Showing posts with label haunted mansion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label haunted mansion. Show all posts

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Kick Off Halloween with the Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House Album (1964)

By Chris Lyndon




It's that time of year again here on Disney Avenue when the crypt doors creak and the tombstones quake. HalloWishes is playing in the Disney Avenue Music Player and our Halloween Banner is up (keep an eye out for lightening). What better time to revisit one of the best selling Disneyland Records of all time than now. You will hear these frightening sounds as never before as Chris Lyndon from DisneyChris.com has painstakingly cleaned up this album for your listening pleasure, removing all background hiss and editing glitches. Join us as we kick off the Halloween season with some frightfully vintage Disney tunes...

Monday, August 1, 2016

Around the World Tour of Disney’s Haunted Mansions

By Jimmy Wienholz




“Welcome Foolish Mortals, to the Haunted Mansion.” No matter which Disney Park you may be in, or what variation of that famous introduction you might be hearing, it’s quite hard not to get excited about the journey to come. The Haunted Mansion is one of the more infamous attractions WED Enterprises has ever conceived, and most people can’t help but get a smile on their faces when they think about going for ride in a “Doom Buggy.” However what some folks may not know is that there are actually 5 mansions world wide, and it has three variations that offer different creepy takes on the original concept. Today it is a true to pleasure to be your “Ghost Host”  (well at least in print) and take you on a haunted tour of the 5 mansions that will have you wanting to “Hurry Back” to the closest Haunted Mansion near you...

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Paul Frees Records Narration for the Haunted Mansion

By Keith Mahne




What better way to kick off October and the Halloween season than with an article on the Haunted Mansion and the great Paul Frees. I'm sure most of you know that name, but, if not, you certainly know his voice. Paul Frees was known as the man of multiple voices. From being the voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy to Professor Ludwig von Drake for the Wonderful World of Disney, perhaps Paul's most famous voice is as our "ghost host" in the Haunted Mansion attraction. As Fall comes upon us and Halloween draws near, let's get in the spirit of things by taking a listen to Paul's actual recording session for this classic Disney attraction in today's new article...

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

How 999 Happy Haunts Made the Haunted Mansion Their Home

By Brittany Bell




Halloween in the Disney Resorts is now in full swing with decorations, food, theming and, of course, Halloween parties. As the resorts get a festive makeover and guests prepare for silly spooks, there is one attraction that continues its delights and frights all year round. Read on to hear the story of how the 999 happy haunts of the Haunted Mansion made their way into the Disney parks…

Friday, April 17, 2015

Behind the Scenes with the Haunted Mansion's Graveyard Band

By Keith Mahne



One of my favorite parts of the Haunted Mansion is when you hear that good ol' music coming from the Graveyard Band. As someone who loves to peek behind the curtain, let's do just that in today's article and catch a close look at the band and even their back up singers, the Crypt Kitties. Continue after the page break and check it out...

Friday, October 3, 2014

Tour WDW Haunted Mansion with Tony Baxter

By Keith Mahne


The WDW Haunted Mansion and Tony Baxter are two Disney Icons. Today we'll see what happens when you put them both together. Watch and enjoy as Tony talks about Disney history and the attraction. Continue after the page break for your very own 48 minute personal tour of Walt Disney World's Haunted Mansion featuring our favorite tour guide Tony Baxter...