Baby Mine

Disney, Betty Noyes

About Baby Mine

"Baby Mine" is a song from the 1941 Disney animated feature Dumbo. The music is by Frank Churchill, with lyrics by Ned Washington. Betty Noyes recorded the vocals for the original film version. In the film, Dumbo's mother, Mrs. Jumbo, an elephant locked in a circus wagon, cradles her baby Dumbo with her trunk while this lullaby is sung. It is also the last appearance of the circus animals. The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 14th Academy Awards in 1942. It is also listed on AFI's "100 Years... 100 Songs" as one of America's greatest film songs. 


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1992
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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), commonly referred to as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California, United States. It is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue. Founded on October 16, 1923, by Walt and Roy Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, Walt Disney Productions established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production, television, and travel. Taking on its current name in 1986, The Walt Disney Company expanded its existing operations and also started divisions focused upon theatre, radio, music, publishing, and online media. In addition, it has created new divisions of t… more »

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10 facts about this song

Movie Association
"Baby Mine" is a popular song associated with the 1941 Disney movie, "Dumbo".
Song Structure
The song is a lullaby sung to the titular character, Dumbo, by his mother, Mrs. Jumbo, to comfort him.
Original Creators
The song was composed by Frank Churchill, with lyrics written by Ned Washington.
Award Recognition
"Baby Mine" was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1942.
Covered Versions
Numerous artists have covered the song since its original creation, including Bette Midler for the 1988 film "Beaches", and Arcade Fire for the 2019 live-action version of "Dumbo".
Cultural Impact
It has become a significant culturally iconic song, often associated with a mother’s love for her child.
Album Release
"Baby Mine" was released as a part of the official soundtrack album for "Dumbo", which is available on discs and digital platforms.
2019 Version
The version of the song in the 2019 live-action adaptation of Dumbo was performed by Sharon Rooney.
Popularity
The song maintains its status as one of Disney’s most beloved songs.
Interpretation
The song's poignant lyrics have been recognized as representing the unconditional love of a mother.

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