Angelo Badalamenti, 'Twin Peaks' and 'Blue Velvet' composer, dead at 85
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The family of composer Angelo Badalamenti confirmed that the Grammy award-winning composer died Sunday of natural causes. He was 85 years old.
They said he died peacefully, surrounded by his family.
Born in Brooklyn in March 1937 to a fish market-owning father with a musical background (a percussionist in Sicily), Badalamenti grew up listening to Italian opera with his family. He started piano lessons at age 8 and went on to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the Manhattan School of Music.
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