If you already have a soundtrack playing in your head when you read Thunder Soul, then leave well enough alone and don't listen to this stuff. If you're looking for more inspiration and insight into the character here are some tunes, listed in alphabetical order, that may help. You'll have to decide what order they should go for you, or if you even like them all. This just a place to start, not an inclusive list. The ones not to miss are marked in purple.
Bobby Darin "Mack The Knife"
Brian Setzer Ochestra "As Long As I'm Singin'"
Brian Setzer Ochestra "Rumble In Brighton"
Brian Setzer Ochestra "The House Is Rockin'"
Brian Setzer Ochestra "You're The Boss"
Bryan Adams "Please Forgive Me"
Cowboy Junkies "Sweet Jane"
Dick Dale "Pipeline (with Stevie Ray Vaughan)"
Duane Eddy "Ghost Riders In The Sky (Dance Remix)"
Duane Eddy "The Trembler"
Elvis Pressley "A Little Less Conversation (JXL Radio Edit Remix)"
Elvis Pressley "Devil In Disguise"
Elvis Pressley "Jailhouse Rock"
George Thorogood "Who Do You Love"
George Thorogood "Long Gone"
Leonard Cohen "The Future"
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs "El Matador"
T Rex "Bang A Gong"
Trogs "Wild Thing"
Twisted Sister "The Beast"
Van Halen "Best of Both Worlds"
Van Halen "Everybody Wants Some"
Van Halen "Why Can't This Be Love"
ZZ Top "Got Me Under Pressure"
ZZ Top "Rough Boy"
ZZ Top "Viva Las Vegas"