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Jiminy Cricket AKA Cliff Edwards
The song, "When You Wish Upon a Star" by Jiminy Cricket is a song used for highlighting Disney movies. The song means that everyone is different, but the differences do not hinder a person's ability to dream.
I do not know if Burl Ives ever sang "When you Wish Upon a Star," but the version in Pinocchio is not sung by him. Actually, this Disney version was sung by Cliff Edwards, who also voiced Jiminy Cricket.
As is the case with many Disney characters, the somewhat philosophical Bug became a staple character with the studio. he was featured on the Mickey Mouse club- spelling out ( Encyclopedia) and so on. I am not aware of any linkage with Zip- a-Dee doo dah, but this was the title cut of ( Song of the South). It had cartoons mixed with live action a Disney innovation- common now with TV commercials like Tony the Tiger...
The original version was sung by Cliff Edwards in the character of Jiminy Cricket .
The original version was sung by Cliff Edwards in the character of Jiminy Cricket .
The original version was sung by Cliff Edwardsin the character of Jiminy Cricket .
Originally Jimney Cricket sang the song in the 1940 Disney movie "Pinocchio". The original voice is Cliff Edwards. Since then - a number of groups and singers have their own versions of this classic Disney song.
The song 'When You Wish Upon A Star' originally came from the animated film 'Pinocchio'. It was sung by Cliff Edwards in the character of Jiminy Cricket. It was written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington. Later, it became the signature tune of the Disney organisation.
It was on Jiminy's page on the table behind him but it was removed.
Yes she did, and it was beautiful. I have been trying to find it on video. No success.
"When You Wish Upon a Star" from "Walt Disney's Pinocchio" -- music by Leigh Harline and lyrics by Ned Washington -- captured the 1940 Best Original Song Oscar. The song was performed in the movie by actor Cliff Edwards, who provided the voice of the character Jiminy Cricket. Through the years, the tune has become a theme song for the Disney Company -- as well as the amusement parks Disneyland and Disney World.