Make Mine Music segment featured animation originally intended for "Fantasia" using the Claude Debussy musical composition "Clair de Lune" from Suite bergamasque. It featured two egrets flying through the Everglades on a moonlit night. However, by the time "Make Mine Music" was released "Clair de Lune" was replaced by the new song "Blue Bayou", performed by the Ken Darby Singers. However, the original version of the segment still survives. This segment was one of two sections in which Benny Goodman and his Orchestra contributed. Their music played over visuals that were drawn by a pencil as the action occurred. The scene portrayed teens
The Greatest Frenchman The Greatest Frenchman Le Plus Grand Français de tous les temps ("The Greatest Frenchman of all Time") was a France 2 show of early 2005, based on an original series of "Great Britons" on the BBC. The show asked the French viewers whom they thought was the Greatest Frenchman or Frenchwoman. It was presented by Michel Drucker and Thierry Ardisson, and the final episode was broadcast at the French Senate. The winner was the former president and leader of the Free French movement, Charles de Gaulle. The show was criticized by some historians in that it focused only on personalities