{"id":2181,"date":"2019-08-14T11:35:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T11:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alexbattles.com\/?p=2181"},"modified":"2020-10-09T11:42:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T11:42:57","slug":"the-sherman-brothers-monsters-of-disney-songwriting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alexbattles.com\/?p=2181","title":{"rendered":"The Sherman Brothers, monsters of Disney songwriting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherman_Brothers\"><strong>The Sherman Brothers<\/strong><\/a> are Academy Award-winning American songwriters who specialize in musical films. They are Robert B. Sherman (born December 19, 1925) and Richard M. Sherman (born June 12, 1928). The Sherman Brothers wrote more motion picture musical song scores than any other songwriting team in history, working for Walt Disney during the last six years of his life. 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