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232. Ron Fish on Creating Music for Theme Parks and Video Games

05.20.2024 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Ron Fish has composed music and sounds for both Walt Disney Imagineering and many popular video games.


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It’s easy to overlook how important sound design is to the success of theme parks. Music in particular lifts our experience beyond what we see on the attractions. Composer Ron Fish worked closely at Walt Disney Imagineering for eight years on many classic rides and shows.… Read more...

Categories // Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // DisneyQuest, Interviews, Music, Podcasts, Space Mountain, The Haunted Mansion, Video Games, Walt Disney Imagineering

REBROADCAST: 84. Glenn Barker on Creating Sound at Walt Disney Imagineering for More Than 45 Years

07.31.2023 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Glenn Barker worked on so many cool attractions, including Disneyland.


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I recently learned the sad news that Disney Imagineer Glenn Barker passed away several weeks ago. Glenn had an incredible career as a sound designer for Disney’s theme parks for more than 45 years.… Read more...

Categories // Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // Disneyland, EPCOT, Interviews, Pirates of the Caribbean, Podcasts, Space Mountain, Walt Disney World

Top 10 Favorite Walt Disney World Attractions

04.05.2022 by Dan Heaton // 11 Comments

A personal favorite is Space Mountain, seen here at night from the People Mover in The Magic Kingdom
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How do we determine our favorite Walt Disney World attractions? Are thrills the big draw? Is it nostalgia for experiences we had during vacations as kids? These questions have remained in my mind since I decided to write this post.… Read more...

Categories // Walt Disney World Tags // EPCOT, Lists, Space Mountain, Spaceship Earth, The Haunted Mansion, The Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World

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