Buddy Baker (composer)

Buddy Baker
Birth nameNorman Dale Baker
Born(1918-01-04)January 4, 1918
Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 2002(2002-07-26) (aged 84)
Hollywood, California
GenresSoundtrack
OccupationComposer
Years active1934–2001

Norman Dale "Buddy" Baker (January 4, 1918 – July 26, 2002) was an American composer who scored many Disney films, including The Apple Dumpling Gang in 1975, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again in 1979, The Shaggy D.A. in 1976, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in 1977, and The Fox and the Hound in 1981.[1] He also composed scores for Disney theme park attractions, including Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln and The Haunted Mansion.

  1. ^ A Buddy Baker Tribute, accessed December 15, 2015