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The American Film Institute ranked "When You Wish Upon a Star" seventh in their 100 Greatest Songs in Film History, the highest ranked of only four Disney animated film songs to appear on the list, the others being "Someday My Prince Will Come" from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ranked at No. 19, "Beauty and the Beast" from Beauty and the ...
Swinging on a Star. " Swinging on a Star " is an American pop standard with music composed by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Johnny Burke. [1] It was introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1944 film Going My Way, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song that year, [1][2] and has been recorded by numerous artists since then.
Released: October 1986. "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons". Released: April 1987. For Sentimental Reasons is an album by American singer, songwriter and producer Linda Ronstadt, released in late 1986. The album peaked at #46 on Billboard 200, as well as #3 on the Top Jazz Albums chart. It was the third consecutive Platinum-certified ...
The soundtrack won an Academy Award for Best Original Score, and the song "When You Wish Upon A Star" won the 1940 Academy Award for Best Original Song and has become Disney's official anthem. In 2015, a Legacy Collection edition of Pinocchio was released.
The song was based on a Dion and the Belmonts version of "When You Wish Upon a Star", [5] which has the same AABA form. [6] [7] As a solo artist, Wilson later covered it for the tribute album In the Key of Disney (2011), saying, "We're doin' "When You Wish Upon a Star" for the new album. It kinda inspired "Surfer Girl.".
Wishing on a Star. " Wishing on a Star " is a ballad first recorded by American soul and R&B group Rose Royce. It was written by former Undisputed Truth member Billie Rae Calvin, and produced by Norman Whitfield. The song was originally offered to Barbra Streisand for an album project but she declined. It was first released as a single by Rose ...
The film won the Academy Award for Best Original Music Score and won both Harline and Washington the Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song "When You Wish Upon a Star". [2] [3] The song went on to be featured on Disney's opening logo since 1985 and serve as the official theme song of the Walt Disney Company.
When You Wish Upon a Star – Cinderella (Jennifer Hale), Snow White (Carolyn Gardner), Ariel (Jodi Benson), Peter Pan (Blayne Weaver), Pinocchio (Michael Welch), and Aladdin (Scott Weinger) all share their dreams and fondest wishes, accompanied by musical motif from their respective films: "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes", "I'm Wishing ...