Someone shouts "Look up in the sky".
A man in a red cape flies overhead.
A young child looks up from his comic book to catch a glimpse.
It is time for my personal picks.
Welcome to this edition of Personal Picks where we celebrate the extraordinary and the ordinary. The super powered and the everyday people. I am hoping this week's list will lift you up while you walk around.
(You can check out this playlist on Spotify).
First up, Bonnie Tyler is holding out for a hero. He's gotta be strong, And he's gotta be fast. And he's gotta be fresh from a fight.
1. Holding Out For A Hero - Bonnie Tyler
2. Spider-man - The Ramones
3. Common People - William Shatner
4. Superman - R.E.M.
5. Partyman - Prince (from Batman (1989))
6. People - Gorillaz
7. Superman (It's Not Easy) - Five For Fighting
8. The Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts - Sufjan Stevens
9. Normal Person - Arcade Fire
10. Superman Theme - John Williams
Well the Bat-signal is in the sky so that's my cue to leave. See you next time. Same Bat-time. Same Bat-channel. in the meantime, check out some radioactive reads and wonderful watches.
Recommended reading: All-Star Superman, Spidey, The Wren
Recommended viewing: Superman (1978), Spider-man: The Animated Series
Love seeing William Shatner getting in on the list! Leonard Nimoy for a future list is a must.
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