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Batman is the eleventh studio album by American recording artist Prince and the soundtrack album to the 1989 film Batman. It was released on June 20, 1989, by Warner Bros. Records.
After the end of his tour Prince put together a rough cut of 11 songs, including “Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic” (meant to replace “1999”), “200 Balloons” (to replace “Baby, I’m A ...
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Both pieces reached massive commercial success, as Batman became one of the biggest-grossing movies in history, while Prince saw his soundtrack spend six weeks at No. 1 in the U.S. en route to global sales of 11 million copies. Read on for a brief track-by-track guide to the Batman album, and links to more detailed stories about each song.
Paisley Park Records / Warner Bros. Records, 1989. Prince was a lifelong fan of the comic book character Batman. As a child, the very first song he learned on the piano was the theme song for the late ‘60s television series Batman — an anecdote that Prince would share many times throughout his life, including at the first Piano and a ...
How Prince came to record an entire Batman soundtrack album is now the stuff of legend. With director Tim Burton using some of the star’s earlier songs as placeholders in rough cuts of the film, it soon became clear that brand-new Prince music would make for the kind of world-conquering tie-in no one had yet attempted.
Batman (the motion picture soundtrack to the Tim Burton movie Batman) is the eleventh full-length studio album by Prince, and the first and only soundtrack album by Prince for a movie in which he was not involved as an actor. It was released worldwide in June 1989.
Listen to Batman by Prince on Apple Music. 1989. 9 Songs. Duration: 42 minutes.
Batman by Prince released in 1989. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Listen to Batman on Spotify · Album · Prince · 1989 · 9 songs.