Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first American film to have a soundtrack. In 1937, Snow White became the first American film to ever release a soundtrack. The songs were composed by Frank Churchill and Larry Morey while Paul J. Smith and Leigh Harline composed the music score.
100 Mind-Blowing Songs Facts
Monty Python is one of the most requested songs for funerals in England. ‘Always look on the bright side of life’ is a common favourite during funeral services. This song was originally from the comedy classic Life of Brian.
Wearing headphones for an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear 700 times. Guess that’s what they mean when they call songs an earworm.
Humpback whale songs spread like “cultural ripples from one population to another.”
Elephants sing to each other, but their songs are at a frequency too low for humans to hear.
The first iPod can store 1000 mp3 songs.
MySpace lost all of its content before 2016. Due to a faulty server migration, every photo, song, and video that was uploaded to this once-popular social network was accidentally deleted. That accounts for 50 million songs from 14 million artists like Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys. Of course, many of these have backups that are probably on Spotify by now, but those that didn’t are now lost forever.
“Weird Al” Yankovic wrote “Albuquerque” as a joke specifically to “annoy people for 12 minutes.” It ended up becoming one of his most popular songs.