The Roadhouse Singer is a singer at the Bang Bang Bar, known for her angelic, dream-like voice.
Biography
On a night in mid-February 1989, she performed "Questions in a World of Blue".[1]
The singer performed "Falling" and "The Nightingale" at the Roadhouse on February 24.[2]
On March 10, she performed "Rockin' Back Inside My Heart" and "The World Spins".[3]
Behind the scenes
The singer was portrayed by Julee Cruise. All of the songs she performed in the series appear on her 1989 album Floating into the Night, alongside "Mysteries of Love," which was written for David Lynch's Blue Velvet. Each song's music was written by Angelo Badalamenti, with the lyrics by Lynch. Her song performed in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (also written by Badalamenti and Lynch) was released on her 1993 album, The Voice of Love.
Julee Cruise is to return as the singer in the 2017 revival of Twin Peaks.
Trivia
- The singer is credited as Girl Singer and Singer
- According to Twin Peaks: An Access Guide to the Town, the singer actually is Julee Cruise.[4]