"Hi-Ho" is a delightful collection of beloved Disney classics, reimagined by the incomparable Mary Martin. Released in 1959 under Walt Disney Records, this album showcases Martin's enchanting vocals on 11 timeless tracks that have captivated audiences for generations. Collaborating with Tutti Camarata, the producer and musical director at Disneyland Records, Martin brings a touch of Broadway magic to these iconic songs.
The album opens with the whimsical "Heigh-Ho" from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," setting a cheerful tone that carries throughout the record. Martin's rendition of "Lavender Blue" is a standout, showcasing her ability to infuse warmth and charm into every note. Other highlights include the whimsical "Whistle While You Work" and the enchanting "With a Smile and a Song," both from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," as well as the timeless "When You Wish Upon a Star" from "Pinocchio."
Fans of classic Disney music will find themselves enchanted by Martin's interpretations of these beloved tunes. The album's duration of just over 31 minutes makes it a perfect addition to any collection, offering a quick yet satisfying journey through some of Disney's most cherished melodies. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Mary Martin or a Disney enthusiast, "Hi-Ho" is sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart.