1037 The Mountain - A Mountain of Classics

John Fisher

 


Robert Sherman wrote REALLY timeless music

For everybody, there are certain songs that take us back to certain times in our lives, or even certain moments.  And when I say that, I'm usually talking about rock & roll songs.  But there's a whole 'nother batch of music that's even more deeply ingrained in our memories.  And the guy responsible for a lot of those songs died on Monday in London.

Robert Sherman, along with his brother Richard, gave us this classic:




And this, for the Disney parks

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And this one, from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang -- Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour played it a lot on his tours in the early 2000's, and he put it up this week in honor of Robert Sherman:



I'm not sure if David Gilmour's eerie voice at bedtime would comfort my kid or frighten him, but I think it's pretty cool that Gilmour covered the song.

You can read more about Robert Sherman and the music he created if you go here.




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03/07/2012 7:54AM
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