The Sherman Brothers is tagged as: soundtrack, musical, julie andrews, mary poppins, musicalkun The Sherman Brothers are Academy Award-winning American songwriters who specialize in musical films. They are Robert B. Sherman (born December 19, 1925) and Richard M. Sherman (born June 12, 1928). The Sherman Brothers wrote more motion picture musical song scores than any other songwriting team in history[1], working for Walt Disney during the last six years of his life. Film scores of the Sherman Brothers include Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Jungle Book, The Aristocats and The Tigger Movie. Life and work Robert and Richard Sherman began writing songs together in 1951 on a challenge from their father, Tin Pan Alley songwriter, Al Sherman. The brothers wrote together and with different songwriting partners throughout the rest of the decade. In 1958, Robert founded the music publishing company, Music World Corporation, which later enjoyed a landmark relationship with Disney’s BMI publishing arm, Wonderland Music Company. That same year, the Sherman Brothers had their first “Top Ten” hit with “Tall Paul”, sung by Mouseketeer, Annette Funicello. The success of this song yielded the attention of Walt Disney who eventually hired the Sherman Brothers as Staff Songwriters for Walt Disney Studios. While at Disney, the Sherman Bro... Read More About The Sherman Brothers Biography...  Send The Sherman Brothers ringtones to your cell
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