Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (soundtrack)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the soundtrack to the 1937 Walt Disney film, was the first commercially issued film soundtrack[1]. It was released in January 1938 as Songs from Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (with the Same Characters and Sound Effects as in the Film of That Title) and has since seen numerous expansions and reissues.
Songs
The songs in the film were written by Frank Churchill and Leigh Harline. The musical score was composed by Paul J. Smith, Albert Hay Malotte and Milt Franklyn.
- "I'm Wishing" - Adriana Caselotti
- "One Song" - Harry Stockwell
- "With a Smile and a Song" - Adriana Caselotti
- "Whistle While You Work" - Adriana Caselotti
- "Heigh-Ho" - The Dwarfs Chorus (Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan & Scotty Mattraw)
- "Bluddle-Uddle-Um-Dum (The Dwarfs' Washing Song)" - The Dwarfs Chorus (Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan & Scotty Mattraw)
- "The Dwarfs' Yodel Song (The Silly Song)" - The Dwarfs Chorus (Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan & Scotty Mattraw)
- "Some Day My Prince Will Come" - Adriana Caselotti
- "Heigh-Ho (Reprise)" - The Dwarfs Chorus
- "One Song (Reprise)" - Harry Stockwell and Chorus
- "Some Day My Prince Will Come (Reprise)" - Chorus
Songs not used in the film
Songs written for the film but not used include two songs for the Dwarfs:
- "Music in Your Soup" (the accompanying sequence was completed up to the pencil test stage before being deleted from the film)
- "You're Never Too Old to Be Young" (replaced by "The Silly Song")
Releases
Original release
The soundtrack was first issued as a collection (Victor J-8) of three 78rpm singles. Each of the singles became a Top 10 hit simultaneously in February 1938.
Track listing
- Side 1: "With a Smile and a Song" b/w Side 2: "Dig-a-Dig Dig / Heigh Ho" (Victor 25735)
- Side 3: "I'm Wishing / One Song" b/w Side 4: "Whistle While You Work" (Victor 25736)
- Side 5: "Dwarfs' Yodel Song" b/w Side 6: "Some Day My Prince Will Come" (Victor 25737)
Current release
Track listing
- "Overture" - 02:10
- "Magic Mirror" - 1:25
- "I'm Wishing / One Song" - 3:06
- "Queen Theme" - 0:44
- "Far Into the Forest" - 2:25
- "Animal Friends / With a Smile and a Song" - 4:23
- "Just Like a Doll's House" - 2:46
- "Whistle While You Work" - 3:24
- "Heigh-Ho" - 2:46
- "Let's See What's Upstairs" - 1:15
- "There's Trouble a-Brewin'" - 4:19
- "It's a Girl" - 4:26
- "Hooray! She Stays" - 2:48
- "Bluddle-Uddle-Um-Dum (The Dwarfs' Washing Song)" - 4:25
- "I've Been Tricked" - 4:05
- "The Dwarfs' Yodel Song (The Silly Song)" - 4:35
- "Some Day My Prince Will Come" - 1:53
- "Pleasant Dreams" - 2:28
- "A Special Sort of Death" - 2:02
- "Why Grumpy, You Do Care" - 2:06
- "Makin' Pies" - 3:02
- "Have a Bite" - 1:26
- "Chorale for Snow White" - 1:05
- "Love's First Kiss (Finale)" - 4:15
- "Music in Your Soup" - 2:35 (Not used in the film)
- "You're Never Too Old to Be Young" - 3:20 (Not used in the film)
See also
References
- ^ Jerry Osborne (Nov 3, 2006). "Soundtracks start with 'Snow White'". Chicago Sun-Times. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20061103/ai_n16830847. Retrieved 2007-09-12.
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