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  • Jukebox Top 10 Tracks - Week 52
    Jan 2 2026

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    Step into the soundtrack of arrival, nostalgia, and pure atmosphere. In this episode we break down the Top 10 Trending Tracks for Week 52, counting down the most-played Disney tracks.

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    12 mins
  • The Lost Halloween Parade: Mickey's Costume Party Cavalcade
    Oct 5 2025

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    Step into the magic of Disney parks one parade at a time! In this episode, we celebrate the arrival of a new song to the Jukebox, Mickey’s Costume Party Cavalcade. We'll explore the history behind this short-lived but beloved Halloween mini-parade at Disneyland, its toe-tapping soundtrack, and the festive spirit it brought to Main Street, U.S.A. Whether you remember seeing it in person or are just discovering it for the first time, this episode unwraps the fun, nostalgia, and spooky charm of a Disney fall favorite.

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  • Tom Sawyer Island: A Frontier Farewell
    Aug 26 2025

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    Step aboard the raft one last time as we journey to Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom, recently closed to make way for a brand-new land. In this episode, we explore the music, sound design, and creative forces that shaped this beloved hideaway. From the folk tunes of "Oh! Susanna" and "Arkansas Traveler" to the influence of Imagineers, discover how Disney used authentic Americana music to transport guests straight into the world of Mark Twain.

    We'll look back at the island's playful history, its soundscape of caves and forts, and why its quiet charm meant so much to generations of parkgoers. Though the island has faded into Disney history, its music and memories continue to echo along the Rivers of America.

    🎧 Perfect for fans of Disney history, theme park music, and anyone who’s ever braved the barrel bridge.

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  • Echoes on the River: The Hidden Music of Liberty Square
    Jul 19 2025

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    🚨 This month marked the final day for two classic Magic Kingdom attractions: Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island.

    These quiet, historic corners have offered guests a peaceful escape, and now, they officially set sail into the past. ❤️

    🎧 But the story’s not over.

    Join us on this episode of Stream the Magic as we celebrate their legacy, from colonial melodies to frontier fun. It's our musical tribute to these overlooked but unforgettable adventures.

    🎙️ Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.

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    12 mins
  • Composing the Sky: The Musical Legacy of Wishes
    Jun 18 2025

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    For nearly 14 years, Wishes: A Magical Gathering of Disney Dreams lit up the night skies over Magic Kingdom, but it wasn’t just the fireworks that made this show unforgettable. It was the music.

    In this episode of Stream the Magic: Music Behind the Attractions, we dive deep into the musical history of Wishes: the creative vision of Disney’s Steven Davison, the original score by Gregory Smith, and the vocal performances that brought hope, wonder, and magic to millions of guests.

    You’ll hear about:
    🎵 The origins of the “Wishes” theme and its recording at Skywalker Sound
    🎵 The voices behind the show: Michele Landahl, David Wise, and Charity Farris
    🎵 The orchestral magic led by conductor Dan Savant and music director Steve Skorija
    🎵 The vital behind-the-scenes work of vocal producer Andy de Ganahl and engineer John “JR” Richardson
    🎵 How this beloved show left a lasting legacy in Disney Parks entertainment

    If you’ve ever stood on Main Street, U.S.A. and gazed at the fireworks with a wish in your heart, this one’s for you.

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    14 mins
  • Scoring the Silver Screen: The Music of The Great Movie Ride
    May 1 2025

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    🎬 Step into the spotlight as Stream the Magic: Music Behind the Attractions takes you on a nostalgic journey through the sounds of The Great Movie Ride—the beloved centerpiece of Disney-MGM Studios from 1989 to 2017. In this episode, we break down the musical magic scene by scene, exploring iconic film scores and timeless melodies from legends like Max Steiner, the Sherman Brothers, and Nacio Herb Brown. Ready when you are, C.B.!

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    21 mins
  • Horizons Revisited: A Journey Through EPCOT’s Lost Future
    Apr 1 2025

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    Step into the world of tomorrow—yesterday! In this bite-sized episode, we take a deep dive into Horizons, the legendary EPCOT attraction that captured the spirit of future optimism. From its visionary storytelling to its groundbreaking technology, we’ll explore why this ride remains one of Disney’s most beloved lost attractions. Whether you rode it or just wish you had, join us for a nostalgic look back at the future that never was.

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  • Trams Are Back, Refurb At MK Quick Service, TV Shows Disney Cancelled in 2023 and More - Sep. 22, 2023
    Sep 22 2023

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    Hello and welcome back to the D-COT disCast. I’m your host Steve and today is Friday, September 22nd, 2023. Today we’re talking about the tram service returning, a refurb at a beloved quick service restaurant at Magic Kingdom, a list of all the shows Disney cancelled in 2023 and more!

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    15 mins