It appears a few times throughout Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 'Brandi (You're a Fine Girl)' is a sweet, but mournful song, and for Gunn it's a song he's always "s ort of sadly, tragically related to," which is also why the song is so dear to Meredith. (She also, all the more tragically, loves a man who gave her a deadly brain tumor because he loved her too much, so yeah). Ego eventually leaves Earth for good, never to return, and so, like Brandy, Meredith " loves a man who's not around". And just like the sailor who thinks Brandy is a "fine girl", but won't make her his "good wife" because he feels " my life, my lover, my lady is the sea," Ego is more committed to completing his expansion than remaining with Meredith. Earth is the harbor town and Ego " the man that Brandy loves." He is also a " sailor from the sea", or more accurately an alien visitor from outer space. " There's a girl in this harbor town," the lyrics go, and in this scenario the "girl" is obviously Meredith. In an interview with Rolling Stone, writer/director James Gunn (the one who's actually picking the tracks for these awesome mixes) describes Meredith's musical taste: 2, with her favorite tracks not just accompanying the film but at times propelling it. Meredith's musical influence is again essential to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - yet another gift from his mother, allowing her to remain a presence in his life even though she's gone and he's light years from home. At the end of the film, Peter discovers Awesome Mix Vol. Meredith Quill carefully chose each song on her Awesome Mix to share them with her son, and Peter treasures those songs, at one point even claiming they belong to him. 1 was the emotional backbone to Guardians of the Galaxy, highlighting not only the Guardians coming together as a team but Peter Quill/Star-Lord's ties to his home planet - specifically, his late mother. They were unusual choices for a superhero flick, but they were well-matched with their respective scenes and became one of the many reasons why Guardians was such a unique addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Īwesome Mix Vol. The soundtrack to the first Guardians of the Galaxy was loaded with classic jams and deep cuts.
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