Sound
Angelo Badalamenti
Born 1937-03-23 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 2022-12-11
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
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Blue Velvet
Mulholland Drive
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Secretary
Lost Highway
The Beach
The City of Lost Children
A Very Long Engagement
The Wicker Man
Story of a Bad Boy
Wild at Heart
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Dark Water
The Straight Story
The Edge of Love
Before the Fall
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Holy Smoke
Cabin Fever
Auto Focus
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Arlington Road
Twin Peaks
Evilenko
Resistance
The Comfort of Strangers
Cousins
Parents
A Late Quartet
Faraway Eyes
Forever Mine
Rabbits
44 Inch Chest
Mulholland Dr.
The Adversary
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Naked in New York
Darkened Room
The Blood Oranges