And one of the places that has drawn my attention is the streaming service Disney+, which has given all of us unprecedented access to the famed Disney vault. . The soundtrack for the film was the first of its kind—a commercially available collection of songs associated with a motion picture. Playlists for this and other Afterglow programs are available on our website. In fact, 30 years later, Lee successfully sued Disney for lost compensation, after the studio made a killing selling, Here’s an updated version of one of those Peggy Lee songs now. Before that, we heard Gregory Porter in 2014, from the compilation album, The next Disney film with original music was. Dinah Shore provided the narration and sang some of the songs in the 1947 anthology film Fun And Fancy Free, the portion of the film about the circus bear named “Bongo.” And Bing Crosby did the same for the Ichabod Crane sections of the 1949 film The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. $6.29 #36. But, I can’t avoid the fact that its seemingly nonsense turns of phrase like “Zip” and “Doo Dah,” as many authors have pointed out, are clearly evoking minstrel tropes and minstrelsy’s legacy of blackface and lampooning horrible racial stereotypes. "Lullaby (Goodnight, My Angel)" Full of love and tender lyrics, Billy Joel’s lullaby contribution is a touching song to his daughter. Before that, Margaret Whiting with “Lazy Countryside,” a Bobby Worth song originally performed by Dinah Shore in the 1947 Disney film Fun And Fancy Free. So perhaps it's best to leave “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” where it belongs: in the past (with a giant footnote). For the last several months, I’ve spent a little more time indoors, watching television and movies, as probably many of you have. 25. There are great jazz versions by Louis Armstrong and Stacey Kent (who performs it in French, no less!). We’ve been exploring the link between Disney and jazz this hour. , the song became an international phenomenon. She and fellow songwriter Sonny Burke wrote all of the memorable songs for the film, including "La La Lu", "The Siamese Cat Song", and "He's a Tramp". And it is. Betty Noyes recorded the vocals for the original film version. WEEKS ON CHART The songs from this film, written by Frank Churchill and Ned Washington, never quite caught on in the same way. While both films featured original music, they also featured authentic Latin American songs. Let’s start at the beginning… Snow White and The Seven Dwarves. Peggy Lee, Goodman's former singer, recorded a version of “All The Cats Join In” in 1946. All Rights Reserved. Instead, let’s play a different song entirely. But I’ll try to at least scratch the surface, exploring the history and listening to both classic and modern jazz interpretations of Disney songs. Song of the South is not available commercially anywhere, and the company is now finally starting to grapple with their troublesome past. Coming up, we’ll explore further the connection between jazz and Disney, including classic and modern jazz interpretations of iconic Disney songs. That comes from Bennett’s album The Playground, an album of all children’s songs. So instead of featuring it, I’m going to leave it where it belongs, in the past… with a giant footnote. This week it’s down to #2 as Playboi Carti’s Whole Lotta Red debuts atop the chart, becoming his first #1 album. And this is not just a revisionist interpretation. For the last several months, I’ve spent a little more time indoors, watching television and movies, as probably many of you have. For most of the war and in the years after, Disney released what they called “Anthology Films” or “Package films, consisting of several shorter animated stories compiled together into one product, sometimes mixed with live action. Dinah Shore provided the narration and sang some of the songs in the 1947 anthology film, , the portion of the film about the circus bear named “Bongo.” And Bing Crosby did the same for the Ichabod Crane sections of the 1949 film. There was a period of time in the 1940s and 50s when Disney studios teamed up with some of the biggest stars in jazz and popular song to help them create their stories. Let’s start with the breakout hit from Saludos Amigos, the 1939  Ary Barroso song “Aquarela do Brasil” better known simply as “Brasil.” It was a minor hit in its home country prior to 1943, but once it was included in Saludos Amigos, the song became an international phenomenon. In the film, it was performed by Jiminy Cricket, voiced by vaudeville veteran Cliff Edwards, aka “Ukulele Ike”—a groundbreaking jazz scat singer in the 1920s who had a late career boost by Walt and Co. Two songs originally from the 1940 Disney film, , written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington. MUSIC - SETH MACFARLANE, “ONCE UPON A DREAM”. MUSIC CLIP - BILL EVANS, “SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME”. And it is. Terms of Use © 2019 Billboard Media, LLC. These traditional Latin American songs