Movie soundtracks hold a special place in our hearts. They take us back to the worlds we love on screen. With vinyl records making a big comeback, particularly for their great sound and nostalgic charm, now is the perfect time to look back at the best movie soundtracks to own on vinyl.

This list is here to help vinyl fans and movie lovers find the top 12 most famous movie soundtracks that are must-haves for any collection. It honours the lasting impact and charm of each of these legendary movie scores.

1. Deadpool and Wolverine

For fans of Marvel’s most irreverent heroes, the Deadpool and Wolverine soundtrack is a must-have. Featuring a collection of tracks that perfectly match the gritty, humorous tone of these iconic characters, this is one of those cool movie soundtracks that is a wild ride from start to finish. 

The vinyl edition stands out not just for its sound quality but also for its striking visual design. The coloured vinyl is a collector's dream that adds to the experience of listening to these powerful tracks. Whether you're a die-hard Marvel fan or just love a good soundtrack, this is one vinyl you don’t want to miss.

2. Mamma Mia – Dancing Queen

ABBA's music has always been the life of the party, and Mamma Mia brings their timeless hits to life on the big screen. From "Dancing Queen" to "Mamma Mia," these tracks are not just songs; they’re celebrations of joy and nostalgia. The vinyl edition of this classic film soundtrack captures that feeling, with its retro vibes and high-quality sound that make every listen a trip down memory lane. Special editions often come with unique artwork, making it a prized addition for fans of the film and the band alike.

3. Grease – You’re the One That I Want

Grease is the word, and its memorable movie soundtrack is nothing short of legendary. With famous movie songs like "You’re the One That I Want" and "Summer Nights," this soundtrack defined a generation and continues to be a favourite at parties, weddings, and karaoke nights. The vinyl edition is a nostalgic treasure, offering that warm, analogue sound that brings the 50s-inspired tunes to life. For collectors, special releases featuring original artwork and replica inserts make this a must-have in any vinyl collection.

4. Reservoir Dogs – Stuck in the Middle with You

Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs wouldn’t be the same without its eclectic soundtrack of 70s hits. Popular film songs like "Stuck in the Middle with You" instantly became iconic, adding a twisted edge to the film's most unforgettable scene. On vinyl, this iconic movie soundtrack’s gritty, retro vibe is even more pronounced, making it a collector's must have. Look out for special editions that feature rare artwork and liner notes, offering fans a deeper connection to the film’s stylish and edgy world.

5. Back To The Future – The Power of Love

Back To The Future isn’t just a classic film; it’s a cultural touchstone and possibly one of the best movie soundtracks of all time. "The Power of Love" and "Johnny B. Goode" are tracks that instantly transport you to Marty McFly’s time-traveling adventures. The vinyl edition of this soundtrack is a nostalgic blast, bringing the energy and excitement of the 80s straight to your turntable. Collectors should keep an eye out for special anniversary editions that include bonus tracks and unique packaging.

6. Bond – Goldfinger

The James Bond franchise is known for its timeless movie soundtracks, and nothing beats the classic themes like "Goldfinger" and "Skyfall." These iconic film songs have become synonymous with the classy, sophisticated world of 007. On vinyl, these tracks take on an even more cinematic quality, with the analogue sound adding depth and drama to every note. Special vinyl collections often bring together the best of Bond, making them a must-have for any fan of the spy genre.

7. 8 Mile – Lose Yourself

8 Mile gave us one of the most powerful tracks in modern music history: "Lose Yourself." This song perfectly captures the raw emotion and struggle of Eminem’s character, making it a defining moment in both the film and his career. The vinyl edition of the 8 Mile soundtrack is a must-have for hip-hop fans, offering crystal-clear audio and exclusive artwork that make it a standout piece in any collection. Limited-edition releases add even more value, turning this soundtrack into a collector’s item. If you’re an Eminem fan, make sure to pre-order his upcoming album ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace)’.

8. Saturday Night Fever – Stayin' Alive

Disco wouldn’t be disco without Saturday Night Fever, and its soundtrack is the ultimate embodiment of that era. "Stayin' Alive" and "Night Fever" are more than just songs—they’re cultural milestones that defined a generation. The vinyl edition of this soundtrack captures the energy and spirit of the disco era like nothing else, with its pulsating beats and infectious rhythms. Special releases with remastered tracks and deluxe packaging make this a must-have for any vinyl enthusiast.

9. Top Gun Maverick – Danger Zone

Top Gun Maverick is all about speed, thrills, and iconic music. Tracks like "Danger Zone" and "Hold My Hand" are integral to the film’s high-octane vibe. On vinyl, these tracks gain an extra layer of intensity, with the analogue sound bringing out the full impact of the music. The Record Hub offers exclusive editions with coloured vinyl and extra features that make this soundtrack a collector’s dream

10. Bohemian Rhapsody – We Will Rock You

Queen’s music is legendary, and the Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack is a fitting tribute to their legacy.  Arguably one of the greatest movie soundtracks in recent years, with tracks like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You," this soundtrack reignited a global love for Queen’s music. On vinyl, the electrifying energy of these tracks is undeniable, making it an essential addition to any collection. Unique editions often include live recordings and special artwork celebrating the band’s incredible journey.

11. Footloose – Footloose

Footloose is the ultimate feel-good movie, and its soundtrack is a big part of its enduring appeal. Hits like "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins and "Let’s Hear It for the Boy" are probably some of the most memorable songs made famous by movies, capturing the spirit of the 80s dance culture. The vinyl edition brings that nostalgia to life, offering a warm, analogue sound that’s perfect for any fan of the film. Special editions often include remastered tracks and retro artwork, making it a must-have for collectors.

12. Almost Famous – Tiny Dancer

Almost Famous is a love letter to the 70s rock scene, and its soundtrack perfectly captures that era. With a mix of classic rock songs and original tracks by the fictional band Stillwater, this soundtrack is a nostalgic journey through one of the most iconic periods in music history. On vinyl, these tracks take on a richer, more authentic feel, making it a prized possession for any music lover. Limited-edition releases make this soundtrack a standout addition to any collection.

Shop Your Favourite Movie Soundtracks with The Record Hub

There’s something magical about movie soundtracks—they transport us back to our favourite scenes, stories, and characters, making the cinematic experience even more unforgettable. Owning these soundtracks on vinyl allows us to relive those moments in a way that’s both nostalgic and immersive. The Record Hub offers an extensive collection of these iconic soundtracks, each one a gateway to the films we love. Dive into our collection today and bring home the magic of the movies with the warm, rich sound that only vinyl can deliver. Don’t miss out—sign up for our newsletter for special offers and updates on the latest vinyl releases!