Cole started as a musician, playing the accordion as a young teenager with three other kids in a western swing band. The band played in amateur contests and small clubs, and even managed to get a one-time gig on Ray Bolger's mid-1950s…
So I called the AD over after one of the takes that I'd blown and said, 'could you ask Mr. Disney if he could please move out of my eyeline?' I didn't want to be disrespectful, but could he move just a little?