As I worked with Jimmy Wayne on Paper Angels, I comprised my usual playlist to listen to while working on the story. Here are some of the instrumental songs that helped to inform and inspire my writing on this.
1. “American Beauty” by Thomas Newman (American Beauty soundtrack)
2. “The Cornfield” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
3. “Phenomenon” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score)
4. “All Prayed Out” by Thomas Newman (Cinderella Man soundtrack)
5. “Pray With Me” by Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump soundtrack)
6. “Shout At The Sky” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score)
7. “The Drive Home” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
8. “Chicken Wire” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score)
9. “Field Of Dreams” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
10. “Home” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score)
11. “George Malley” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score
12. “Doc’s Memories” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
13. “Wasted Air” by Thomas Newman (Pay It Forward soundtrack)
14. “The Rest Of Us” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon rare original score
15. “Night Mists” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
16. “Lifted” by David Helpling And Jon Jenkins (The Crossing)
17. “I Never Thanked You” by Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump soundtrack)
18. “End Titles” by Thomas Newman (Phenomenon soundtrack)
19. “The Place Where Dreams Come True” by James Horner (Field Of Dreams soundtrack)
20. “The Farm” by Thomas Newman (Road To Perdition soundtrack)
And this blog post is a perfect example of why you are one of my favorite authors. Thanks for sharing these things with us!