Disney – A Recorded History

<p>In Disney – A Recorded History, Grammy Award – Winning Producer and Disney Music Historian, Randy Thornton, takes you on an illuminating journey through Disney music milestones such as Steamboat Willie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Mary Poppins. This limited podcast series features rare and never-before-released recordings from the people who lived it – animators Ward Kimball, Frank Thomas, and Ollie Johnston; musicians Henry Mancini, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, and above all, Walt Disney himself! </p>

Episode 5: Gems from the Diamond Mine Pt. 2

Not only was Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Disney’s first full-length animated feature, host Randy Thornton reveals the film generated the world’s first Soundtrack Album.

06-20
12:12

Episode 4: Gems from the Diamond Mine Pt. 1

Walt Disney tells the tale of what it took to get Snow White to the screen, and animator Ward Kimball describes his work on the landmark film.

06-13
23:37

Episode 3: When Pigs Sing

Walt Disney explains how Three Little Pigs’ “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf” became Disney’s first hit song.

06-06
07:24

Episode 2: Silly Skeletons

Walt Disney recalls the first Silly Symphony – The Skeleton Dance and musician Carl Stalling.

06-06
14:50

Episode 1: Mickey Squeaks

Walt Disney recounts the trials of recording the first cartoon with synchronized sound – Steamboat Willie.

06-06
14:10

Introducing 'Disney - A Recorded History' Podcast

In Disney – A Recorded History, Grammy Award – Winning Producer and Disney Music Historian, Randy Thornton, takes you on an illuminating journey through Disney music milestones such as Steamboat Willie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Mary Poppins.

05-30
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