Badalamenti also dabbled in music away from film and TV, working with The Pet Shop Boys, David Bowie, Anthrax, Nina Simone and more.
abc.net.au/news/angelo-badalamenti-death-twin-peaks-david-lynch/101766098Revered US composer Angelo Badalamenti has died at age 85, his family have confirmed in a statement.He won the 1990 Best Pop Instrumental Performance Grammy for his Twin Peaks themeThe composer died of natural causes at his home on Sunday, December 11 surrounded by family, the statement confirmed.
The pair reunited in 1990 for Lynch's acclaimed series Twin Peaks, where Badalamenti created the beautifully uneasy main title theme. Badalamenti won a Grammy and two Emmy nominations for his work on Twin Peaks, with the soundtrack to the first season being certified Gold in the UK, US and Canada and certified Platinum in Australia.In addition to Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks, he also composed music for Lynch's Wild at Heart, Lost Highway, The Straight Story, Mulholland Drive and Rabbits.
He then landed a job at a music publisher, which saw him write songs for artist such as Nina Simone and Shirley Bassey under the pseudonym Andy Badale.
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