Note: Below is a complete playlist of all 12 songs that can be heard in the movie “Top Gun”. Some of these commercial songs are not included on the official soundtrack album but are used in the movie.
All 12 songs featured in “Top Gun”:
| Song: | Listen on: |
|---|---|
| "Danger Zone" by Kenny Loggins Timestamp: 0:02 | Scene: Planes take off and land on the aircraft carrier. The rest of the song occurs later when Maverick is riding his motorbike alongside the jets taking off. |  |
| "Lead Me On" by Teena Marie Timestamp: 0:18 | Scene: Maverick and Goose attend the party. Goose tells him the Iceman is the best pilot. Iceman and Maverick face off next to the bar. Maverick spots Charlie across the party. | |
| "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling" by The Righteous Brothers Timestamp: 0:21 | Scene: Maverick and Goose sing to Charlie and the rest of the guys join in. | |
| "Hot Summer Nights" by The Miami Sound Machine Timestamp: 0:22 | Scene: Maverick flirts with Charlie at the bar but Charlie's goes off with her male friend. He follows Charlie into the ladies room. She tells Goose that Maverick was magnificent. | |
| "Playing With The Boys" by Kenny Loggins Timestamp: 0:39 | Scene: Volleyball on the sand with Maverick, Goose, Iceman and Slider. | |
| "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin Timestamp: 0:41 | Scene: Maverick rides his motorbike to Charlie's house for their date. He goes around back and she shouts him in (only the instumental plays). | |
| "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" by Otis Redding Timestamp: 0:43 | Scene: Maverick explains that this music was played by his mother before she died. | |
| "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin Timestamp: 0:45 | Scene: Maverick rides his motorbike away from Charlie's house. He gets in the lift with her back at base. They ride the lift down. It plays again when Maverick leaves the meeting after getting a dressing down from Charlie. She chases him in her car and then they kiss, and kiss again. And then have sex. | |
| "Great Balls Of Fire" by Jerry Lee Lewis Timestamp: 1:00 | Scene: Maverick, Charlie, Goose and his wife sing on the piano. | |
| "Radar Radio" by Giorgio Moroder (Feat. Joe Pizzulo) Timestamp: 1:38 | Scene: Plays briefly on the jukebox while Maverick drinks a beer at the bar. | |
| "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling" by The Righteous Brothers Timestamp: 1:39 | Scene: Plays on the jukebox in the bar to Maverick's surprise. He turns around to be greeted by Charlie. The song continues into the end credits. | |
| "Mighty Wings" by Cheap Trick Timestamp: 1:41 | Scene: 2nd song in end credits. | |
What’s the movie about?
While students at the United States Navy’s elite fighter weapons school vie to be the best in the class, a daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that aren’t taught in the classroom.