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Awakenings soundtrack


Awakenings (1990)
 
Product detail
Format: CD
UPC: 07599264662
Label: Reprise
Label number: 26466
Running time: 42m20s
Shipping date: January 16th, 1991
Original score by Randy Newman
 
Product availability
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Album Tracklist
1. Leonard
2. Dr. Sayer
3. Lucy
4. Catch
5. Rilke's Panther
...see complete tracklist
Additional soundtrack info
Orchestration by Jack Hayes. Recorded by Shawn Murphy. Dan Higgins, soprano saxophone; Ralph Grierson, piano; Louise Ditullio, flute. Randy Newman performs piano on "Dexter's Tune."

Soundtrack Q & A
Q: Hello, I am inquiring about a song in scene 41 of this movie, in which one of the patients is playing piano (slightly in the backround). It is a gorgeous, uplifting tune, and I'm not sure it's on the soundtrack. Does anyone know the song I'm talking about? If you could let me know that would be great! (from Mark in Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.)
A: Music by Randy Newman, a track called "Dexter's Tune." It's on the soundtrack CD. (thanks to Lewieadd more info

Q: Hi. I'm looking for the sheet music for "Dexter's Tune." Has anyone found it? Please tell me where to find it!!! It's fantastic piano music. (from homer81ct in Catania, Italy)
A: Hi there. You may download it for $4 and something from musicnotes.com as I did it a while ago. Enjoy. (thanks to voytek, UKadd more info

Q: What are the other instruments in the background? VIOLIN & what??
...from Vicki in NY (answer Vicki's question)

Q: Leonard's mother sings a lullaby to him after he first awakens and is afraid that if he goes to sleep he will never wake up again. What is the name of the song, and is it a traditional lullaby or something written by Randy Newman?
...from kathy in sarasota fl (answer kathy's question)

Q: What song does Leonard's mother sing to him as she's putting him to sleep after the first day of his "awakening"?
...from Judi in Marlton, NJ (answer Judi's question)

Q: What piece is the character Dr. Sayers playing on his own piano early in the film?
...from writer in WA (answer writer's question)


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