Phil harris the jungle book

Jungle book rag the bare necessities and i wanna be like you disney ragtime piano cover duration. Talespin phil harris audio lost recordings from disney. Phil harris, bruce reitherman, george sanders, sterling holloway, louis prima, wolfgang reitherman, phil harris. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book 1967, thomas. A memorial service to phil harris was hosted by the discovery channel along seattles waterfront on smith cove cruise terminal at pier 91 on friday evening, april 30, 2010. When he was about eightyearsold, the family moved to nashville permanently. Bagheera the panther and baloo the bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization. Feeling very much at home in the jungle, mowgli resists and runs off. Ill admit it, i adore disney movies, i could never choose just one disney movie as my favorite, i love them all for so many different reasons. The jungle book 2 is indeed lightweight, but a worthy sequel that was obviously made with great effort. The fifties hit a range of highs and lows original and memorable concepts were marred by overproduction and stylisation. Oct 06, 2012 a classic song from walt disneys the jungle book, performed by baloo phil harris and mowgli bruce reitherman. Phil harris was a singer, comedian and voice actor best known to disney fans as the voice of baloo in the jungle book.

Though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation and the radio situation comedy in which he costarred with his second wife, singeractress alice faye, for eight years. Lyrics from the jungle book composed by terry gilkyson performed by phil harris and bruce reitherman. The jungle book 1967 phil harris as baloo the bear. The bare necessities is the theme song of the disney film the jungle book written by terry gilkyson, and originally sung by phil harris as baloo and bruce reitherman as mowgli. Phil harris was born in linton, indiana in 1904 but he claimed the south as his home because he grew up in nashville, tennessee. I wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. The jungle book is one of my favs though, after buying the new release on dvd, i realized that i love this movie now more than ever. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book 1967, thomas omalley in the aristocats 1970, and little john in robin hood 1973. Phil harris though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation probably most famous later in his career for his roles as bears, one being baloo in disneys the jungle book, and as little john in disneys robin hood. The jungle book, the soundtrack to the eponymous disney film, has been released in three different versions since the films release in 1967.

Originally, it was written for an earlier draft of the movie that was never produced. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The jungle book was a reminder that simpler can be better, and achieved such with some quite infectious music arguably one of the greatest disney soundtracks to date, relatable characters and soft artwork. The jungle book twodisc 40th anniversary platinum edition. Look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities forget about your worries and your strife i mean the bare. He was originally cast to voice orville in the rescuers however it went to. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Based on rudyard kiplings book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. They kept calling and saying, you know, phil, walt disney really wants you for this movie. Phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, george sanders.

Jun 11, 2006 bare necessities from the jungle book. The jungle book was a reminder that simpler can be better, and achieved such with some quite infectious music arguably one of the greatest disney soundtracks to date, relatable. Maynard ferguson with stan kenton on the ed sullivan showdecember 3, 1950improved quality duration. Ed sullivan show phil harris sings three songs youtube. Some early editions of this book and record set erroneously identified i wanna be like you on the label when. Here is one of his most memorable moments, from walt disneys the jungle book. With phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, bruce reitherman. Much to bagheeras dismay, mowgli meets a new friend with a happygolucky philosophy. Look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities forget about your worries and your strife i mean the bare necessities old mother natures recipes that bring the bare necessities of life wherever i wander wherever i roam. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Somehow he captures the feeling of the old baloo without actually impersonating phil harris. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions.

Phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, george sanders, sterling holloway walt disney presents the story and songs of the jungle book. Im not really sure what made me say it but i said to the guys there, do you mind if i do it the way i would do it. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in the. Phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, bruce reitherman, george sanders, sterling. Ook gaf hij stem aan enkele andere walt disneyfiguren. This film was made 34 years after the first jungle book which makes it more surprising in its continuity.

Since phil harris, baloos original voice actor from the jungle book, was still active in voice acting, the shows creators initially wanted him to reprise his role as baloo. The jungle book the bare necessities song disney junior uk duration. A classic song from walt disneys the jungle book, performed by baloo phil harris and mowgli bruce reitherman. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, james algar, jack kinney. The actor jim cummings can perfectly reproduce the voice of character actor sterling holloway, who voiced kaa in the 1967 jungle book film. Jul 24, 2018 the jungle book records included 45 rpm singles of the principal songs, eps with four songs, and a 1967 readalong featuring disneyland story reader robie lester reading the book on side one and two songs on side two. The film score was composed by george bruns, with songs written by terry gilkyson and the sherman brothers.

The jungle book 1967 phil harris as baloo the bear imdb. The sixth season of deadliest catch featured footage of phil harris at work for the last time. The jungle book 2 has great production values and the highlight of the movie is john goodmans performance as baloo. The bare necessities from the jungle booksoundtrack. A bandleader of the 1940s and a radio, film, and tv actor who always seemed to imply allegiance to the former confederate states of america. Wonga philip harris june 24, 1904 august 11, 1995 was an american comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. Phil harris,bruce reithermanthe bear necessitiesdisneys the.

Phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, bruce reitherman, george sanders, sterling holloway, j. The jubilant adventure begins when mowgli, a little boy raised by wolves, is urged by his friend bagheera, a wise old panther, to seek safety in the man village. His father was a clarinetist in a circus band and his mother was a circus. His late40s and early50s recordings for rca are collected here, including such harris favorites as woodman, woodman spare that tree, the preacher and the bear, smoke. Take a visual walk through his career and see 4 images of the characters hes voiced and listen to 3. Wonga phillip phil harris was an american comedian, jazz musician, singer, actor, and voice actor. Phil harris is a voice actor known for voicing baloo, thomas omalley, and little john. Provided to youtube by universal music group the bare necessities phil harris bruce reitherman the jungle book. Albums include the jungle book, the story of the aristocats, and the thing goofus. Baloo the bear phil harris does his rendition of i wanna be like you with king louie louis prima complete with scat and dance which is hilarious. The reason that i think this movie is so wonderful is because of the characters, they just brought so much life to the story and really made this into a wonderful disney classic.

Take a visual walk through his career and see 4 images of the characters hes voiced and listen to 3 clips that showcase his performances. The series began airing on the discovery channel on april, 2010. It was written for an earlier, rejected, draft of the movie, and was, as the only song of that version, kept, on the. Phil was born wonga phillip harris wonga means swift messenger in cherokee to harry and dollie harris in linton. He was originally cast to voice orville in the rescuers however it went to jim jordan instead. Phil harris talksinging style made him the pop equivalent of tex williams, and he had a clear influence on the big bopper and jerry reed, to name a couple. Originally released in august 1967 st3948ster3948 with a glossy booklet, outside record pocket with black and white back cover pictures and purple labels. Was a principal of long standing among the comedian jack bennys radio retinue, parlaying his popularity into his own radio series, in which his wife, alice faye, costarred. The bare necessities is a song, written by terry gilkyson, from the animated 1967 disney film the jungle book, sung by phil harris as baloo and bruce reitherman as mowgli.

The bare necessities from the jungle book phil harris. Wonga philip harris was an american comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. Before he brought life to animated characters, harris was a bit of a. He provided the voices for baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in the aristocats, and little john in robin hood. Disneys 1967 animated feature the jungle book seems even more entertaining now than it did upon first release, with a halloffame vocal performance by phil. Jun 11, 20 maynard ferguson with stan kenton on the ed sullivan showdecember 3, 1950improved quality duration. Source wonga phillip phil harris was an american comedian, jazz musician, singer, actor, and voice actor. The bare necessities lyrics from the jungle book disney. Phil harris,bruce reithermanthe bear necessitiesdisneys the jungle book.