Josh Gad Remember the Late Richard Sherman

Josh Gad Remember the Late Richard Sherman

Following the passing of Disney Legend Richard M. Sherman on May 25th, actor and fellow Disney Legend Josh Gad took to Instagram to honor the iconic songwriter. Sherman, one half of the renowned Sherman Brothers songwriting duo, was instrumental in creating some of the most beloved Disney songs and theme park soundtracks.

In a heartfelt post, Gad expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to have known Sherman, calling him a “giant and beautiful soul.” He went on to highlight Sherman’s significant contributions to Disney’s musical legacy, mentioning classic films like “Mary Poppins” and “The Jungle Book,” as well as iconic attractions such as “It’s a Small World” and “The Tiki Room.”

Gad’s tribute resonated with fans around the world, many of whom shared their own cherished memories associated with Sherman’s music. The outpouring of love and appreciation for Sherman’s work underscores the enduring impact he had on generations of Disney enthusiasts.

As the Disney community mourns the loss of this legendary figure, Gad’s touching tribute serves as a reminder of the joy and magic that Richard Sherman brought to the world through his music. In his closing words, Gad pledged to “continue to feed the birds” in Sherman’s honor, echoing the sentiment of one of the songwriter’s most cherished creations.

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