blues | Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks | 2:48 |
| 2. | The Dumber They Come The Better I Like 'em | Stephen DeRosa | 1:44 |
| 3. | My Man | Regina Spektor | 2:50 |
| 4. | Darktown Strutters Ball | Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks | 2:05 |
| 5. | Crazy Blues | Catherine Russell | 3:14 |
| 6. | Mournin' Blues | Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks | 3:45 |
| 7. | Some Of These Days | Kathy Brier | 2:56 |
| 8. | Margie | Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks | 2:24 |
| 9. | Carrickfergus | Loudon Wainwright III | 4:52 |
| 10. | Wild Romantic Blues | Nellie McKay | 2:53 |
| 11. | After You Get What You Want (You Don't Want It) | Kathy Brier | 3:22 |
| 12. | The Sheik Of Araby | Leon Redbone | 3:44 |
| 13. | Japanese Sandman | Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks | 2:52 |
| 14. | Don't Put A Tax On The Beautiful Girls | Kathy Brier | 2:17 |
| 15. | All By Myself | Martha Wainwright | 3:12 |
| 16. | Life Is A Funny Proposition After All | Stephen DeRosa | 3:44 |
| 48:42 |
Boardwalk Empire Volume 1 Music From The HBO Original Series features music from the first two seasons of the show. The Prohibition-era soundtrack, produced by the series music supervisor Randall Poster, is comprised of original music from the 1920s exclusively rerecorded by top contemporary artists such as Regina Spektor, Loudon Wainwright III, Martha Wainwright, Catherine Russell, Nellie McKay and Leon Redbone. Regina Spektor s version of 'My Man, ' was originally made popular in 1921 by Ziegfeld Follies singer Fanny Brice.
The show features famous, real-life musical characters from the time period such as vaudeville star Eddie Cantor played by Stephen DeRosa and singer/actress Sophie Tucker played by Hairspray s Kathy Brier. Each actor/singer contributes to Boardwalk Empire Volume 1 Music From The HBO Original Series contemporary versions of the songs made popular by these 1920s musicians. What s more, current day New York jazz band Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks appear regularly on the series as the house band at Babette s Nightclub, and the group contributes five modern-day renditions of popular songs from the era.
The show features famous, real-life musical characters from the time period such as vaudeville star Eddie Cantor played by Stephen DeRosa and singer/actress Sophie Tucker played by Hairspray s Kathy Brier. Each actor/singer contributes to Boardwalk Empire Volume 1 Music From The HBO Original Series contemporary versions of the songs made popular by these 1920s musicians. What s more, current day New York jazz band Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks appear regularly on the series as the house band at Babette s Nightclub, and the group contributes five modern-day renditions of popular songs from the era.