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Tag Archives: Music
Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln LP Record
According to the Disney Wiki: Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln is a stage show featuring an audio-animatronic version of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, best known for being presented at Disneyland since 1965. It was originally showcased as the prime feature of the State of Illinois Pavilion at the 1964 New … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland, Education, History, Music, Soundtracks, Theme Parks
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Attractions, Buena Vista Records, Characters, Collectibles, Disneyland, Education, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, History, James Algar, Music, Paul Frees, Royal Dano, Soundtracks, Theme Parks
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“Everything is Satisfactual” Collector Plate
The Song of the South full-length film will never see the light of movie theaters again or even grace the small screens in our homes. But Disney does still seem to want to keep the animated portions of the movie, … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Collectibles, Movies, Music, Walt Disney World
Tagged Academy Awards, Allie Wrubel, Animation, Best Original Song, Collectibles, Disney Parks, Disney Springs, James Baskett, Jim Korkis, Movies, Music, Plates, Ray Gilbert, Song of the South, Uncle Remus, Walt Disney World, Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah
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Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins Original Cast Soundtrack
I love finding an old Disney soundtrack! The fun thing about collecting long-play records is the cover art. Sometimes it has photographic stills from the film but other times it may contain original artwork, such as with the example I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Collectibles, Movies, Music, Soundtracks
Tagged Buena Vista Records, Collectibles, Dick Van Dyke, Disneyland Records, Julie Andrews, LP, Mary Poppins, Movies, Music, Records, Sherman Brothers, Soundtracks, Ster-4026, Stereophonic
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Walt Disney’s Zorro 78 RPM Record
The Zorro television series only lasted for two seasons but made almost as much of a sensation as did the Davy Crocket series before it. But not quite! Based on the Zorro character created by Johnston McCulley, the series premiered on … Continue reading
Captain Hook Pirate Ship Snow Globe
Time to sail the Seven Seas and perhaps the Spanish Main as we board Captain Hook’s pirate ship (stuck in a snow globe). Will we arrive in Never Never Land or will we have to scuttle our vessel along the … Continue reading
Posted in Collectibles, Figurines, Music
Tagged Captain Hook, Collectibles, Music, Musical Figurines, Peter Pan, Pirate Ship, Pirates, Pirates of the Caribbean, Snow Globe, You Can Fly
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Walt Disney’s Acting Out the ABC’s LP Record
Disney is no stranger to exploiting the child market with various types of content. This is perhaps nowhere more truthful than with the many LP Record releases of Disneyland Records. Although I may not listen to such offerings, I do … Continue reading
Posted in Collectibles, Education, Music
Tagged Collectibles, Disneyland Records, Education, Ginny Tyler, Grey Johnson, LP, Music, Teri York
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite: Disney’s Fantasia LP
This post about Fantasia may contain material that could be deemed culturally insensitive by today’s standards. Any such material is presented in its original context and form and is intended to preserve a piece of history so we can hopefully … Continue reading
History 101: From Phonograph to Laser Disc in 100 Years
History has given us some interesting options when it comes to sound and video recordings. From the phonograph cylinder to shellac and then vinyl discs, read by means of stylus and eventually lasers, mankind has tried just about everything to … Continue reading
Posted in History, History 101, Music
Tagged Capacitance Electronic Disc, CED, History, History 101, Laser Disc, LaserDisc, Letterbox, Little Toot, Ludwig Von Drake, Melody Time, Music, Sport Goofy, Superflex, Toy Story, Vinyl Records
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Disney on Parade Music Box Figurines by Schmid
Schmid is a German company famous to Disney fans for its licensed music box figurines featuring many of the most popular Disney characters, like the Fab Five and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The company folded in 1995 making … Continue reading
Posted in Ceramics, Collectibles, Figurines, Music
Tagged Ceramics, Collectibles, Daisy Duck, Donald Duck, Figurines, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Music, Music Boxes, Pluto, Schmid
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1957 FANTASIA Soundtrack LP
And this is why I still own a record player. Every once in a while I stumble across something truly special. Although Fantasia (released in 1940) was a critical success it was a box office disappointment for Walt Disney. His … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Movies, Music, Soundtracks
Tagged Artwork, Buena Vista Records, Fantasia, Leopold Stokowski, LP, Movies, Music, Record Readers, Soundtracks, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Walt Disney
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