tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post7365604366597613291..comments2024-03-27T05:56:10.939-07:00Comments on Davelandblog: Ward Gospel Singers at DisneylandDavelandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-31157787423221345222015-11-04T19:47:14.259-08:002015-11-04T19:47:14.259-08:00Ron - That's proof I can live with! Thanks for...Ron - That's proof I can live with! Thanks for all the extra info!Davelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-13967866934021567052015-11-04T18:22:16.888-08:002015-11-04T18:22:16.888-08:00Dave -- There was no stage in the Opera House unti...Dave -- There was no stage in the Opera House until one was custom built for Abe. The Opera House was closed to the public and used as the Mill, for construction of Disneyland (my Dad did the air conditioning) until the sets for Babes in Toyland moved in.<br /><br />The Mouse Head curtain was installed in front of the movie screen (pictured) in the Fantasyland Theater as soon as they no longer needed it at the studio for the filming of the MMC.<br /><br />Ron SchneiderDreemfinderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12604572363076670321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-82795564002950320052015-10-22T21:51:59.866-07:002015-10-22T21:51:59.866-07:00I should have looked more closely before my previo...I should have looked more closely before my previous comment! In the third picture you can see a portion of the Leslie speaker just in front of the curtain on the far left. There's not really enough of the organ visible for me to positively identify it, but since it's all enclosed, I'm guessing it's a C3 or A100.Matt G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15681412812121681328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-76225354599826832112015-10-22T21:48:28.990-07:002015-10-22T21:48:28.990-07:00I'm pretty sure the instrumentalist on the lef...I'm pretty sure the instrumentalist on the left is playing an organ (probably a Hammond) not a piano. It's pretty rare to have gospel music without a Hammond organ attached to a Leslie speaker.Matt G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15681412812121681328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-25435378445459157052015-10-22T05:41:49.475-07:002015-10-22T05:41:49.475-07:00Matt - you could be right. I had not considered th...Matt - you could be right. I had not considered that option.<br /><br />Anonymous - supply some evidence and I'll be happy to change the post.Davelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-12689028719146039042015-10-21T20:22:48.427-07:002015-10-21T20:22:48.427-07:00Cool photos… but they were taken inside the Fantas...Cool photos… but they were taken inside the Fantasyland Theatre. Honest!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-1484412505849958902015-10-21T07:26:03.736-07:002015-10-21T07:26:03.736-07:00Oh wow! I remember my brother, who is older than ...Oh wow! I remember my brother, who is older than me, going to hear them. He loved their sound.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02286032807894115704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-63367274077501827992015-10-20T13:23:48.463-07:002015-10-20T13:23:48.463-07:00That is wonderful stuff! I thought they may have ...That is wonderful stuff! I thought they may have been at the Mickey Mouse Theater in Fantasyland... I wonder if the curtain with Mickey went there after our 16th President moved in? <br /><br />Always your pal,<br />Amazon BelleMatthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00255173466705979931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-49397747453646342542015-10-20T08:45:13.016-07:002015-10-20T08:45:13.016-07:00What incredible and unusual images from Disneyland...What incredible and unusual images from Disneyland. Where on earth did you come across these? I love them. Thanks, Dave!K. Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03960970051790617367noreply@blogger.com