On This Day: June 20, 1989 - Prince Released the Batman Soundtrack

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On This Day: June 20, 1989 - Prince Released the Batman Soundtrack.

On this day June 20, 1989, Prince released the Batman soundtrack, a bold and unconventional companion to Tim Burton’s blockbuster film. Unlike traditional scores, this album was filled with funk, pop and rock tracks entirely composed and performed by Prince, giving the movie its unique sonic identity.

The soundtrack hit number one on the US Billboard 200 and also topped the charts in the UK and The Netherlands. Songs like Batdance and Partyman brought Prince’s signature flair to Gotham City...

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