The creator of the movie music for “Mary Poppins” and “The Jungle E book” died in Beverly Hills, Disney introduced on Saturday. Collectively together with his brother Robert, who died in 2012, he wrote over 200 songs for 27 movies and round 20 tv productions between 1960 and 1973.
Richard Sherman was, amongst different issues, co-author of the music “Chim Chim Cher-ee” from the movie “Mary Poppins”, which received an Oscar for finest music. The musician was a “key member” of the “inside circle of artistic expertise” round firm founder Walt Disney, the US leisure firm mentioned. “We’re without end grateful for the mark Richard left on the world and we categorical our deepest condolences to his household,” mentioned Disney boss Bob Iger.
- Video: “Chim Chim Cher-ee” from the film “Mary Poppins” sung by Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews