My Lai
2012 · Lakeshore · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Carter Burwell
- Title
- My Lai
- Release
- Seven Psychopaths
- Year
- 2012
- Label
- Lakeshore
- Format
- Digital · Soundtrack
- Language
- Instrumental
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- Carter Burwell
- Genre
- Western Classical Music · Film Score
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation — My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs
- Carter Burwell - My Lai - Classical music, short track for film - "fourth psychopath: a former Viet Cong fighter who travels to the U.S. dressed as a priest, to take revenge on the soldiers responsible for killing his family in the My Lai massacre".1Sources1Wikipedia: Seven Psychopaths↩
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Score cue from Martin McDonagh's "Seven Psychopaths" (2012); the film's fourth psychopath is a former Viet Cong fighter avenging his family, killed at My Lai. Digital 23 October 2012 preceded the CD (Lakeshore LKS343072, 20 November 2012).
About the artist
Carter Burwell, born 18 November 1954 in New York City; film composer best known for scoring nearly every Coen Brothers film and for work with Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze and Martin McDonagh; three Academy Award nominations. [Source: Wikipedia]