Dead Already

E928004

"Dead Already" is the percussive, marimba-driven opening track from Thomas Newman's acclaimed score for the film *American Beauty*, known for setting the movie’s distinctive, offbeat tone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score track
musical work
associatedWith Lester Burnham character
openingSequenceOfAmericanBeauty
basedOn originalScoreForAmericanBeauty
composer Thomas Newman
countryOfOrigin United States
featuredIn American Beauty (1999 film)
linked to: American Beauty
genre film score
soundtrack music
hasComposer Thomas Newman
hasProducer Thomas Newman
hasRecognition widelyRecognizedAsIconicCueFromAmericanBeautyScore
hasStyle minimalist
offbeat
rhythmic
includedOn American Beauty: Original Motion Picture Score CD
instrumentation bass guitar
hand claps
marimba
percussion
language instrumental
mediaType audio recording
notableFor definingTheFilm’sDistinctiveTone
percussiveMarimbaDrivenSound
openingTrackOf American Beauty: Original Motion Picture Score
partOf American Beauty (film) soundtrack
American Beauty: Original Motion Picture Score
recordedFor DreamWorks Records
releaseYear 1999
setsToneFor American Beauty (1999 film)
linked to: American Beauty
usedAs mainThemeMotifInAmericanBeauty
usedIn filmOpeningCreditsSequence

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