Julee Cruise
publication date: Thursday, January 10, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)
category: 
Music
clue: This Midwestern singer was catapulted to fame, and the stage of Saturday Night Live, when her eerie song for a David Lynch production became an unlikely hit.
explanation: Cruise performed "Falling," the theme song to Twin Peaks. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates
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