Paris, Texas (film score)

E363121
film score soundtrack album

Paris, Texas is a haunting, slide-guitar-driven film score by Ry Cooder, acclaimed for its sparse, atmospheric sound that powerfully underscores Wim Wenders’ 1984 road movie.

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Paris, Texas (film score) canonical 1
Paris, Texas (soundtrack) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score ⓘ
soundtrack album ⓘ
associatedWithDirector Wim Wenders ⓘ
associatedWithTheme southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: American Southwest

loneliness ⓘ
basedOn Paris, Texas ⓘ
surface form: Paris, Texas (1984 film)
composer Ry Cooder ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed ⓘ
genre ambient ⓘ
blues ⓘ
country ⓘ
film score ⓘ
influenced later atmospheric film scores ⓘ
instrumentation slide guitar ⓘ
knownFor evoking desolate landscapes ⓘ
haunting slide-guitar sound ⓘ
minimalist arrangement ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
mediaType audio ⓘ
notableTrack Paris, Texas ⓘ
surface form: Paris, Texas (main theme)
originalReleaseContext Paris, Texas ⓘ
surface form: Paris, Texas (1984 film)
partOf Paris, Texas (film score) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paris, Texas (soundtrack)
performer Ry Cooder ⓘ
producer Ry Cooder ⓘ
recordingArtist Ry Cooder ⓘ
releaseYear 1985 ⓘ
style atmospheric ⓘ
sparse ⓘ
usedFor underscoring road-movie imagery ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Paris, Texas (soundtrack)