The Magic of Disney

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1He’s a Pirate
additional recording engineer:
Slamm Andrews, Tom Vedvik and Mark Wherry
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer), Malcolm Luker, Alan Meyerson and Nick Wollage
synthesizer programming:
Bart Hendrickson, Rob Williams (synth programmer on Pirates of the Caribbean) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
assistant engineer:
Chris Barrett (British sound engineer, @AIR Lyndhurst Studios), Jeff Biggers, Jake Jackson (recording engineer) and Gregg Silk
producer:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Slamm Andrews and Alan Meyerson
assistant editor:
Dan Pinder and Melissa Muik
editor:
Christopher Brooks (soundtrack editor / producer), Kenneth Karman and Jeanette Surga
creative direction:
Mel Wesson
cello:
Martin Tillman
flute:
Fred Selden
guitar:
Heitor Pereira
percussion:
Emil Richards
woodwind:
Danny Kuramoto
orchestra:
Hollywood Studio Symphony
conductor:
Nick Ingman, Blake Neely and Rick Wentworth
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
recording of:
He’s a Pirate (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl)
orchestrator:
Robert Elhai, Elizabeth Finch, Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator), Walt Fowler, Bill Liston, Ladd McIntosh, Suzette Moriarty, Conrad Pope and Brad Warnaar (American composer)
composer:
Klaus Badelt (German score composer), Geoff Zanelli (American score composer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
part of:
Pirates of the Caribbean (Live in Prague)
part of:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006 film soundtrack)
part of:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017 film soundtrack)
part of:
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003 film soundtrack)
Klaus Badelt2.651:28
2Life Is a Highway
instrumental cover recording of:
Life Is a Highway
lyricist and composer:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
publisher:
PW Arrangements and Universal Music Publishing Canada
Rascal Flatts4:35
3Under the Sea
engineer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
Howard Ashman, Robert Kraft and Alan Menken
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
additional editor:
Neil Bulk
vocals:
Samuel E. Wright (US actor, voice actor & singer)
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
arranger:
Alan Menken and Robbie Merkin
orchestrator:
Thomas Pasatieri
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1989)
mixed at:
Uniteye in California, United States
recording of:
Under the Sea (The Little Mermaid)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman
composer:
Alan Menken
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), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1988) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1988)
part of:
The 62nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1989 winner)
part of:
The Little Mermaid (1989 film soundtrack)
cover recording of:
Under the Sea (The Little Mermaid)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman
composer:
Alan Menken
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), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1988) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1988)
part of:
The 62nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1989 winner)
part of:
The Little Mermaid (1989 film soundtrack)
Samuel E. Wright3.53:13
4That’s How You Know
co-producer:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer), Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
arranger:
Martin Erskine
recording of:
That's How You Know
lyricist:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
composer:
Alan Menken
part of:
The 80th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Amy Adams3.753:48
5Cruella de Vil
Bill Lee3:35
6Candle on the Water
recording of:
Candle on the Water
writer:
Joel Hirschhorn (songwriter) and Al Kasha (composer, songwriter and arranger)
part of:
The 50th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Pete’s Dragon (1977 Disney film)
Helen Reddy2:57
7Little April Shower
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)
Chorus3.253:53
8You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!
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)
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 & The Jud Conlon Chorus24:24
9Just Around the Riverbend
recording engineer and mixer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
editor:
Kathleen Fogarty-Bennett
vocals:
Judy Kuhn
conductor:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
arranger:
Martin Erskine and Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
orchestrator:
Danny Troob
recording of:
Just Around the Riverbend
lyricist:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
Pocahontas (1995 Disney animated film soundtrack)
Judy Kuhn42:28
10Be Our Guest
additional vocals and lead vocals:
Angela Lansbury and Jerry Orbach
conductor:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
recording of:
Be Our Guest (Beauty and the Beast)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman (in 1991)
composer:
Alan Menken (in 1991)
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), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1991) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1991)
part of:
The 64th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (2017 Disney film soundtrack)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (stage musical)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
Angela Lansbury & Jerry Orbach2.953:42
11If I Didn’t Have You
recording engineer and mixer:
Frank Wolf (engineer at Skyline Recording)
additional engineer:
Andrew Page (sound engineer, involved in many Disney/Pixar animated films as music production director/manager)
producer:
Bruno Coon, Chris Montan, Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) and Frank Wolf (engineer at Skyline Recording)
assistant editor:
Brenda Heins
editor:
Bruno Coon
vocals:
Billy Crystal (actor) and John Goodman (actor)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Ira Hearshen
orchestrator:
