The Very Best of Disney: 39 Original Songs

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Bare Necessities (The Jungle Book)
vocals:
Phil Harris (US singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian) and Bruce Reitherman
recording of:
The Bare Necessities (From "The Jungle Book")
lyricist and composer:
Terry Gilkyson
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
adaptations:
Le Livre de la jungle : Il en faut peu pour être heureux
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Phil Harris & Bruce Reitherman24:10
2I Wanna Be Like You (The Jungle Book)
Louis Prima, Phil Harris & Bruce Reitherman4:03
3My Own Home (The Jungle Book)
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
vocals:
Darleen Carr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1967)
mixed at:
Digital Magnetics in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
My Own Home (The Jungle Book)
writer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1965)
adaptations:
Ma maison sous le chaume
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman33:30
4Colonel Hathi’s Match (The Jungle Book)
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
choir vocals:
Disney Studio Chorus
vocals:
J. Pat O’Malley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1967)
mixed at:
Digital Magnetics in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Colonel Hathi’s March (The Elephant Song)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1966)
adaptations:
La Patrouille des éléphants
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman32:31
5Little April Shower (Bambi)
editor:
Randy Thornton (Disney producer/engineer)
choir vocals:
Disney Studio Chorus
conductor:
Alexander Steinert
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records
recording of:
Little April Shower (from "Bambi")
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971) (in 1942)
composer:
Frank Churchill (in 1942)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1942)
Amy Lou Barnes, Sally Mueller, Mary Moder, Alice Sizer & Betty Bayne3.53:52
6Love Is a Song (Bambi)
recording of:
Love Is a Song (Bambi)
lyricist:
Ned Washington and Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971) (in 1942)
composer:
Ned Washington and Frank Churchill (in 1942)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1942) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1942)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
Donald Novis and The Disney Studio Chorus1:26
7Heigh‐Ho (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
producer:
Michael Leon (producer of several Disney film soundtracks) and Randy Thornton (Disney producer/engineer)
conductor:
Frank Churchill
recording of:
Heigh‐Ho (The Dwarfs’ Marching Song)
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
part of:
On est toutes Blanche-Neige
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
Roy Atwell, Billy Gilbert, Scotty Mattraw, Otis Harlan & Pinto Colvig22:46
8Whistle While You Work (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
producer:
Michael Leon (producer of several Disney film soundtracks) and Randy Thornton (Disney producer/engineer)
vocals:
Adriana Caselotti
conductor:
Frank Churchill
recording of:
Whistle While You Work (from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs")
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
Adriana Caselotti3.53:24
9Some Day My Prince Will Come (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
producer:
Michael Leon (producer of several Disney film soundtracks) and Randy Thornton (Disney producer/engineer)
vocals:
Adriana Caselotti
conductor:
Frank Churchill
recording of:
Someday My Prince Will Come
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1937)
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
Adriana Caselotti3.351:53
10A Spoonful of Sugar (Mary Poppins)
lead vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist)
vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist)
orchestra:
Disney Studio Orchestra
conductor:
Irwin Kostal
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1964)
recording of:
A Spoonful of Sugar (Mary Poppins)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
Mary Poppins (stage version)
part of:
Mary Poppins (1964 film version)
Julie Andrews2.654:10
11Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Mary Poppins)
choir vocals:
Pearlies (fictional characters from Mary Poppins) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
spoken vocals:
J. Pat O’Malley (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20) and Dick Van Dyke (US actor) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
orchestra:
Disney Studio Orchestra
conductor:
Irwin Kostal (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
arranger:
Irwin Kostal
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records (in 1964)
recording of:
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Mary Poppins) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
additional lyricist:
Anthony Drewe
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1963)
part of:
Mary Poppins (stage version)
part of:
Mary Poppins (1964 film version)
Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, J. Pat O'Malley & Richard M. Sherman3.352:01
12Chim Chim Cher‐Ee (Mary Poppins)
partial recording of:
Chim Chim Cher-ee (Mary Poppins) (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., The Walt Disney Co. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 37th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1964 winner)
part of:
Mary Poppins (stage version)
part of:
Mary Poppins (1964 film version)
Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews, Karen Dotrice & Matthew Garber1:49
13He’s a Tramp (Lady and the Tramp)
cover recording of:
He’s a Tramp (Lady and the Tramp)
lyricist:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Peggy Lee and The Mello Men1:39
14Once Upon a Dream (Sleeping Beauty)
vocals:
Mary Costa (soprano) and Bill Shirley (actor/singer)
recording of:
Once Upon a Dream (from Disney’s 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty)
lyricist:
Sammy Fain and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
additional composer:
George Bruns
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
is based on:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse
Mary Costa & Bill Shirley and Chorus2.52:46
15Following the Leader (Peter Pan)
vocals:
Paul Collins (actor, starred as John Darling in Disney’s Peter Pan) and Bobby Driscoll
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1953)
recording of:
Following the Leader (Peter Pan, 1953 animated film)
lyricist:
Winston Hibler and Ted Sears
composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
part of:
Peter Pan (1953 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
Bobby Driscoll & Paul Collins1:36
16You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! (Peter Pan)
choir vocals:
The Jud Conlon Chorus
spoken vocals:
Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins (actor, starred as John Darling in Disney’s Peter Pan), Bobby Driscoll and Tommy Luske
vocals:
The Mellomen (American singing quartet)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1953)
edit of:
You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! (Peter Pan, 1953 animated film, song) by Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins (actor, starred as John Darling in Disney’s Peter Pan), Tommy Luske & The Jud Conlon Chorus
recording of:
You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! (Peter Pan, 1953 animated film)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1953) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1953)
part of:
Peter Pan (1953 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins, Tommy Luske and The Jud Conlon Chorus4:07
17Bibbidi‐Bobbidi‐Boo (Cinderella)
performer:
Verna Felton
recording of:
Bibbidi‐Bobbidi‐Boo (Cinderella, 1950 animated film)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1948), Al Hoffman (in 1948) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter) (in 1948)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1948)
part of:
The 23rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Cinderella (1950 Disney animated film)
Verna Felton1:41
18A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella)
recording of:
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella, 1950 animated film)
lyricist:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
composer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Al Hoffman
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division) and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinderella (1950 Disney animated film)
Ilene Woods3:13
19Ave Maria (Fantasia)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert's, in English, from "Fantasia")
lyricist:
Rachel Field (American novelist, poet, and children’s fiction writer)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translated version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Leopold Stokowski and The Philadelphia Orchestra46:27
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