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Angelo Badalamenti

Mar 23, 1937 - Dec 11, 2022 (85 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

Angelo Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 - December 11, 2022) was an American composer, best known for his work scoring films for director David Lynch, notably Blue Velvet, the Twin Peaks saga (1990–1992, 2017), The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive. Badalamenti received the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his "Twin Peaks Theme", and had received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Soundtrack Awards and the Henry Mancini Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

Known For

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Mulholland Drive
Luigi Castigliane
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Blue Velvet
Piano Player
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Mulholland Dr.
Luigi Castigliane (uncredited)
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On the Air
Piano Player
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Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
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Mysteries of Love
Self
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Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
Self
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Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Self
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The Music of David Lynch
Self
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Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin
Self

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