were given new English lyrics and found prominent spots on the Billboard charts shortly after each film’s release. First up, this is Louis Armstrong, from an album he did in 1968 called Disney Songs The Satchmo Way, an album personally commissioned by Walt Disney himself. Jazz after all was the dominant form of pop music in the Golden Age of Disney in the 1930s and 40s, and continued to be central in the 1950s and 60s. I could say that it’s a catchy depiction of that common “bluebird of happiness” theme. The songs from this film, written by Frank Churchill and Ned Washington, never quite caught on in the same way. MUSIC CLIP - GLENN MILLER AND HIS ORCHESTRA, FEAT. On the other hand, “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” comes from one of the most problematic Disney films, a film that the Disney Corporation would rather you forget about completely, 1946’s Song Of The South, an offensively racist depiction of black people in the antebellum South. After Snow White came Pinocchio in the year 1940, and with it came probably the most iconic song from any Disney film, certainly the studio’s signature song, “When You Wish Upon A Star.” It was written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington, and won them the Academy Award for Best Song. And even if I wanted to divorce the music from the film itself, I could say the music has taken on a life of its own. Just now, we heard Kay Starr with “Headless Horseman,” a Gene DePaul and Don Raye song originally performed by Bing Crosby in the 1949 Disney film The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. 1, Disney's Lullaby Album, Volume 2: Gentle Instrumental Favorites For Baby. But, I can’t avoid the fact that its seemingly nonsense turns of phrase like “Zip” and “Doo Dah,” as. Let’s hear an English language version from years later. She and fellow songwriter Sonny Burke wrote all of the memorable songs for the film, including “La La Lu”, “The Siamese Cat Song”, and “He's a Tramp.” “He’s A Tramp” has become particularly popular among modern jazz artists, performed by both Dianne Reeves and Melody Gardot. And let’s hear a few interpretations now. Songs from these films, with their jazz pedigree, were performed by others as well. Disney would agree. The label is a part of the Disney Music Group. . It comes from a Disney film from a few years later, it also features nonsense lyrics, and hey, here’s Louis Armstrong singing it. At the time of its release, Walter Francis White, the head of the NAACP, said that. Beginning in the late 1930s, many of America’s best songwriters began to work for the “House of Mouse.” Songwriters like Sammy Cahn, Ned Washington, Peggy Lee, and more all wrote music for Disney films. Just now, we heard June Christy in 1960 from her children’s song album The Cool School. RAY EBERLE, “BABY MINE”. In fact, 30 years later, Lee successfully sued Disney for lost compensation, after the studio made a killing selling Lady And The Tramp on the new VHS market, without her consent. instead? AdChoices , the 1939  Ary Barroso song “Aquarela do Brasil” better known simply as “Brasil.” It was a minor hit in its home country prior to 1943, but once it was included in. Two versions of one of my favorite jazzy Disney tunes, “The Bare Necessities” written by Terry Gilkyson for the 1967 Disney animated film The Jungle Book. is not available commercially anywhere, and the company is now finally starting to grapple with their troublesome past. Here are 30 of the all-time greatest lullabies and nursery rhymes out there. , “helps to perpetuate a dangerously glorified picture of slavery” and that it quote “unfortunately gives the impression of an idyllic master–slave relationship which is a distortion of the facts.” Then and now, over 70 years later, that simply cannot abide. June Christy also has a jazz version of the Pinocchio song “Give A Little Whistle” on her 1960 children's song album The Cool School. We’ll start with that Benny Goodman song from the 1946 film Make Mine Music, as performed by Goodman’s former singer, Peggy Lee. As a fan of pop culture from the early to mid-20th century, I was thrilled to finally discover some of those Disney titles that have eluded me over the years, forgotten gems like. Disney would agree. So instead of featuring it, I’m going to leave it where it belongs, in the past… with a giant footnote. . "Once Upon a Dream" is the famous romantic-love song sung by Princess Aurora, as well as Prince Phillip, and is also the ending song to the film, Sleeping Beauty. That comes from Bennett’s album, Mark Chilla here on Afterglow. in the year 1940, and with it came probably the most iconic song from any Disney film, certainly the studio’s signature song, “When You Wish Upon A Star.” It was written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington, and won them the Academy Award for Best Song. Disney would agree. And starting that set, Peggy Lee with “All The Cats Join In,” a song by Ray Gilbert, Eddie Sauter, and Alec Wilder, originally performed by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra in the 1946 Disney film, Speaking of Peggy Lee, Lee herself was called upon to make contributions to the 1955 Disney film. Here they are with “I Wanna Be Like You,” on Afterglow. , with “Once Upon A Dream,” a song from the 1959 Disney film, , and a song adapted from the 1890 ballet, , by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The Jungle Book, inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s stories, even featured one of jazz’s great stars, Louis Prima, in the role of King Louie the orangutan performing the aspirational song “I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song).”