Batman predecessors in pulp fiction, comic strips, newspaper headlines, and autobiographical details referring to Kane himself. As an aristocratic hero with a double identity, Batman had predecessors in the Scarlet Pimpernel (created by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, 1903) and Zorro (created by Johnston McCulley, 1919). Like them, Batman performed his heroic deeds in secret, averted suspicion by playing aloof in public, and marked his work with a signature symbol. Kane noted the influence of the films "The Mark of Zorro" (1920) and "The Bat Whispers" (1930) in the creation of the character's iconography. Finger, drawing inspiration from pulp heroes like Doc Savage,
His Name Is Alive pants and pees in his trombone." The follow-up to "Detrola", titled "Xmmer", was released on September 18, 2007. "Sweet Earth Flower", the band's tribute to free jazz saxophonist Marion Brown was released by High Two on November 6, 2007. In May 2010 His Name is Alive released their 11th full-length album "The Eclipse". The album was one of the ten CD's released in the limited edition box set also entitled "The Eclipse". It features Warn Defever and vocalist Andy FM. Other contributors include Steve Sparks on drums and Jean Cook playing violin. The album was released for MP3 download, FLAC,