Category Archives: Music

Walt Disney’s Three Adventures of Davy Crockett LP

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Normally I wouldn’t buy an LP record that is this damaged. Both the cover sleeve and the actual vinyl are about as a bad as they could be without being unrecognizable. But I’m a sucker for vintage Disney! Walt Disney’s … Continue reading →

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Bear in the Big Blue House Talking & Dancing Plush

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Bear in the Big Blue House is an American children’s television series created by Mitchell Kriegman and was produced by Jim Henson Television for the Disney Channel’s Playhouse Disney series. The program debuted on October 20, 1997, and ended on April 28, 2006. Bear looks as good … Continue reading →

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Silent Movie Hits from the Pit Piano LP

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Movie Night was a highlight for anyone in the early 1900s. Things might start with a cartoon or two, perhaps a live comedy act, and then it was into the black and white world of the moving pictures! They were … Continue reading →

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Schmid “Arabian Nights” Aladdin Snow Globe

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Schmid and Disney do it again with this beautiful “Arabian Nights” Aladdin snow globe. Or should I say it is a Sand Globe? You’ll see why I ask in one of the images below. But before we get to that, … Continue reading →

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Golden Records The Ballad of Davy Crockett Disc

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Golden Records was a Simon & Schuster record label based in New York City. It was conceived and founded in 1948 by the Grammy Award-winning children’s music producer, Arthur Shimkin. Davy Crockett was a five-part serial which aired on ABC from 1954–1955 in one-hour episodes as produced by … Continue reading →

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The Canadian Home Fitness Test LP

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Dis-LEE

You can’t get more retro than the 1970s. I mean, just look at that artwork! Health and Welfare Canada was trying to be so hip it probably hurt. But the goal was to get the men and women of Canada … Continue reading →

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Music From the Silent Films LP

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

The cinemas are filled with CGI Blockbusters now. But before there was fake everything, before there was colour film, and even before there was actual recorded sound for public exhibition, there was… a guy with a piano. The era of … Continue reading →

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Top 40 Sesame Street Hits – Original Cast Record

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to: Sesame Street premiered on November 10, 1969, and entertained children for literally decades! Jim Henson and his Muppet creatures have endeared themselves to generation after generation. From the cast … Continue reading →

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Great Moments In Radio – Volume 2 LP Record

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Dis-LEE

And so we start another year. Great moments in history come and go so fast that we tend to misremember the details or outright forget their importance altogether. We may remember notable quotes when it comes time to play a … Continue reading →

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The Dukes of Dixieland at Disneyland LP Record

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I do like me some Dixieland Jazz! You can see my earlier post featuring perhaps one of the most famous Dixieland bands, The Firehouse Five Plus Two at Disneyland, by clicking the link. The Dukes of Dixieland was a Firehouse Five contemporary … Continue reading →

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