Alan Menken

Song lyrics snippet for Alan Menken's song - Once And For All --- Denton: This is the story you wanted to write Well tonight is the night that you can Jack: Just get this done and by dawn's early light You can finish the fight you began David: This time we're in it to stay Sarah: Think about seizing the day Jack: Think of that train As she rolls into old Santa fe...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Alan Menken's song - The World Will Know --- Jack: Pulitzer and hearst they think we're nothing! Are we nothing? Newsies: No! Jack: Pulitzer and hearst they think they got us Do they got us? Newsies: No! Jack: Even though we ain't got hats or badges We're a union just by saying so And the world will know! What's it gonna take to stop the...Read Full Story

December 10, 2011 |  by Disney Dreaming Alan Menken, who has composed music for a number of Disney classics including “Beauty And The Beast,” “The Little Mermaid” and “Tangled,” will be composing the score for the new movie “Mirror Mirror” from Relativity. The movie stars Lily Collins, Julia Roberts and Nathan Lane and is based on the Snow White fairy tale. Here is Alan’s statement: Despite my love of musicals, of both the stage and film variety, my most intense composing experience...Read Full Story

Hollywood ReporterPHOTOS: Robert Sherman, Disney Composer, Remembered by Bob Iger, Alan MenkenHollywood ReporterThe late musical legend is hailed by Disney's CEO: "One of the world's greatest songwriters." A somber tune plays in the wake of the death of beloved composer Robert Sherman. Working alongside his brother Richard, Sherman wrote the scores to films ...'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' composer diesSeattle Post IntelligencerRobert Sherman, writer of 'It's a Small World,' dies at...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Alan Menken's song - Carrying The Banner --- Racetrack: That's my cigar Snipeshooter: You'll steal anudder Kid blink: Hey bummers We got work tah do Specs: Since when did you become me mudder? Crutchy: Ah stop yer bawling! Newsies: Hey! who ast you?? Mush: Try bottle alley or the harbor Racetrack: Try central park it's guaranteed ...Read Full Story