Ron Jones (composer)
In 1987, Jones was recruited by Chris , the head of Disney Music, to compose the music for Disney's first syndicated cartoon series, DuckTales. was impressed with Jones' work during a session on a Hanna-Barbera cartoon and admired the composer's philosophy to respect the intelligence of the audience rather than creating a "patronizing" or "cute" score that would play down to them. Jones accepted Montag's request to score DuckTales, which became one of the most successful animated programs of all time. Jones worked on DuckTales through 1988, during which time he composed, conducted, arranged, and orchestrated various memorable cues and themes which were reused throughout the show's two-season run.
DuckTales
On February 17, 2011, BOOM! Studios announced that a new "DuckTales" comic series would begin May 2011 under its kaboom! imprint. The series was written by Warren Spector (author of the "Epic Mickey" videogame) with art by Leonel Castellani and Jose Massaroli. It lasted for 6 issues, with the final two crossing over with "Darkwing Duck". The BOOM! Studios comic will be reprinted in IDW Publishing's "Disney's Afternoon Giant" in October 2018.