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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
as told to Rich Pelley

‘Uptown Funk makes me want to move, it makes me happy’: Lorraine Bracco’s honest playlist

Lorraine Bracco.
‘The words of The River are so powerful, they just go through me’ … Lorraine Bracco. Photograph: Mark Schafer

The first song I remember hearing
Fly Me to the Moon by Frank Sinatra because of my parents. I grew up in Brooklyn and I remember dancing to that in the house.

The first song I fell in love with
At Christmas time, we would all gather round and watch The Wizard of Oz. When the witch came on, I would jump into my father or mother’s lap. I remember watching Judy Garland sing Over the Rainbow and thinking she was so beautiful. Then being scared to death by the witch was such an array of emotions.

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