Yesterday on MMM, I paid homage to my favorite superhero and the music associated with him.
Today is for my number two, and believe me, it’s a close second. First, let’s get the cheese out of the way… SOCK! POW! ZOK! Atomic batteries to power! Turbines to speed!
This one from the dynamic duo of Tim Burton and Danny Elfman:
Let’s also not forget that this epic track was on this film:
Bats also had his own animated series. His actually started the DCAU, of which I spoke yesterday. Kevin Conroy as the voice of Bruce Wayne/Batman, and of course the incomparable Mark Hamill as Joker. You may know of him from a small film from over 45 years ago called “Star Wars”
Basically a sequel to B:TAS, this cartoon showed Bruce as an aged mentor to a new Batman:
To wrap up, Hans Zimmer also did the scores for Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” Trilogy.
…and, of course, the obligatory art gallery ;)
Good morning from Western Wishes.
Kilgore
And don’t forget to check out our previous installments in this ongoing series of music recommendations and best-of debates:
Who Is Generation X's Greatest Black Musician? Here's My Vote
Generation X's Greatest Black Musician? Rihanna, In My Humble Opinion.
Why Rap & Country Are So Challenging and Why I Much Prefer Tupac Shakur to Will Smith
These 2 Hypnotic Sitar Albums Saved Me Last Night as the PTSD Demons Struck Back
Check out “Mike’s Music Morning,” borne from these debates:
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