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Neal Hefti admitted the ‘Batman’ theme song was hard to write Hefti was an experienced composer and musician by 1966. But when trying to match the campy tone of the Batman series, he admitted ...
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan had some interesting reservations about writing the theme song for Joel Schumacher's 1997 film Batman & Robin.
The original Batman television theme song is one of those iconic pieces of Americana, and it is not going anywhere anytime soon. It’s a jazzy upbeat horn laden tune that gets your foot tapping.
Whenever I find the time to read a comic book featuring my favorite superhero, Batman, I like to properly set the mood by putting on the original music from my favorite movies starring the Dark ...
With screeching guitar solos, screamo-inspired vocals, and callbacks to the original Batman theme, the song is one humblebrag after the next, and very much fits with the Dark Knight’s sensibilities.
Batman isn’t actually a bat, and these bats aren’t actually singers, so it’s a bit of a stretch to try to re-create the classic theme song from TV’s original Batman series with real bat ...
Batman movies have sometimes come with more than orchestral songs, too. Joel Schumacher's 1995 "Batman Forever" featured an original from world-famous Irish rock band U2 called "Hold Me, Thrill Me ...
I also think a Bond movie would have been perfectly accompanied by the score for 1966’s Batman: The Movie, for which Nelson Riddle did much more than repurpose his iconic earworm theme song for ...