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DTV Doggone Valentine | DTV Hits | Walt Disney | Pluto | Disney Music Video | 1987 | Mickey Mouse

February 12, 2022February 14, 2022 SamsDisneyDiary 1780 ViewsDisney’s DTV Doggone Valentine, Sams Disney Diary

Disney’s DTV Doggone Valentine, this video has been AI Enhanced to improve quality. Originally Aired February 13, 1987, on NBC. Disney’s DTV Doggone Valentines features the music of Huey Lewis, Kenny Rodgers, Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta, Paul Anka, Wham!, Weird Al, The Stray Cats, the Bee Gees among others. The Hosts for the show are Mickey Mouse, Jiminy Cricket, Minnie Mouse, and Professor Ludwig Von Drake. Let’s get rocking and wake up all those Disney Dogs and cats. This show was also rebroadcasted as DTV Doggone Hits
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For the full video including content not available on YouTube is available on Vimeo below:
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Songs include:

Wham!: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John: You’re the One That I Want
The Flamingos: I Only Have Eyes for You
Huey Lewis and the News: Workin’ for a Livin’
The Bee Gees: Stayin’ Alive
Kenny Rogers: Lady
Patti Page: How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?
“Weird Al” Yankovic: Eat It
George Thorogood & The Destroyers: Bad to the Bone
Paul Anka: Puppy Love
From “Lady and the Tramp”: The Siamese Cat Song
The Soul Survivors: Expressway to Your Heart
The Stray Cats: Stray Cat Strut
Marvin Gaye: I’ll Be Doggone
Deniece Williams: Let’s Hear It for the Boy
Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs: Stay

For More DTV Specials check out DTV Halloween Hits and DTV Valentine Hits

Mariachi Cobre | Walt Disney World | Epcot | World Showcase | Festival of Arts 2022 | Epcot Original

February 11, 2022February 14, 2022 SamsDisneyDiary 1006 ViewsEpcot, Mariachi Cobre, Mexico Pavilion, Sams Disney Diary

The Mariachi Cobre started in 1971, a full 10 years before Epcot Opening Day. It was formed by Randy Carrillo with the support of his younger brother Steve, his friend Mack Ruiz, and musical arranger, Frank Grijalva. Mariachi played in Anaheim at Disneyland for a Cinco De Mayo event not long after they became an opening day addition to Epcot where they have been playing ever since. The group has worked with such renowned artists as Linda Ronstadt, Julio Iglesias, Vicki Carr, Lucha Villa, Lola Beltran, Ana Gabriel, Guadalupe Pineda, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Rocio Banquells, and Beatriz Adriana. Those recordings include Mariachi Cobre, Este es Mi Mariachi and XXV Anniversary.
This performance is from February 2022
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Mariachi Cobre | Walt Disney World | Epcot | World Showcase | Festival of Arts | Epcot Original
Mariachi Cobre | Walt Disney World | Epcot | World Showcase | Festival of Arts | Epcot Original

You might also like Music of Pixar Live, the Pixar Philharmonic, Remey’s Adventure in France, The Story of Coco featuring the Mariachi Cobre

Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular | Walt Disney World | Hollywood Studios | Full Show | Post COVID | 2022

February 4, 2022February 7, 2022 SamsDisneyDiary 1227 ViewsHollywood Studios, Indiana Jones, Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, Sams Disney Diary, Walt Disney World

An Action-Packed Show Watch live as the daring duo dodges deadly traps, battles bad guys, leaps from tall buildings and makes thrilling escapes straight out of Raiders of the Lost Ark. The edge-of-your-seat suspense ends with a dynamite finale! Along the way, get an inside look at how stunts are done with demonstrations that reveal how to safely throw and take punches, fall from tall buildings, and even wield whips in the midst of complex action sequences.
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Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular | Walt Disney World | Hollywood Studios | Post COVID | 2022 4K
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular | Walt Disney World | Hollywood Studios | Post COVID | 2022 4K
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular | Walt Disney World | Hollywood Studios | Post COVID | 2022 4K
Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular | Walt Disney World | Hollywood Studios | Post COVID | 2022 4K

For more on Disney MGM Studios check out The Opening Day Celebration, The Making of Disney MGM Studios, A day at Disney Studios 2004, a Day at Studios 1995, and Walt Disney World MGM Studios The Dream Comes True
For More from Disney Hollywood Studios be sure to check out: Osborne Lights, New Years Eve Fireworks, 5 things we miss, Club Disney, Jingle Bell Jingle Bam, Music of Pixar Live, Wonderful World of Animation, The Dream Comes True, Galaxy’s Edge, Mickey and Minnies Run Aways Railway the Story, The Ride and The Merchandise, The Great Movie Ride. The Great Move ride ending, Star Wars Fireworks. Movie Magic, Lightning McQueen Racing Academy

Snow White Live On Stage: Radio City Music Hall (1981)

June 12, 2021May 28, 2021 SamsDisneyDiary 1591 ViewsRadio City Musical, snow white, Snow White Live, Snow White Live on Stage

Snow White Live on Stage at Radio City Music Hall 1981

A Stage adaptation of Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was first performed in 1969 at The Muny in St Louis. The production was reprised at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on October 18, 1979. The show closed, November 18, 1979, after 38 performances for the annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Snow White re-opened on January 11, 1980, and performing 68 times until March 9 of the same year, a total of 106 performances at Radio City Music Hall. A VHS and Betamax of the concert was released in 1981; this is that recording
Tonight, a very special television event as World Champion and Olympic medalist Michelle Kwan skates to the epic music of Walt Disney’s newest animated feature, Mulan. It an evening of Spectulacor entertainment plus an exclusive look at the movie as stars of the movie and skating world celebrate the adventures of Mulan, the brave young girl who saved her family honor.
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Disney Studio Tour with Leonard Maltin (2002)

June 5, 2021May 28, 2021 SamsDisneyDiary 667 Views

Disney Studio Tour with Leonard Maltin (2002)

In this short film, Leonard Maltin highlights the History of the Disney Studio. It’s not exactly a tour, but more History Lesson with archival film and photos, including Walt’s beginning as an animator to building the studio that would be the home to countless productions and Walt Disney Sunday night television specials.
In this short film, Leonard Maltin highlights the History of the Disney Studio. It’s not exactly a tour, but more History Lesson with archival film and photos, including Walt’s beginning as an animator to building the studio that would be the home to countless productions and Walt Disney Sunday night television specials.
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Working with Walt Disney (2006)

May 30, 2021May 28, 2021 SamsDisneyDiary 751 ViewsWalt Disney, Working with Walt

Working with Walt Disney (2006)

Walt Disney spent his life creating entertainment for children the world over. Some lucky kids got to work alongside Walt at his Burbank studio. Those kids share special memories of a man most of us only knew from afar. Leonard Maltin is our host featuring stories from former Musketeers including Tommy Cole, Cheryl Holdridge, Don Grady, Bobby Burgess, Tommy Sands (Babes in Toyland), Marge Champion (Snow White Live Action Model), Tim Considine & Tommy Kirik (The Hardy Boys).
Walt Disney spent his life creating entertainment for children the world over. Some lucky kids got to work alongside Walt at his Burbank studio. Those kids share special memories of a man most of us only knew from afar.
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