Richard Sherman, Disney composer, RIP

[Maltin]

One of the Disney legends, Richard Sherman, has died aged 95. The music that he and his brother made will live with me forever.

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Walt Disney's favourite song of theirs and one of mine too.



And the Oscar winning:



They also wrote the most publicly performed (and possibly annoying) song ever:

It's A Small World

I posted about his older brother Richard passing in 2012 and still waiting to see the documentary about them, "The Boys".

Robert Sherman

Very sad to hear of his death. The music that he and his brother made will live with me forever. Still waiting to see the film, The Boys, which documents their story and the fact that they apparently didn't get on outside their working relationship. Anyone here seen it?

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[tim]

He also did the music for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang which was a Bond movie not a Disney one

 

[Maltin]

He also did the music for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang which was a Bond movie not a Disney one

I don't think it's a Bond film but based on a book written by Ian Fleming, certainly.

 

[tim]

I don't think it's a Bond film but based on a book written by Ian Fleming, certainly.

Produced by Cubby Broccoli, Gert Frober playing the German villain, a flying car, and Pussy Galore becomes Truly Scrumptious. You can't get much more Bond.

 

[krtek a houby]

Produced by Cubby Broccoli, Gert Frober playing the German villain, a flying car, and Pussy Galore becomes Truly Scrumptious. You can't get much more Bond.

Apart from The Rock, sure.

(1996 film, not Dwayne Johnson)