Is this the first song of yours to
be placed with a movie?
YES! This is my first song to be
placed in a major motion picture.
an independent film. In Janu-
ary The Big Sick debuted at
the Sundance Film Festival and
there was a bidding war for the
distribution rights for the film.
What did you think when you
Amazon Studios and Lions Gate
heard the news?
won the bid. I was like WOW my
When I first heard the news, I
original song “She Let Me Go”
was super excited! It’s a fabulous is now in a major feature film.
opportunity to have my origi-
That’s pretty overwhelming.
nal music in a feature film. Back
in December, my publisher, Vic
Have you seen the film?
Kaply from the Westwood Music I have seen The Big Sick. I loved
Group told me that one of my
it! The song is used in a scene
original songs got selected for
where the stars Kumail Nanjiani
Listen to “She Let Me Go” by Brian Clayton & The Green River Band
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