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 "A startling and moving tale from the early days of Batman's crime-fighting career."
 
This story has an interesting take on the generation gap between Batman and Robin using 'rock and roll' as the divider.

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A Bizarre and Uneven Entry in the Batman Canon 0

Batman: Fortunate Son #1 - Fortunate Son by trevbobomb on June 30, 2011

Tonight I read what is one of the oddest Batman stories I have ever read (and this is coming from a person who has read every Grant Morrison penned Batman story). That story is "Fortunate Son". Written by Gerald Jones and illustrated by Gene Ha (not familiar with either of these people), it was published in 1999. I'm not even sure if it was originally published into issues. The copyright page on the paperback does not specify. Anyway, the story is one about rock and roll. I kid you not. It stars...

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Batman: Fortunate Son #1 - Fortunate Son by captaincockblock on October 08, 2010

It's Batman season. I've been reading a number of Batman stories from my local library and friends who've lent me books. I also bought a few myself before my comic shop got shut down. I've read Year One, the Dark Knight Returns, Battle for the Cowl (reviews to come), but there was one I came across with a premise so silly, it hearkens back to the days of "The Zebra Batman" and "The Menace of Man-bat!' That story is Batman: Fortunate Son. The premise? BATMAN VS. ROCK AND ROLL! I don't care if you...

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