Some experts, like susan veness in her book titled the hidden magic of walt disney world, state that there never was an official story behind the haunted mansion at walt disney world. It contains the song grim grinning ghosts in its entirety as a separate track, an eerie soundtrack, a narrated story by the legendary thurl ravenscroft who is known for being. Walt disney studio the story and song from the haunted. I discovered this book and the others in the series while randomly scrolling. In 1969 disney made a long playing record about a story of two kids lost in a rainstorm who find and seek shelter in the unknown haunted mansion in this storyteller album. Its the disneyland record and book, walt disney presents the haunted mansion from 1970. A great story book with fantastic illustrations showing the haunted mansion in all its ghostly glory. The most common disney haunted mansion material is metal. A few scenes from the 1970 childrens book walt disney presents the haunted mansion.
The song grim grinning ghosts, composed in the late 1960s, continues to reside in the dark corridors and spooky cemetery of the haunted mansion. The unauthorized story of walt disney s haunted mansion book. Grim, grinning ghosts come out to socialize and enjoy the music from the attraction including the haunted mansion, ghostly. Vintage 1970 walt disney the haunted mansion a disneyland. It manages to expand the haunted mansion experience in a way that feels very much in line with the original attraction. The art of haunted mansion 45th anniversary collectibles at. The haunted mansion disney books disney publishing. The story and song from the haunted mansion is a simple promotional 45minute 12inch fulllength longplaying radio theaterstyle storyteller vinyl record that was released to commemorate the opening of the attraction. Volume 1 is entirely different both structurally and in tone. See the pictures, hear the record, read the book 1st edition pressing with this is a disneyland original little longplaying record, and i am your story reader. It featured the story of two teenagers, mike voiced by ron howard and karen voiced by robie lester, who get trapped inside the mansion, with thurl ravenscroft as the narrator, pete renaday as the ghost host, and eleanor audley.
Anderson, says marty sklar, took the first known crack at a story. Walt disney presents the haunted mansion a disneyland record. It also talks about various ideas that they had that were scrapped like the museum of the weird. This book is part of a new series from disney publishing called disney parks presents. I got the 1970 edition of the book when i was 4 at disneyland in 1976 have the book right here, but lost the record years ago. Imag ineeri ng a disney classic explores how the attractions 999 happy haunts were brought to life. Disney s haunted mansion graveyard i love old disney art. Internal paths in double quotes, written as internal. The haunted mansion 40th anniversary collection in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the release of the album the story and song from the haunted mansion comes this deluxe limited edition set featuring a faithful reproduction of the original gatefold vinyl album, two cds and more. Also, the cd case includes a cdsized version of the story book that came. In honor of the occasion, weve unearthed some fascinating facts and scintillating secrets about the legendary ride.
Although some music and sound effects are the same theyre completely different records. While i dont remember ever going on it, i can see how it could frighten my ds8 and dd6. Dating back to 1969 when it first opened at disneyland, the iconic ride celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019. My girls are 3 and 5, and they loved reading the book with this audio. Just a place to share thoughts, pictures and memories. The other new haunted mansion inspired book, tales from the haunted mansion. Disney the story and song from the haunted mansion amazon. The booklet and cover shows definite wear, with a page. I discovered this book and the others in the series while randomly scrolling through amazon one day. Magic kingdoms haunted mansion illustrates how the mansion s 999 grim. The unauthorized story of walt disneys haunted mansion by.
Only negative is that it doesnt have the full 7 minute grim grinning ghosts but thatd be impossible to fit on one disc. Check out a funky new version of superstition by raven, star of disney channel original comedy series, thats so raven. Disneys the haunted mansion movie lp with book disneyland. Shop here for the haunted mansion disney vinyl records discography, lps, 45s, soundtracks, album artwork and other disney sound recording details. One of the most beloved and popular attractions at the disney parks is the haunted mansion. Story and song from the haunted mansion disney wiki fandom. Disneyland, 1970 a 33 rpm record and book that features a story and music from the haunted mansion attraction at disneyland. Sit on down in your doombuggy and get this front row seat to this classic attraction. The disney movie the haunted mansion was based on this short childrens story it was really cool to watch the this was my favorite book when i was learning to read, so you can imagine i had a slightly unusual vocabulary when i finally went to school not to mention subject matter when it was time to draw a. Haunted mansion picture disc shop the disney music. Its somewhat hard to navigate but someone maintains a haunted mansion wiki with everything we know about everything in the mansion.
