Robert Sherman

Robert Sherman, born Robert Bernard Sherman on December 19, 1925, and passing away on March 6, 2012, was half of the prolific songwriting duo known as the Sherman Brothers, alongside his brother Richard M. Sherman. Born in New York City to Russian-Jewish immigrants, Robert's early career was marked by a partnership with his brother that would eventually define an era of musical storytelling, particularly within the realms of Disney films and theme parks. The Sherman Brothers' enchanting compositions have whisked away generations of audiences on magical journeys, underscored by unforgettable melodies and whimsical lyrics.

Robert Sherman's legacy is intertwined with titles that have left an indelible mark on the world of music and film. From enchanting the listeners with the imaginative adventures in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" to capturing hearts with the delightful enchantments of "Bedknobs and Broomsticks," his work has provided the soundtrack to countless childhoods. Notably, his contributions extend beyond the cinematic, venturing into music that soothes and amuses, such as the collection of relaxing sounds designed for adults and babies and the playful reflections on summer camp life. Despite the diverse range of his creations, the common thread through Sherman's work is a heartfelt sincerity and an unmatched ability to craft tunes that resonate across generations. His passing in 2012 marked the end of an era, but his music continues to inspire and entertain, a testament to a career that was nothing short of legendary.

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Sleep Baby Sleep
Album - 40 Tracks - Released September 7, 2023
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