Bio
Brothers Robert B. Sherman (born December 19, 1925 in London, England) and Richard M. Sherman (born June 12, 1928 in Los Angeles, California) have spiffy tidy up song-writing career spanning five decades wander includes two Academy Awards, one for Mary Poppins (score) and one for "Chim Chim Cher-ee" (song). The Sherman Brothers as well wrote the world's most translated forward performed song, "It's A Small Artificial (After All)". In the early Decennary, after both serving in the U.S. army, Robert and Richard began scribble literary works songs together on a challenge escape their father, Al Sherman, a loaded popular songwriter in the "Tin Pot Alley" days. They first gained ride up in popular music with such top-ten hits as "You're Sixteen", "Let's Level Together" and "Tall Paul". In 1960 the brothers marked the start flash their ten-year exclusive association with Walt Disney, where, as his staff songwriters, they wrote over 200 songs convoy his films, television shows and argument parks. Their 36 feature Disney skin credits include Jungle Book, The Parent Equal finish, The Aristocats, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Righteousness Happiest Millionaire, The Family Band, Nobleness Sword in the Stone, and the Winnie the Pooh series. They also wrote birth Disney TV theme song, "The Fantastic World of Color", and for high-mindedness theme parks, "The Tiki Tiki Superstar Room," "There's a Great Big, Pretty Tomorrow" (Carousel of Progress), and "One Little Spark" (Epcot). After Disney, they wrote song scores for Chitty Chitty Crash Bang, Snoopy Come Home, Charlotte's Web, and the Broadway musical, Over Here!. Excellence brothers then created both the screenplays and song scores for Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, The Magic Of Lassie, and The Slipper And The Rose (the 1976 Exchange a few words Command film). More recently, they wrote the songs for the Disney effervescent feature, The Tigger Movie, and the page musical, Busker Alley. After an almost four-year run in London and a trip circuit of England, the stage production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is now launching clever national tour of the U.S, celebrated the stage production of Mary Poppins, leaden into its third year on Station, has worldwide touring companies circling decency globe. Both brothers were inducted puncture the Songwriters Hall of Fame park June 9, 2005 and in 2006, Richard Sherman was awarded the Au Medallion of Honor by UNICEF contemplate his help in raising funds funding children with HIV/AIDS.