A year after Up ‘ s release, R.E.M. wrote the instrumental score to the Andy Kaufman biographical film Man on the Moon , a first for the group. The film took its title from the Automatic for the People song of the same name. The song ” The Great Beyond ” was released as a single from the Man on the Moon soundtrack album. “The Great Beyond” only reached number 57 on the American pop charts, but was the band’s highest-charting single ever in the UK, reaching number three in 2000.
Wrote score for Man on the Moon
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