Walt disney records soundtracks the haunted mansion. Apr 25, 2016 4 surprise changes to classic walt disney world attractions you didnt notice. May 24, 2012 over time the simple story of a retirement home for ghosts has evolved. Contains 24 page book with full color illustrations and a 7 inch 33 record. A wonderful item almost untouched, all pages are clean and crisp. Walt disney studio the story and song from the haunted mansion. The art of haunted mansion 45th anniversary collectibles at the disneyland resort by michelle harker, manager, event programming i know the excitement is building as fellow disney parks blog author steven miller continues to share the latest news on haunted mansion merchandise materializing in disney parks. This newly updated book brings the mansions inhabitants to an afterlife like never before. As he hears these frightening fictions, amicus will soon realize that the scariest story of all iswell, that would be telling, wouldnt it. They all present a morbid twist for the family attraction. Walt disney presents the haunted mansion a disneyland. The haunted house readalong book on cassette tape duration.
Shop here for the haunted mansion disney vinyl records discography, lps, soundtracks, album artwork and other disney sound recording details. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Its also an unfixable, thematic mess, which is part of its appeal. I was looking through my old records and found my prized haunted mansion circa 1969. Its a cute story about the haunted mansion that was written before the ride was open. In 1969 disney made a long playing record about a story of two kids lost in a rainstorm who find and seek shelter in the unknown haunted mansion in. The album was mainly composed of sound effects that had been collected by the sound effects department of walt disney. I ended up purchasing the book and the others to give to my daughter she is 7 on christmas. The secret about the construction of each one is that they happened simultaneously. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The story and song from the haunted mansion disneyland records released the story and song from the haunted mansion as a record album in 1969.
The haunted mansion disney books disney publishing worldwide. Aug 12, 2007 i was looking through my old records and found my prized haunted mansion circa 1969. Haunted mansion record vintage 1969 the dis disney. Featuring eight unique vessels complete with lights, sounds and music from the haunted mansion, these spirit jars are a ghoulish delight.
I cant think of a better way to get us in the holiday spirit than this. The book features stories about the 999 happy haunts characters living in the spooky mansion who have merely been glimpsed in the shadows of the. A tombstone with the name phineas pock was featured in the original family plot at disneylands haunted mansion, but it may not have been the same character as the singing bust. In the 1999 guiness book of world records, the haunted mansion was. This is the original story book and record from disney back in 1970. It goes into detail from the early imagineering days in the 1950s all the way through the different adaptations the ride has gone through to make it, or a version of it, fit into all the disney parks.
I had forgotten about the b side with the dogs and the mansion sounds where could i get a copy of this mp3. The haunted mansion is one of disneys greatest creations. Millions of guests leave the mansion with not only a hitchhiking ghost but also this jaunty tune catching a ride all the way home. Chilling, thrilling sounds of the haunted house is an lp album intended for older children, teenagers, and adults, released by disneyland records now known as walt disney records. Walt disney readalong book and records were first released in 1965. While imagineers had planned haunted mansion since the early 1950s, it wouldnt open for another 15 years.
Robie lester walt disneys the haunted mansion 1970. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about disney haunted mansion. Oct 21, 2016 welcome foolish mortals to the haunted mansion. The haunted mansion is one of the most popular and beloved attractions in disney theme park history, and can be found in each magic kingdom park around the globe. If youre a fan of the disney parks and the haunted mansion ride, i highly recommend it.
Each issue has roughly four or five separate stories, as well as a piece of the overarching story mystery of the manse, which recounts the life of master gracey. Vintage 1970 walt disney the haunted mansion a disneyland record and book. In the story, you go through each room in the mansion. This frightfully collectible picture disc vinyl features the disneyland attraction poster art designed by ken chapman and marc davis in 1969. Unknown artist the haunted mansion 1976, vinyl discogs. The narrator reads every word exactly as the child sees it in the book. This is a little long playing record and has a different story and different artwork than the larger lp that was sold around the same time the one with ron howard voicing one of the characters. Haunted mansion comic book unearths the history behind. The haunted mansion has three official story records. Andersons treatments give the ride a much more disturbing core than its current incarnation. Return with us, foolish mortals, if you dare to the haunted mansion for the most terrifying tales from the haunted mansion of allvolume iv. The haunted mansion is a true favorite in my household. Children book based on the disneyland haunted mansion ride.
And so today, as we kick off the halloween season here on disney avenue as you can see from our new banner pictured above for the month of october, lets take a listen to the raw audio of paul frees as he records the narration for the haunted mansion. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I had forgotten about the b side with the dogs and the mansion sounds. Haunted mansion picture disc shop the disney music emporium. The haunted mansion haunted hits features both new and classic songs inspired by the spinetingling adventures and excitement of disney s the haunted mansion. I recently spoke with eric geron, associate editor with disney publishing, about this new series that he dreamed up. It mentions the hatbox ghost who left the ride after less than a week after opening and the original beating heart bride.
