How did film’s most prolific writing duo go from being brothers doing dares to becoming the iconic ‘Sherman Brothers’?

By Ron Hart For a generation of young minds tuned to ABC on Saturday mornings in the ’70s, the cartoon series Schoolhouse Rock was the quintessential spoonful of sugar to help the medicine of ...

Dick and friends attempt to recall the lyrics to ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’ and ‘Chim Chim Cher-ee’ as Sherman ... the Oscar-winning songwriting duo produced more movie song scores than any other ...

To Walt Disney, who personally invited Richard and Robert Sherman to become full-time staff songwriters at his Burbank studio in 1960, they were the “boys.” The Sherman brothers were the ideal ...

He and his brother, Robert, teamed up to write the songs for “Mary Poppins” and other Disney classics. They also gave the world “It’s a Small World (After All).” By Anita Gates Richard M.