The Magical Music of Walt Disney

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The Magical Music of Walt Disney
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Box set
Released1978
Recorded1928 1978
Genre Soundtrack
Label Ovation
Producer Dick Schory

The Magical Music of Walt Disney is a 4-volume compilation album of Disney music and songs up through 1978, to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of Mickey Mouse. However, it did not put The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Alice in Wonderland, The Aristocats, and Bedknobs and Broomsticks on the records.

Contents

Track listings

Volume One

Side A

1. Mickey Mouse Revue

2. Steamboat Willie

3. Mickey's Early Years (1929 1934)

4. Maestro Mickey Conducts (1935 1942)

5. Three Little Pigs (1933)

Side B

1. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

2. Fantasia (1940)

3. Pinocchio (1940)

Volume Two

Side A

1. Dumbo (1941)

2. Bambi (1942)

  • Opening Theme
  • Everybody Awake
  • The Little Prince
  • Love Is A Song
  • Thumper Theme
  • Little April Shower
  • Gallop Of The Stags
  • King Of The Forest
  • Love Is A Song
  • Man Is In The Forest
  • Let's Sing A Gay Little Spring Song
  • Sleepy Morning In The Woods
  • I Bring You A Song
  • Love Is A Song (Reprise)

3. Animated Classics of the 40s (1941 1948)

Side B

1. Song of the South (1946)

  • Song of the South
  • Uncle Remus Said
  • Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
  • Sooner Or Later
  • Ev'rybody Has A Laughing Place
  • Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (Reprise)

2. Cinderella (1950)

3. Peter Pan (1953)

  • The Second Star To The Right
  • You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!
  • A Pirate's Life
  • Your Mother & Mine
  • You Can Fly! (Reprise/Finale)

Volume Three

Side A

1. Lady And The Tramp (1955)

  • Overture: Bella Notte
  • Peace On Earth
  • Loch Lomond
  • We Are Siamese (The Siamese Cat Song)
  • Bella Notte
  • Home Sweet Home
  • He's A Tramp
  • Peace On Earth (Finale)

2. Sleeping Beauty (1959)

  • Fanfare & Once Upon A Dream
  • Hail To Princess Aurora
  • Sleeping Beauty Song
  • I Wonder
  • Once Upon A Dream
  • Skumps
  • Sleeping Beauty Song
  • Once Upon A Dream (Reprise & Finale)

3. The Vanishing Prairie (1954)

  • Music From "The Vanishing Prairie"

Side B

1. The Later Animated Years (1961 1973)

2. The Rescuers (1977)

  • The Journey
  • The Rescue Aid Society
  • Someone's Waiting For You
  • Tomorrow Is Another Day

Volume Four

Side A

1. Mary Poppins (1964)

Side B

1. Pete's Dragon (1977)

  • Brazzle Dazzle Day
  • I Saw A Dragon
  • It's Not Easy
  • Candle On The Water
  • Every Little Piece
  • Brazzle Dazzle Day (End Title)

2. Live Music From The Magic Kingdoms

  • "King Mickey" March (Walt Disney World Band)
  • The Coney Island Washboard (The Dapper Dans)
  • Minnie's Yoo Hoo (The Keystone Cops)
  • Maple Leaf Rag (The Main Street Pianist)
  • Swanee River (The Banjo Kings)
  • British Grenadiers (The Fife & Drum Corp)
  • Tennessee (The Blue Grass Boys)
  • America The Beautiful (Walt Disney World Band)

3. Music Of The Magic Kingdom Attractions

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