• Swing Symphony is an American animated musical short film series produced by Walter Lantz Productions from 1941 to 1945. The shorts were a more contemporary...
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  • Rabbit. Additionally, the music-oriented Swing Symphony cartoons were another successful staple, but ended after swing music's popularity faded after the end...
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    Silly Symphony Swings is a wave swinger attraction in Paradise Gardens Park at the Disneyland Resort in California. Themed to Disney's 1935 short film...
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  • Silly Symphony (also known as Silly Symphonies) is an American animated series of 75 musical short films produced by Walt Disney Productions from 1929...
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  • in Lantz's Andy Panda series, except for $21 a Day (Once a Month) (a Swing Symphony cartoon), Musical Moments from Chopin (a Musical Miniatures cartoon)...
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    first movement of the symphony resembles the spiritual "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot". Leonard Bernstein averred that the symphony was truly multinational...
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    afraid of mice. The Pied Piper of Basin Street (1945), a Walter Lantz Swing Symphony cartoon transposing the Pied Piper story to a modern city, with the...
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    Peters family who are at war with the Hatfields. The 1943 Walter Lantz Swing Symphony cartoon Pass the Biscuits Mirandy! depicts the feud between the Foys...
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  • YouTube United States Yankee Doodle Swing Shift Alex Lovy A Swing Symphony cartoon that centers around a swing band working in a defense plant. YouTube...
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  • Harmonies Merrie Melodies Noveltoons Phantasies Rainbow Parade Silly Symphonies Swing Symphony Modern Madcaps Puppetoons Leonard Maltin, Of Mice and Magic: A...
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  • Cartoons Happy Harmonies Merrie Melodies Rainbow Parade Silly Symphonies Swing Symphony Puppetoons Color Rhapsody Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia...
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  • Nina Simone / Take Me to Church by Hozier / Smile by Nat King Cole / Swing Symphony, Mvt. 4 by Wynton Marsalis / Présage by Univers Zero / I'm Tired by...
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    last one, The Egg Cracker Suite (1943), released as a part of the Swing Symphonies series. Egg Cracker was also the only Oswald cartoon to use three-strip...
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  • five Chilly Willy shorts, five Oswald the Lucky Rabbit shorts, five Swing Symphonies, and ten one-shot Cartune Classics. A second collection was issued...
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  • 2018 Label: Blue Engine — — 5 Swing Symphony (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with St. Louis Symphony) Released: July 1, 2019 Label: Blue...
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    as the "King of Swing". His orchestra did well commercially. From 1936 until the mid-1940s, Goodman led one of the most popular swing big bands in the...
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    of Mine by Zayn 2016 The Blues Is Alive and Well by Buddy Guy 2018 Swing Symphony by Wynton Marsalis 2019 Soulbook by Rod Stewart 2009 Light by Matisyahu...
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    introduced a new film series under the name Swing Symphony, which were musical shorts based on contemporary swing music at the time. Culhane later left Lantz...
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  • (1934–1938) George Pal's Puppetoons (1932–1948), and Walter Lantz's Swing Symphony (1941–1945). Several techniques were developed to create the impression...
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    beginning of the cartoon. The Egg Cracker Suite March 22, 1943 Part of the Swing Symphony series. Well Oiled June 30, 1947 Woody Woodpecker cartoon. Oswald makes...
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  • chronological order of release, with various Chilly Willy, Andy Panda, Swing Symphonies, and other Lantz shorts also included. The Woody Woodpecker and Friends...
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    Cartoons Happy Harmonies Merrie Melodies Rainbow Parade Silly Symphonies Swing Symphony Puppetoons Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated...
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    (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Rainbow Parade (Van Beuren) Silly Symphony (Walt Disney) Swing Symphony (Universal) Puppetoons (Paramount) Phantasies (Columbia)...
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  • Delight (1949) when the studio temporarily closed. Included were the Swing Symphony cartoons featuring musicians like Nat King Cole, Meade Lux Lewis, Jack...
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  • Keys (2017) United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas (2018) Una Noche con Rubén Blades (2018) Swing Symphony (2019) Jazz and Art (2019)...
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  • Woody's remaining lines. The only Woody Woodpecker short in the public domain as of 2025. N/A $21 a Day (Once a Month) December 1 A Swing Symphonies short....
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  • Jerry (1940–1958) Bugs Bunny (1940–1962) Woody Woodpecker (1941–1949) Swing Symphonies (1941-1945) The Fox and the Crow (1941–1950) Red Hot Riding Hood (1943–1949)...
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    The swing ride or chair swing ride (sometimes called a swing carousel, wave swinger, yo-yo, waver swinger, Chair-O-Planes, Dodo or swinger) is an amusement...
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  • (character design: Ration Bored) Andy Panda (1940s) (character animation) Swing Symphony (1940s) (character animation) (co-direction: The Egg Cracker Suite)...
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    "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" was a hit for the George Shearing Quintet in 1950. Louis Jordan's "After School Swing Session (Swinging With Symphony Sid)" suggests...
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