The 2007 Halloween Playlist

Here's your Halloween shindig soundtrack, 30 songs to keep the horny neighbor in the cheap pirate get-up dancing and drinking at your house 'til all hours of the night.

This list has been carefully concocted to maximize thematic glee and sing-along fun.

We played this game last year, too, so I went back and added reader recommendations. Keep sending in your requests, and we'll bump the 2008 Halloween Playlist to 50 hits. 

1.) Bad Moon Rising -- John Fogerty
2.) Weird Science -- Oingo Boingo
3.) Somebody's Watching Me -- Rockwell
4.) Thriller -- Michael Jackson
5.) The Boogie Monster -- Gnarls Barkley
6.) I Put A Spell On You -- Screamin' Jay Hawkins
7.) Dead Man's Party -- Oingo Boingo
8.) House Of Fun -- Madness
9.) Shakin Shakin Shakes -- Los Lobos

10.) Bark At The Moon -- Ozzy Osbourne
11.) The Mask -- Dangerdoom
12.) The Headless Horseman -- Bing Crosby
13.) Moondance -- Van Morrison
14.) I Was A Teenage Werewolf -- The Cramps
15.) Monster Mash -- Bobby 'Boris' Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers
16.) The Blob -- The Five Blobs
17.) Candyman -- Christina Aguilera
18.) Masquerade -- Berlin
19.) Werewolves Of London -- Warren Zevon
20.) Torture -- The Jacksons
21.) Bela Lugosi's Dead -- Bauhaus
22.) Shout at the Devil -- Motley Crue

23.) The Devil's Been Busy -- Traveling Wilburys
24.) Scream -- Michael Jackson
25.) Running With the Devil -- Van Halen
26.) Superstition -- Stevie Wonder
27.) I Want Candy -- Bow Wow Wow
28.) Highway to Hell -- AC/DC
29.) Blue Moon -- the Marcels
30.) In The Midnight Hour -- Wilson Pickett

Comments

[Tonianne]

Boo - Macy Gray
Ghost in You - Psychedelic Furs
Terrifying - Rolling Stones
Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones
Black Cat - Janet Jackson
Relating to a Psychopath - Macy Gray
This Masquerade - George Benson
Don't Fear the Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult
Meet Ze Monster - P.J. Harvey
Murder by Numbers - Sting
The Soul Cages - Sting
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered - Ella Fitzgerald
Dracula Moon - Joan Osbourne
Hoodoo Voodoo - Billy Bragg and Wilco
Old Devil Moon - Frank Sinatra
Psycho Killer - Talking Heads
The Bad Touch - The Bloodhound Gang
All Souls Night - Loreena McKennitt
Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
Witch Doctor - Alvin and the Chipmunks
Witchy Woman - The Eagles
Blood Roses - Joan Osbourne
The Killing Moon - Echo and the Bunnymen
Candy Everybody Wants - 10,000 Maniacs

[powerage]

Number Of The Beast - Iron Maiden

[MickandKeith]

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost by Jimmy Buffett

[80sfan]

Bloodletting - Concrete Blonde

[Sean Daly]

Apologies to my daughter and Ray Parker Jr. Next year "Ghostbusters" makes the list. ("Busting makes me feel good!")

[Al]

Also made Huey Lewis' lawyers feel good.

Zing!