. Pixar animated film, Monsters, Inc. This is Gregory Porter in 2014 with “When You Wish Upon A Star,” on Afterglow. Once World War II broke out, film production at Disney studios was pulled back quite a bit. , here’s Louis with the Al Hoffman, Mack David, and Jerry Livingston tune “Bibbidi-Boppity-Boo,” on Afterglow. Etta Jones in 1963 with “Someday My Prince Will Come,” and Louis Armstrong in 1968 with “Whistle While You Work.” Both of those songs were written by Frank Churchill for the 1937 Disney film. The first two anthology films were actually Latin American-themed: Saludos Amigos from 1943 and The Three Caballeros from 1945, both featuring Donald Duck. For most of the war and in the years after, Disney released what they called “Anthology Films” or “Package films, consisting of several shorter animated stories compiled together into one product, sometimes mixed with live action. Beginning in the late 1930s, many of America’s best songwriters began to work for the “House of Mouse.” Songwriters like. Harline was a Disney studio songwriter, but Washington was a veteran lyricist from Tin Pan Alley. Call it the “Mickey Mouse Bounce,” if you will. First up, this is Louis Armstrong, from an album he did in 1968 called. One of the most recognizable and celebrated (at least, in its time), yet complicated and problematic songs in the Disney canon is the 1946 song “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.”. But the Disney score that had the biggest impact on the jazz world was likely 1967’s The Jungle Book. It is also the last appearance of the circus animals. Hidden In My Heart: A Lullaby Journey Through Scripture, Guardians Of The Galaxy: Cosmic Mix, Vol. The popularity of these songs, at least with American audiences, was no doubt bolstered by the success of these films. Mel Birnkrant's Legendary Collection of Vintage MICKEY MOUSE and Comic Character toys. . MUSIC - LOUIS ARMSTRONG, “BIBBIDI-BOPPITY BOO”. Disney's Lullaby Album, Volume 2: Gentle Instrumental Favorites For Baby Fred Mollin 25 Last. That comes again from the 2016 album Jazz Loves Disney. Alright, let’s move on to one of the most recognizable and celebrated (at least, in its time), yet complicated and problematic songs in the Disney canon, “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.”, MUSIC CLIP - LOUIS ARMSTRONG, “ZIP-A-DEE DOO DAH”. Label Code: LC 10025 The label releases soundtracks for Disney branded Television Series and Motion Pictures as well as album series such as the Disney Karaoke Series and Disneymania. Here they are with “I Wanna Be Like You,” on Afterglow. And starting that set, Peggy Lee with “All The Cats Join In,” a song by Ray Gilbert, Eddie Sauter, and Alec Wilder, originally performed by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra in the 1946 Disney film Make Mine Music. Harline was a Disney studio songwriter, but Washington was a veteran lyricist from Tin Pan Alley. I’m going to acknowledge it, and discuss it briefly, but I don’t want to feature it beyond just that clip, for a few reasons. A Memoir of 20 years at COLORFORMS, OUTER SPACE MEN & BABY FACE. It’s no surprise that jazz made its way into Disney animated films. The soundtrack for the film was the first of its kind—a commercially available collection of songs associated with a motion picture. Let’s hear some jazz interpretations now. This is Melody Gardot with “He’s A Tramp,” on Afterglow. First up, we heard Louis Armstrong from a Disney produced album from 1968 and just now Tony Bennett in 1998. Welcome to Afterglow, I’m your host, Mark Chilla. Let’s hear some jazz interpretations now. The executive producer is John Bailey. 