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Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films is a 1988 tribute album recorded by various artists performing songs from Disney films.
- Pop Rock , Experimental , Jazz
Dec 7, 2006 · The opening medley sets the mood with "Hi Diddle Dee Dee (An Actor's Life for Me)," spoken by Ken Nordine backed by circus asylum music by Bill Frisell and Wayne Horvitz, followed by Natalie Merchang, Michael Stipe, Mark Bingham (music producer and Hal Wilner pal), and The Roaches.
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- Mickey Mouse
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- Musical Eclecticism
- Thrilling and Unexpected Directions
- A Mind Like A Mixtape
Even if you know nothing about Willner, a quick glance at the Stay Awake’s tracklist offers insight into his eclecticism. The performers include jazz guitarist Bill Frisell, R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe and Tex-Mex rockers Los Lobos – and that’s just on the opener, one of five medleys on the album. The same goes for the chosen music. Save for the ...
“Zigzag” also sums up the approaches the musicians take to their songs, which often go in thrilling and unexpected directions. In the hands of Tom Waits, patron saint of Beat poets and barflies alike, ‘Heigh Ho (The Dwarf’s Marching Song)’ sounds like it was recorded through a wall and performed with whatever Waits could scrounge from a junkyard. E...
On paper, this kind of musical potpourri shouldn’t work: Post-punk renegades shouldn’t cover songs written for children – by The Walt Disney Company, no less – just as vocal trios, college rock icons and jazz producers shouldn’t be able to find common ground in the studio. And yet, Stay Awakenot only works, it plays like a soundtrack to an antholog...
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Format: Vinyl. Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films soundtrack from 1937-1964, composed by Various Artists. Released by A&M Records in 1988 (CD 3918 DX 003644) containing music from Mary Poppins (1964), 101 Dalmatians (1961), Babes in Toyland (1961), Sleeping Beauty (1959), The Mickey Mouse Club (1955), Peter ...
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Feb 28, 2009 · Stay Awake : Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films. Steve Weisberg Format: Audio CD. 4.6 141 ratings. See all 6 formats and editions.
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