1992 soundtrack album by Danny Elfman
Batman Returns: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the score album for the 1992 film Batman Returns by Danny Elfman . The soundtrack also includes "Face to Face ", a song written by the band Siouxsie and the Banshees and Elfman, that was used to promote the movie.
Title Artist 1. "Birth of a Penguin, Part I" 2:27 2. "Birth of a Penguin, Part II" 3:09 3. "The Lair, Part I" 0:57 4. "The Lair, Part II" 4:49 5. "Selina Transforms, Part I" 1:11 6. "Selina Transforms, Part II" 4:16 7. "The Cemetery" 2:54 8. "Cat Suite" 5:41 9. "Batman Vs. the Circus" 2:35 10. "The Rise and Fall from Grace, Part I" 1:41 11. "The Rise and Fall from Grace, Part II" 4:08 12. "Sore Spots" 2:15 13. "Rooftops / Wild Ride, Part I" 4:19 14. "Rooftops / Wild Ride, Part II" 3:34 15. "The Children's Hour" 1:47 16. "The Final Confrontation, Part I" 5:12 17. "The Final Confrontation, Part II" 4:54 18. "The Finale, Part I" 2:40 19. "The Finale, Part II" 2:19 20. "End Credits" 4:44 21. "Face to Face " Siouxsie and the Banshees 4:17 Total length: 69:58
The usage of multiple instances of "Part I" and "Part II" prompted confusion from consumers, and was heavily criticized by soundtrack critic site Filmtracks, who proposed a different tracklist.[ 6]
La-La Land Records released Danny Elfman's complete score to Batman Returns on November 30, 2010.[ 7]
Disc one
Title 1. "Birth of a Penguin / Main Title" 5:40 2. "Penguin Spies*" 1:11 3. "Shadow of Doom* / Clown Attack* / Introducing the Bat**" 5:03 4. "Intro* / The Zoo** / The Lair" 6:02 5. "Caught in the Act* / Uh-Oh Max*" 2:00 6. "Kitty Party* / Selina Transforms**" 5:32 7. "Penguin's Grand Deed*" 1:52 8. "The List Begins*" 0:47 9. "The Cemetery" 2:58 10. "Catwoman Saves Joan* / The New Woman*" 2:05 11. "Penguin's Surprise" 1:45 12. "Bad, Bad Dog** / Batman vs. Circus / Selina's Shopping Spree**" 5:44 13. "Cat Chase**" 2:14 14. "Candidate Cobblepot*" 1:00 15. "The Plan* / Kidnapping*" 2:34 16. "Sore Spots / Batman's Closet*" 3:24 17. "The Plot Unfolds*" 1:17 18. "Roof Top Encounters**" 4:51 19. "Batman's Wild Ride**" 4:21 20. "Fall from Grace**" 4:19 21. "Revealed* / Party Crasher*" 3:18 Total length: 67:57
Disc two
Title Artist 1. "Umbrella Source / The Children's Hour / War**" 7:55 2. "Final Confrontation** / Finale" 9:17 3. "A Shadow of Doubt** / End Credits**" 6:17 4. "Face to Face " Siouxsie and the Banshees 4:24
Alternative and album cues Title 5. "The Zoo (alternate)**" 1:02 6. "The List Begins (alternate)*" 0:48 7. "Cat Chase (alternate ending)**" 2:15 8. "Roof Top Encounters (original)**" 4:51 9. "Fall From Grace (alternate ending)**" 4:20 10. "The Lair, Part I" 0:58 11. "The Lair, Part II" 4:53 12. "Selina Transforms, Part I" 1:12 13. "Selina Transforms, Part II" 4:17 14. "Batman vs. The Circus" 2:37 15. "Cat Suite" 5:45 16. "A Shadow of Doubt (alternate)** / End Credits (alternate)" 7:08
(*) Previously unreleased (**) Contains previously unreleased material
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