# The Big Hangover title theme

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 12, 2016, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372 "2016-10-12T23:53:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2016, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/1 "2016-10-12T23:53:37Z")

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What’s the music playing during the titles of _The Big Hangover_? Sounds like a French folk song.

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 6:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/2 "2016-10-13T06:55:28Z")

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The 2009 movie?  
Are you thinking “Ride the Sky II” by Revolution Mother?

[- YouTube](https://youtu.be/iTv_SS-Cbz8) ?

_Never saw the movie BTW_

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 6:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/3 "2016-10-13T06:57:43Z")

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ETA. Sorry I see you meant the song on the opening credits. My bad.

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/4 "2016-10-13T07:02:19Z")

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“Black Hell” by Danzig? Check YouTube maybe…

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/5 "2016-10-13T07:09:46Z")

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Andreas Bergmann? Which version are you referring to?

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/KiCCGfpui2w/hqdefault.jpg "Andreas Bergmann - The Big Hangover (Original Mix)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiCCGfpui2w)

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 7:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/6 "2016-10-13T07:24:45Z")

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Here is the one from 1950, before I was born. (Full movie from MGM library but dialog over-dubbed).

[http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=big+hangover+1950+credits&&view=detail&mid=C2E873902E954EDFDE54C2E873902E954EDFDE54&FORM=VRDGAR](http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=big+hangover+1950+credits&&view=detail&mid=C2E873902E954EDFDE54C2E873902E954EDFDE54&FORM=VRDGAR)

Hopefully it could steer you or others to the right direction.  
Can’t watch it tonight, my attention span is too short. 😃

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/7 "2016-10-13T07:36:09Z")

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I assume you watched the 2009 release possibly?  
(You kept me up way past my bed-time on this). 🆒

Maybe “It’s Now or Never” by El Vez?

> **[The Hangover | Music](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hangover#Music)**
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> The film's score was composed by Christophe Beck. The film featured 20 songs, consisting of music by Kanye West, Danzig, The Donnas, Usher, Phil Collins, The Belle Stars, T.I., Wolfmother and The Dan Band, who tend to feature in Phillips' films as the inappropriate, bad-mouthed wedding band. The Dan Band's cover of the 50 Cent single "Candy Shop" appeared in Part I. Pro-skater and punk musician Mike Vallely was invited with his band, Revolution Mother, to write a song for the film and also makes ...

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/8 "2016-10-13T14:09:19Z")

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> [@Cabin\_Fever](#):
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> The 2009 movie?

No, the 1950 film. I didn’t know about another one.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-big-hangover-title-theme/768372/9 "2016-10-13T14:10:38Z")

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> [@Cabin\_Fever](#):
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> Here is the one from 1950, before I was born. (Full movie from MGM library but dialog over-dubbed).
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> [big hangover 1950 credits - Search Videos](http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=big+hangover+1950+credits&&view=detail&mid=C2E873902E954EDFDE54C2E873902E954EDFDE54&FORM=VRDGAR)

‘Sorry, this video is no longer available.’
