- "This is the latest hit from Danny and the Droids. It's called 'I Wanna Weld Your Hand.' I love those roboto intros."
- ―G2-9T
"I Wanna Weld Your Hand" was a hit song recorded by the musical group Danny and the Droids. It had a roboto intro and was a favorite of the repair droid G2-9T, who sometimes listened to the song on the station K-DROID.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
This song, heard in the background of the Star Tours ride queue, makes up the first half of the instrumental track titled "The Droid Rooms", released on The Music of Disneyland, Walt Disney World and Epcot Center (1988)[2] and The Official Album of Disneyland and Walt Disney World (1991)[3]. Its title is a reference to The Beatles' song "I Want to Hold Your Hand," and was composed by Richard Bellis.[4]
Appearances[]
- Star Tours (First appearance)
Sources[]
- Slugthrowers: An Overview of Popular Music and Musicians in a Galaxy Far, Far Away, Part 2 on StarWars.com (article) (content now obsolete; backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Star Tours
- ↑ The Music of Disneyland, Walt Disney World and Epcot Center on Discogs.com (archived from the original on December 6, 2021)
- ↑ The Official Album Of Disneyland And Walt Disney World on Discogs.com (archived from the original on December 6, 2021)
- ↑ Interview - Richard Bellis on EndorExpress (backup link)
External links[]
- Star Tours Transcript on EndorExpress (backup link)
- Interview - Richard Bellis on EndorExpress (backup link)
- The Music of Disneyland, Walt Disney World and Epcot Center on Discogs.com (archived from the original on December 6, 2021)
- The Official Album Of Disneyland And Walt Disney World on Discogs.com (archived from the original on December 6, 2021)