Striking October 1989 cover of Spanish music magazine El Gran Musical featuring Prince during the peak of the Batman soundtrack success, with the bold headline proclaiming that the film’s triumph “saved him from ruin.” PUBLICATION: Date: October 1989 (Número 308) Country: Spain Title: EL GRAN MUSICAL Cover Story: PRINCE – “El éxito de Batman le salva de la ruina” Price: 195 ptas. THE STORY The dramatic cover shows a close-up of Prince performing (singing into a microphone wit

A detailed article from the Star Tribune (June 28, 1989) addressing the widespread confusion among audiences about who composed the score for the blockbuster film Batman, with composer Danny Elfman clarifying that he wrote the orchestral film score while Prince contributed songs to the separate soundtrack album. Publication: Star Tribune Date: June 28, 1989 Country: United States Section: Entertainment / Film Music Feature THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Danny Elfman expres