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Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman. The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. [1]
Moose: Chapters From My Life is the 459-page autobiography by the Academy Award -winning songwriter, [2] Robert B. Sherman. " Moose is a collection of fifty-four autobiographical short stories, arranged in such a way as to express a larger narrative." [3] .
- “Let’s Get Together” from The Parent Trap. If you think the song is a bit catchy (you’re singing it right now, aren’t you?) , you’re not alone. The ditty was a top 10 hit for actress Hayley Mills; billing was given to “Hayley Mills with Hayley Mills.”
- “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The Sherman Brothers have said they loved working with Dick Van Dyke and have remained good friends with him after all of these years.
- “The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room” from the Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom. Start at 5:35 unless you want to sit through the whole Tiki Room schtick.
- “A Spoonful of Sugar” from Mary Poppins. To woo Julie Andrews to the part of Mary Poppins, Walt Disney had the Sherman Brothers write a tune that was sure to convince her.
May 22, 2009 · Musically feuding brothers. As a songwriting team, Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman are one of the most successful and honored in history. They have written more than 1,000 songs --...
Some of the primary schools Robert attended in Manhattan included PS 241 and the Ethical Culture Fieldston School; in California, the El Rodeo School. Throughout his years at Beverly Hills High School, Sherman wrote and produced radio and stage programs for which he won much acclaim.
Robert enlisted in the army at 17, fought on Omaha Beach and was the first American soldier to enter Dachau at its liberation. He received a lifelong leg wound and won the Purple Heart. Reacting to the horrors of war, he dedicated the rest of his life to the arts, becoming an adept musician, poet, sculptor, novelist and painter.
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Mar 6, 2012 · “Nothing was coming,” Robert Sherman recalled. Then one day his then-8-year-old son came home from school. “I said, ‘How was school?’ He said, ‘Great. We got the (polio) vaccine today.’
