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PLEASANT BUFFOONERY ~ Remembering Wally Boag

PLEASANT BUFFOONERY ~ Remembering Wally Boag

PLEASANT BUFFOONERYBy Paul F. AndersonAs you are probably aware, comedian Wally Boag passed away this last Friday, June 3, 2011 at the age of 90. There are numerous obituaries and tributes available on the Internet, so I won’t repeat the oft-stated facts of his...

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EARLY MAIN STREET U.S.A. ~ DISNEYLAND

EARLY MAIN STREET U.S.A. ~ DISNEYLAND

Sorry I have been away from posting for quite some time, I was gone most of the month of May to do various presentations on Walt Disney. I have quite a bit planned to write about here at the Institute, so to hold you over, I present this wonderful image of Main Street...

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DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND REDUX…

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND REDUX…

Sorry for the lack of essays and posts as of late. I have been devoting enormous amounts of time to my work for the Walt Disney Family Foundation, and just have trouble finding the time to devote to anything else. However, happy to add yet one more piece of the puzzle...

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DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND AT DHI … Continued

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND AT DHI … Continued

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLANDby Paul F. AndersonJanuary 1958 View of the Frontierland BandstandMusic was an important facet of Walt Disney’s idea for his Happiest Place On Earth;. That included songs and tunes of all styles, eras, and instrumentation; Dixieland music was,...

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DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND 1963

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND 1963

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND 1963The Delta of the Rivers of America StageDixieland at Disneyland Stage, With Roland Crump Scenic DesignsRivers of America Delta StageRivers of America Delta StageKid Ory & The Young Men From New OrleansThe Albert McNeil Choir on the Mark...

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DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND AT DHI … Continued

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND AT DHI … Continued

DIXIELAND AT DISNEYLAND CONTINUEDby Paul F. AndersonIn keeping with the age-old Blog tradition of apologizing for lack of posts ... I apologize. It was time well spent, however (with over two weeks at the Walt Disney Archives on Walt Disney and World War II).I had...

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