Music on The O.C. List of songs featured on The O.C. List of songs featured on The O.C.

| Artist | Song | Soundtrack | Episodes | Notes_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Wainwright | California | — | 1.02 |  |
| The Runaways | Cherry Bomb | — | 3.24 |  |
| The Runaways | Wait for Me | — | 1.06 |  |
| Ryan Adams and The Cardinals | Friends | — | 2.24 |  |
| Ryan Adams | Wonderwall (Oasis cover) | — | 1.19 |  |
| Ryan Adams | Nightbirds | — | 3.22 |  |
| Sam Prekop | C + F | — | 2.15 |  |
| Sam Roberts | The Bootleg Saint | — | 4.01 |  |
| Sam Roberts | No Sleep | — | 2.13 |  |
| Sandy Cohen | Don`t Give Up On Me | — | 2.08 |  |
| Sandy Cohen | She`s No Lady, She`s My Wife | — | 2.08 |  |
| Scissors For Lefty | Next to Argyle | — | 3.18 |  |
| Scorpions | Rock You Like a Hurricane | — | 2.16 |  |
| Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | That`s All I Need | — | 3.20 |  |