Description
Additional information about this, Neal Hefti vinyl art.
Neal Hefti – The Artist
Neal Paul Hefti 1922 – 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger. He wrote music for The Odd Couple movie and TV series and for the Batman TV series.
He began arranging professionally in his teens, when he wrote charts for Nat Towles. He composed and arranged while working as a trumpeter for Woody Herman providing the bandleader with versions of “Woodchopper’s Ball” and “Blowin’ Up a Storm” and composing “The Good Earth” and “Wild Root”. He left Herman’s band in 1946. Now concentrating on writing music only, he began an association with Count Basie in 1950. Hefti occasionally led his own bands
Batman Theme – The Song
‘Batman Theme‘ is a song by the American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger Newal Hefti. It was the main theme for the American TV show, Batman.
The Bat-Signal – The Shape
This record has been modelled into the silhouette of the Bat-Signal. The Bat-Signal is a distress signal device appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, as a means to summon the superhero, Batman. It is a specially modified searchlight with a stylized emblem of a bat affixed to the light, allowing it to project a large bat symbol onto cloudy night skies over Gotham City. The signal is used by the Gotham City Police Department as a method of contacting and summoning Batman in the event his help is needed, but also as a weapon of psychological intimidation to the numerous criminals of Gotham City.
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