Did you guys know that ‘Goodbye Horses’ (Best known as the song from ‘Silence Of the Lambs’ that Buffalo Bill is singing whilst trying on other peoples skin & walking around showing off his mangina) is sung by a girl?! ‘Tis true. Took me a minute to wrap my head around it.
From Wikipedia:
Q Lazzarus is a female African-American singer, best known as a one hit wonder for the song “Goodbye Horses”, which was featured in Married to the Mob, The Silence of the Lambs and Clerks II.
The lead singer of her band of the same name, Q Lazzarus is known for having a husky bass voice not unlike Kathleen Turner. Before she was discovered as a singer, she worked as a taxi driver in New York City. The band dissolved at some point before 1996. Apart from Q, Mark Barrett and songwriter William Garvey, nothing is known about the other band members.
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MP3: Q Lazzarus – Goodbye Horses
There’s a Q Lazzarus myspace page, but it’s questionable whether it’s real or not.
