The 25 Best Halloween Songs Playlist For Your Halloween Party

Music list · 25 titles

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About this

A ranked list of 25 Halloween songs the author recommends for building a Halloween party playlist, each with its performing artist and a link to the track on iTunes. The post is aimed at anyone who loves Halloween music or is planning seasonal festivities, and it was assembled with help from the author's husband. It also links to related Halloween party food, movie, charcuterie board and costume content.

The list

Re: Your Brains

by Jonathon Coulton

Thriller

by Michael Jackson

The Boogie Monster

by Gnarls Barkley

Welcome to My Nightmare

by Alice Cooper

Toxic

by Brittany Spears

Earth Died Screaming

by Tom Waits

Monster Mash

by Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers

This is Halloween

by The Citizens of Halloween

Ghostbusters

by Ray Parker Jr.

Time Warp

by Little Nell, Patricia Quinn & Richard O'Brien

Werewolves of London

by Warren Zevon

Season of the Witch

by Donovan

Psycho Killer

by Talking Heads

I Put A Spell On You

by The Academy Allstars (from Hocus Pocus)

Somebody's Watching Me

by Rockwell

Superstition

by Stevie Wonder

Spooky

by Atlanta Rhythm Section

Bela Lugossi's Dead

by Bauhaus

Little Ghost

by The White Stripes

Li'l Red Riding Hood

by Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs

Witch Doctor

by Sha Na Na

Witchy Woman

by the Eagles

Phantom of the Opera

by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Surfin' Dead

by The Cramps

They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haa!

by Napoleon XIV

Where to watch: iTunes