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Summer of Heroes
Thursday, July 31, 2008
From the Hulk to Iron Man to Batman, 2008 is the summer of the superhero movie. And each has a distinctive soundtrack to match. Today, we size up these scores with film music historian and Variety writer Jon Burlingame.
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In Iron Man Tony Stark goes to a party and the band is playing the theme song to the 1960s Iron Man cartoon.
There was also a product placement for Bluthner Pianos in "Iron Man." They knew their music!
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