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Also known as Andy Badale, Angelo Badalmenti
American composer (1937–2022)
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Angelo Daniel Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 – December 11, 2022) was an American composer and arranger best known for his film music, notably the scores for his collaborations with director David Lynch, including Blue Velvet (1986), Twin Peaks (1990–1991; 2017), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), The Straight Story (1999), and Mulholland Drive (2001).
Badalamenti also composed scores for such films as National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), The City of Lost Children (1995), Holy Smoke! (1999), and A Very Long Engagement (2004), and recorded songs with artists including Julee Cruise (in collaboration with Lynch), Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Pet Shop Boys, Dusty Springfield, Marianne Faithfull, David Bowie, Tim Booth, Siouxsie Sioux and Dolores O'Riordan.
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Angelo Daniel Badalamenti (22 March 1937 – 11 December 2022) was an American composer and arranger best known for his film and television scores, particularly his collaborations with director David Lynch. His most notable works include the music for "Blue Velvet" (1986), "Twin Peaks" (1990–1991; 2017), "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" (1992), "The Straight Story" (1999), and "Mulholland Drive" (2001). Badalamenti also composed scores for other films such as "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
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