Q Lazzarus

From the documentary film, Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus by Eva Aridjis Fuentes. The film is an intimate journey through the life of singer Diane Luckey aka Q Lazzarus, narrated through her own words, lyrics and music. The exceptionally talented but vastly underappreciated Q, who sang the cult hit song “Goodbye Horses”, reveals the reason behind her mysterious 25-year long disappearance and paves the way towards her re-emergence, with stories sad, funny and moving. goodbyehorsesmovie.com

Diane Luckey, aka Q Lazzarus, was born in Neptune, New Jersey on December 12th, 1960. Diane was a multi-talented instrumentalist, writing lyrics and singing, playing guitar and piano, and producing as well. While living in the East Village in New York City in the 1980s, Diane met songwriter Bill Garvey at a party and they recorded “Goodbye Horses” and “The Candle Goes Away” in his home studio. === qlazzarus.bandcamp.com

Dark Entries just released this EP on vinyl for the first time! www.darkentriesrecords.com

The song "Goodbye Horses" by Q Lazzarus became a cult hit after it was featured in an iconic scene with Buffalo Bill applying makeup and speaking to himself in the mirror. -- Diane Luckey, the reclusive musician known as Q Lazzarus is best known for this song. Since The Silence of the Lambs, it has been used in various films, television series, and video games, often with references to its use in The Silence of the Lambs, and has been covered by numerous artists.

At long last, Q Lazzarus says hello to Dark Entries. Q Lazzarus is the moniker of Diane Luckey, born in New Jersey in 1960 and passed way in 2022. RIP q-lazzarus.bandcamp.com

From the documentary film, Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus by Eva Aridjis Fuentes. The film is an intimate journey through the life of singer Diane Luckey aka Q Lazzarus, narrated through her own words, lyrics and music. The exceptionally talented but vastly underappreciated Q, who sang the cult hit song “Goodbye Horses”, reveals the reason behind her mysterious 25-year long disappearance and paves the way towards her re-emergence, with stories sad, funny and moving. goodbyehorsesmovie.com

During her lifetime, the mysterious singer-songwriter Q Lazzarus only released one single: The 1988 cult hit “Goodbye Horses,” which reached mass audiences when Jonathan Demme used it to soundtrack a very memorable scene in 1991’s The Silence Of The Lambs. Two years later, Lazzarus appeared in Demme’s film Philadelphia, singing the Talking Heads’ “Heaven.” == Lazzarus, whose real name was Diane Luckey, then disappeared from the public eye for many years, only resurfacing to answer a few questions from a journalist in 2018. She passed away in 2022 at the age of 61. == Now, a new collection will bring some of Lazzarus’ music to light for the first time, including her full version of “Heaven. ” www.stereogum.com

The Grand Illusion proudly presents a screening of the brand new documentary about enigmatic singer Q Lazzarus, with director Eva Aridjis Fuentes joining for an in-person Q&A! www.ticketweb.com An intimate journey through the life of singer Diane Luckey aka Q Lazzarus, narrated through her own words, lyrics and music. The exceptionally talented but vastly underappreciated Q, who sang the cult hit song “Goodbye Horses”, reveals the reason behind her mysterious 25-year long disappearance and paves the way towards her re-emergence, with stories sad, funny and moving. goodbyehorsesmovie.com

This song became a cult hit after it was featured in The Silence of the Lambs iconic scene with Buffalo Bill applying makeup and speaking to himself in the mirror. -------------------- Diane Luckey, the reclusive musician known as Q Lazzarus is best known for this song. Since The Silence of the Lambs, it has been used in various films, television series, and video games, often with references to its use in The Silence of the Lambs, and has been covered by numerous artists.