4.6 out of 5 stars 739. EU Privacy Preferences, BILLBOARD is a registered trademark of Billboard IP Holdings, LLC. On the one hand, “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” is an iconic, memorable Disney tune, with a tuneful melody by Allie Wrubel, some seemingly goofy nonsense lyrics by Ray Gilbert, and the winner of the Academy Award for Best Song in 1948, to boot. LAST WEEK -TWO WEEKS AGO 25. MUSIC CLIP - THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET, “SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME”. Speaking of Peggy Lee, Lee herself was called upon to make contributions to the 1955 Disney film Lady And The Tramp. Do Not Sell My Personal Information At the time of its release, Walter Francis White, the head of the NAACP, said that Song Of The South, quote “helps to perpetuate a dangerously glorified picture of slavery” and that it quote “unfortunately gives the impression of an idyllic master–slave relationship which is a distortion of the facts.” Today and now, over 70 years later, that simply cannot abide. This is Frank Sinatra in 1957 with the song “Brazil,” on Afterglow. The Jungle Book, inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s stories, even featured one of jazz’s great stars, Louis Prima, in the role of King Louie the orangutan. And thanks for tuning in to this Disney edition of Afterglow. The song “The Bare Necessities” was written by songwriter Terry Gilkyson, before he was removed from the project. Before that, another song popularized by a Disney film, the song “Brasil,” sung there by Frank Sinatra on the album, , and featured years earlier in the 1943 Disney film, ...on the other hand, “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” comes from one of the most problematic Disney films, a film that the Disney Corporation would rather you forget about completely, 1946’s, , an offensively racist depiction of black people in the antebellum South. She and fellow songwriter Sonny Burke wrote all of the memorable songs for the film, including "La La Lu", "The Siamese Cat Song", and "He's a Tramp". Songs from these films, with their jazz pedigree, were performed by others as well. Jazz was central to all of these modes of popular music and culture. Stay with us. Snow White was a landmark in filmmaking, a mega hit for the fledgling studio, and a formula for success. Learn more », Indiana Public Media is the home of WFIU Public Radio WTIU Public Television, including your favorite programming from NPR and PBS. Before that, Margaret Whiting with “Lazy Countryside,” a Bobby Worth song originally performed by Dinah Shore in the 1947 Disney film, . Before that, Melody Gardot in 2014 with “He’s A Tramp,” a song written by Peggy Lee and Sonny Burke for the 1955 film, There were several more Disney I didn’t have time for this hour, but I want to end the hour with one of the last great jazz-inspired Disney scores, 1967’s. Two songs originally from the 1940 Disney film Pinocchio, written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington. , an album personally commissioned by Walt Disney himself. A landmark in filmmaking, a mega hit for the fledgling studio, and a formula for success. Louis Armstrong in 1968, from his album Disney Songs The Satchmo Way, with “Bibbidi Boppity Boo,” a song from the 1950 film Cinderella. 11. “The Bare Necessities,” with its simple life lesson and catchy melody, has been performed by countless jazz artists, including Louis Armstrong, Tony Bennett, Harry Connick Jr., Melody Gardot and many more. Advertising US label founded in the 1950s as Disneyland Records, it adopted its current name in 1989. These songs, most of them by studio songwriter Frank Churchill, have become icons in popular culture. Learn More, © 2021, The Trustees of Indiana University • Copyright Complaints, 1229 East Seventh Street, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, Support For Indiana Public Media Comes From, Two versions of one of my favorite jazzy Disney tunes, “The Bare Necessities” written by Terry Gilkyson for the 1967 Disney animated film, . in the year 1940, and with it came probably the most iconic song from any Disney film, certainly the studio’s signature song, released in 1941. Most of the songs from the film were written by Walt’s favorite songwriting pair Robert and Richard Sherman, the Sherman Brothers. And one of the places that has drawn my attention is the streaming service Disney+, which has given all of us unprecedented access to the famed Disney vault. Seth MacFarlane, from his 2020 album Great Songs From Stage And Screen, with “Once Upon A Dream,” a song from the 1959 Disney film Sleeping Beauty, and a song adapted from the 1890 ballet Sleeping Beauty, by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The breakout hit from Saludos Amigos was the 1939 Ary Barroso song “Aquarela do Brasil” better known simply as “Brasil.” It was a minor hit in its home country prior to 1943, but once it was included in Saludos Amigos, the song became an international phenomenon, performed by Xavier Cugat, Django Reinhardt, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and more. 25 Peak. Margaret Whiting recorded “Lazy Countryside,” a Bobby Worth song originally performed by Dinah Shore in the 1947 Disney film Fun And Fancy Free. On the one hand, “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” is an iconic, memorable Disney tune, with a tuneful melody by Allie Wrubel, some seemingly goofy nonsense lyrics by Ray Gilbert, and the winner of the Academy Award for Best Song in 1948, to boot. The songs from this film, written by Frank Churchill and Ned Washington, never quite caught on in the same way. 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