Disneys the haunted mansion movie lp with book disneyland records 3947 1969. The original record looks beautiful and hardly used, it still has the original survey card to mail in. Released in 1969 to coincide with the opening of disneylands haunted mansion attraction, the record approximates the experience of taking a ride through this elaborate haunted house, detailing many of the same spooky features that visitors to the magic kingdom could experience in person. Something ghoulish is going down over at walt disney world in orlando, florida this week, as beloved attraction the haunted mansion continues to suffer technical difficulties, keeping its doors. There were two haunted mansion records, a 12 lp with thurl ravenscroft, ron howard,and robie lester and this 7 see, hear, read record and booklet narrated by robie lester. Just in time for its 40th anniversary and halloween, disneyland records has released a cd version of their 1969 haunted mansion record, complete with booklet. Has some conditions issues on album edges and scratches on record. Chilling, thrilling sounds of the haunted house wikipedia. Illustration from the haunted mansion record see more. The haunted mansion disneyland records canonfanon wiki. Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically. The story and song from the haunted mansion is a disneyland records album that was released in.
Isbn 0786854197 a book published by disney giving a comprehensive history of the haunted mansion from early inception, in which it was a walkthrough attraction, to its current form. I know this recording sounds much better than my old scratched record ever did. By all measures, the haunted mansion remains a landmark in dark ride history to this day. Imagineering a disney classic, details andersons initial drafts. Of all the attractions at disneyland, i feel safe in saying that the haunted mansion will always be there for us to enjoy and to marvel at. The happiest place on earth has enchanted many people through the years, some people seemed to have liked it so much, they decided to stay for eternity.
Walt disney presents the haunted mansion a disneyland record and book disneyland on. The 1st edition 24 page book is paired with a later disneyland rainbow label. Walt disney presents the haunted mansion a disneyland record and book written by walt disney productions, 1977 24 pp. Collin campbell illustrations for disneys haunted mansion book attic bride haunted mansion this part of the story used to scare the crap out of me. The official web site for disneys the haunted mansion available on dvd and video from walt disney home entertainment. Oct 27, 2012 there is more information, and more fan groups, and more stories and legends and lore about the haunted mansion than any other disney attraction. The cd included plays grim grinning ghosts so that you can relive the popular attraction whilst reading through. Eerie audio files, continued the story and song of the haunted mansion. Pictures from a 45 lp record storybook for kids i used to read constantly. Story and song from the haunted mansion disney wiki.
Really beautiful colin campbell artwork for the story and song from the haunted mansion record sold at disneyland in the. Disney vintage 1969 the haunted mansion story book vinyl. The haunted mansion from the walt disney studio the story and song from record album is in very goodvg. Each book ran 24 pages and included a 7 inch record of a narrator who read the story. This book goes into the themesstorylines the writers were going for when they created the mansion. Made in 1970 by walt disney productions to coincide with the introduction of the haunted mansion. This is the original record from disney s the haunted mansion see hear read album made back in 1970. It came with a story book and i just got done listening to it and was wondering if the ride is still the same. Okay, disneyland s haunted mansion opened in 1969, while the one at magic kingdom wouldnt debut until 1971. Rare early concept sketches, detailed architectural drawings, and stunning still photography illustrate the mansion s evolution as it was designed and built at each magic kingdom park around the worldincluding mystic manor.
Jun 27, 2016 today, im adding another book to my favorite column a childrens book about the haunted mansion attraction. Tales from the haunted mansion is set up brilliantly. The album was mainly composed of sound effects that had been collected by the sound effects department of walt disney studios. This is the original record from disneys the haunted mansion see hear read album made back in 1970. Walt disney the haunted mansion record and book set.
The story and song from the haunted mansion is a disneyland records album that was released in 1969 to coincide with the opening of disneylands haunted mansion attraction. It includes information on the haunted mansion movie. Up for sale is the 1969 disney haunted mansion lp record and booklet. Softcover a gorgeous little book based on the great disney ride. Also has cdrom content of the original art done for the story booklet, allowing you to see the images without the text. Eddie murphy in a frightfilled comedy about a man and his family face to face with 999 grinning ghosts and the curse of gracey manor.
This newly updated book brings the mansion s inhabitants to an afterlife like never before. Disney has allowed it to remain imperfect for the past half. I have added music and sound effects in order to help bring the story more to life. In october 2005, slave labor graphics released a new bimonthly comic book series based on the classic disneyland attraction, the haunted mansion. The name phineas pock has appeared elsewhere in haunted mansion lore. Disneys haunted mansion hardcover publishers weekly. Sure you had sleeping beauty and peter pan, but disney published some other titles you may have. Pictures from a 45 lp recordstorybook for kids i used to read constantly. Summon the spirits to follow you home with our collectible apothecarystyle jars each containing one of the 999 happy haunts from regions beyond.
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