The Lady in the Lake soundtrack includes songs by Sly & The Family Stone, Barbra Streisand and Willie Bobo. This info article contains composer and music supervisor details for Katie Robbins’ 2024 Apple TV+ miniseries. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.

Lady in the Lake stars Natalie Portman as Maddie Schwartz, a Jewish woman from Baltimore. Moses Ingram co-stars as Cleo Johnson, a Black bartender who narrates about her murder. The storyline follows Maddie as she investigates various crimes in Baltimore. Composer Marcus Norris (Summer of Violence) scored the Apple TV+ series; music supervisor Linda Cohen (Licorice Pizza) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Lady in the Lake, an adaptation of Laura Lippmann’s 2019 novel.

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• “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” by Sly & The Family Stone (00:11): Cleo boards a bus. The Lady in the Lake soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. Maddie drives vehicle.
• “TBA” by TBA (00:20): Cleo’s son, Teddy (Tyrik Johnson), climbs through a window. Music plays from a speaker system. Cleo enters an apartment unit.
• “Live Medley: Ain’t There Something Money Can’t Buy” by Young-Holt Unlimited (00:33): Cleo arrives at a hotel. She checks in her coat and thanks Clarence (Ray Gordon II). Cleo enters an elevator.
• “Back Stabbers” by The O’Jays (00:38): Maddie sits in her vehicle. The Lady in the Lake soundtrack song sets in as Judith (Mikey Madison) exits a building. Slappy (Byron Bowers) arrives at a night club during a transition sequence.
• “Where Did Our Love Go” by Jennifer Mogbock (00:49): A night club sequence continues. Dora (Jennifer Mogbock) takes the stage. She performs for a live audience.

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• “I’ve Got to Do a Little Bit Better” by Joe Tex (00:07): Maddie exits a police car. The Lady in the Lake soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. Cleo escorts Dora to her room.
• “Gotta Move” by Barbra Streisand (00:21): Maddie negotiates at a car dealership. She drives during a transition sequence. The music continues as Maddie enters her apartment unit.
• “Fried Neck Bones and Some Homefries” by Willie Bobo (00:35): Maddie closes her apartment door. The track continues during a night club sequence. The camera pans right during a performance scene.
• “Evil Ways” by Willie Bobo (00:50): Maddie flirts with Ferdie (Y’lan Noel) after smoking marijuana. The music continues during a night club sequence. Maddie hooks up with Ferdie in her apartment.

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Lady in the Lake airs weekly on Apple TV+. New episodes premiere every Friday through August 23, 2024. This article about Lady in the Lake soundtrack will be updated as the series progresses.

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