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The label was founded as Disneyland Records on February 4, 1956, with Jimmy Johnson as president, serving as the record unit of Walt Disney Productions. Johnson brought in musician Tutti Camarata to head the Artists and Repertoire department of this new enterprise.
The Walt Disney Company traces the Disney Music Group back to the founding of Disneyland Records on February 4, 1956. [5] In that year, the Walt Disney Music Company's Disneyland Records record company was founded on the strength of Fess Parker's 1954 hit recording of the "Ballad of Davy Crockett" using the Disneyland label, which was licensed to Columbia Records. [6]
Founded on October 16, 1923 ... Disney Music Group is the music recording division consisting two owned record labels—Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records ...
This is a list of albums released by Walt Disney Records, including studio albums, soundtrack albums, compilation albums, and remix albums released by the label.Disney licensed its music to other labels from 1937 to 1956.
In 1921, American animators Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks founded Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City, Missouri. [9] Iwerks and Disney went on to create short films at the studio. The final one, in 1923, was entitled Alice's Wonderland and depicted child actress Virginia Davis interacting with animated character
The Walt Disney Family Museum records that he "along with members of his staff, received more than 950 honors and citations from throughout the world". [19] He was made a Chevalier in the French Légion d'honneur in 1935, [ 238 ] and in 1952 he was awarded the country's highest artistic decoration, the Officer d'Academie . [ 239 ]
Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House is an LP album intended for "older children, teenagers, and adults", [1] released by Disneyland Records (now known as Walt Disney Records). The album was mainly composed of sound effects that had been collected by the sound effects department of Walt Disney Studios.
Year Events Notable film releases 1923 In Los Angeles, Walt Disney sells his short live-action cartoon reel titled "Alice's Wonderland", produced by Laugh-O-Gram. [1] Soon after, Walt and his brother Roy sign a contract to make 6 more such films, called Alice Comedies, which New York-based Margaret J. Winkler would distribute at $1,500 per reel.