Ira Hearshen and Jonathan Sacks (American composer)
part of:
World Soundtrack Awards: Best Original Song (number: 2002)
recording of:
If I Didn’t Have You (Monsters, Inc.)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Pixar Talking Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios (in 2001) and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 2001)
part of:
The 74th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2001 winner)
part of:
Monsters, Inc. (2001 film soundtrack)
Billy Crystal & John Goodman2.753:38
12Bibbidi‐Bobbidi‐Boo
lead vocals:
Verna Felton
vocals:
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 Felton3.351:18
13Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
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 Dyke3.352:01
14The Unbirthday Song
recording of:
The Unbirthday Song (Alice in Wonderland, 1951 film)
lyricist and composer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Jerry Colonna, Ed Wynn & Kathryn Beaumont1:51
15Ev’rybody Wants to Be a Cat
vocals:
Scatman Crothers, Liz English, Phil Harris (US singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian) and Thurl Ravenscroft
recording of:
Ev’rybody Wants to Be a Cat (The Aristocats)
lyricist:
Floyd Huddleston
composer:
Al Rinker
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Phil Harris, Scatman Crothers, Thurl Ravenscroft & Liz English32:01
16Zero to Hero
producer:
Alan Menken
vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze (Rhonda LaChanze Sapp), Roz Ryan, Vaneese Thomas and Lillias White
conductor:
Michael Kosarin
arranger and orchestrator:
Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
Michael Kosarin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records (in 1997)
recording of:
Zero to Hero
lyricist:
David Zippel
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
Hercules (1997 Disney animated feature film soundtrack)
Lillias White, Tawatha Agee, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Roz Ryan & Vaneese Thomas2.52:19
17One Jump Ahead
recording engineer:
Bruce Botnick and Michael Farrow
producer:
Alan Menken and Tim Rice
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
editor:
Kathleen Fogarty-Bennett
vocals:
Brad Kane (American singer, actor, producer and writer)
conductor:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
arranger:
Alan Menken and Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
orchestrator:
Danny Troob
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1992)
recording of:
One Jump Ahead (Aladdin)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
Aladdin (1992 film soundtrack)
part of:
Aladdin (stage musical based on the 1992 Disney animated film)
Brad Kane3.52:22
18I Wan’Na Be Like You
lead vocals, other vocals [scat] and spoken vocals:
Louis Prima
vocals:
Phil Harris (US singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian) and Bruce Reitherman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1967)
recording of:
I Wan’na Be Like You (The Monkey 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)
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Louis Prima, Phil Harris & Bruce Reitherman2.654:37
19Can You Feel the Love Tonight
recording engineer and mixer:
Jay Rifkin
producer:
Mark Mancina (American score composer)
editor:
Adam Smalley
vocals:
Sally Dworsky, Kristle Edwards, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella and Joseph Williams (vocalist for Toto, son of composer John Williams)
conductor:
Nick Glennie‐Smith
arranger:
Mark Mancina (American score composer)
orchestrator:
Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Nick Glennie‐Smith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1994)
recording of:
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (The Lion King, dramatized Timon/Pumbaa/Simba/Nala lyrics)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
part of:
The Lion King (1994 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical)
part of:
The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack)
Joseph Williams, Sally Dworsky, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella & Kristle Edwards3.52:57
20Kiss the Girl
engineer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
Howard Ashman, Robert Kraft and Alan Menken
vocals:
Samuel E. Wright (US actor, voice actor & singer)
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
arranger:
Alan Menken and Robbie Merkin
orchestrator:
Thomas Pasatieri
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1989)
recording of:
Kiss the Girl (The Little Mermaid)
additional lyricist:
Lin‐Manuel Miranda (from 2022 until 2023)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman
composer:
Alan Menken
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), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1988) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1988)
part of:
The 62nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1989 nominee)
part of:
The Little Mermaid (1989 film soundtrack)
Samuel E. Wright3.52:40
21Some Day My Prince Will Come
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
22Best of Friends
recording of:
Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)
lyricist:
Stan Fidel
composer:
Richard Johnston (Disney composer)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
Pearl Bailey2:14
23When She Loved Me
recording engineer:
Greg Reely (lead vocals, piano)
producer:
Sarah McLachlan and Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
piano:
Sarah McLachlan
vocals:
Sarah McLachlan
arranger and orchestrator:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at:
The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (lead vocals, piano)
recording of:
When She Loved Me (from “Toy Story 2”)
orchestrator, lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Pixar Talking Pictures, 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), Pixar (in 1999) and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1999)
part of:
The 72nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Toy Story 2 (1999 film soundtrack)
Sarah McLachlan3.33:03
24When You Wish Upon a Star
recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
Louis Armstrong4:24