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Angelo Daniel 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.
Angelo Badalamenti is known for work in sound across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Mulholland Drive (2001), Twin Peaks (1990), The Beach (2000), Wild at Heart (1990), Secretary (2002), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), Blue Velvet (1986), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989). The recorded credits span 1986 to 2008, including 23 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Songs by Angelo Badalamenti
- 01 Blue Velvet / Blue Star - MontageFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 1:49
- 02 Akron Meets The BluesFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 2:41
- 03 Lumberton U.S.A. / Going Down To Lincoln - Sound Effects SuiteFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 2:12
- 04 Main Titles (From the Motion Picture "Blue Velvet")From Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 1:25
- 05 Frank ReturnsFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 4:38
- 06 Jeffrey’s Dark SideFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 1:49
- 07 Mysteries Of Love (Instrumental)From Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 4:18
- 08 Night Streets / Sandy And JeffreyFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 3:37
- 09 Mysteries Of Love (French Horn Solo)From Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 2:10
- 10 FrankFrom Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / The Deluxe Edition) 3:33
Profile details
Known forSound
Movies23
TV shows2
Active years represented1986–2008
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Died
Also known as
Andy Badale · Angelo Daniel Badalamenti
Known for
MovieMulholland Drive
TV ShowTwin Peaks
MovieThe Beach
MovieWild at Heart
MovieSecretary
MovieTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
MovieBlue Velvet
MovieNational Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
MovieLost Highway
MovieThe Wicker Man
MovieCousins
MovieThe City of Lost Children
MovieThe Adversary
MovieThe Edge of Love
MovieThe Straight Story
MovieArlington Road
MovieDark Water
MovieA Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
TV ShowOn the Air
MovieDominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
MovieA Very Long Engagement
MovieCabin Fever
MovieBefore the Fall
MovieWeeds
MovieTwin Peaks