These international releases included newly-animated wraparounds with Mowgli interacting with the characters as adults, as they recall events from their childhood through the series' episodes. Bare Necessities (from The Jungle Book) - from Walt Disney's The Jungle Book Three VHS releases containing 11 episodes of the series were released in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Phil Harris (born Wonga Philip Harris; June 24, 1904 – August 11, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor, and comedian. "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. Performance Time: Approx. The series was first shown from October 5, 1996 to January 10, 1998. Jungle Cubs is an American animated series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation for ABC in 1996 and based on the 1967 film The Jungle Book, but set in the youth of the animal characters.

"The Bare Necessities" is a song sung by Baloo and Mowgli in the Disney film The Jungle Book.

The show was a hit, running for two seasons in syndication before its re-runs to the Disney Channel.The show was broadcast on Toon Disney, but was taken off the schedule in … Jungle Cubs is an animated Disney television series. "Mondo Mungo"/"Bare Necessities" "Who Wants To Be A Baboon?" Available: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, Instrumental Pak, ShowTrax CD. The Sherman Brothers, who wrote the other songs of the film, kept this as the only song used from the previous version. Van Dyke Parks worked on the arrangement, which was his first paid gig after moving to California. McCoy's first and only appearance in the series was the episode "Hulla Baloo." In 2016, the entire series was made available for purchase on digital in the United States through McCoy comes to Baloo and Louie's aid when the duo are attacked by a hungry cheetah. In 1967, "The Bare Necessities" was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to "Talk to the Animals" from Doctor Dolittle. (Songs) - Jazz on the Screen is a reference work of filmographic information and does not point to digitized versions of the items described. Two VHS releases containing 6 episodes of the series were released in the United States.

Jungle Cubs (TV Series) Bare Necessities/Mondo Mungo (1996) Plot. A reprise of the song was sung by Sebastian Cabot as Bagheera and Phil Harris as Baloo at the end of the film. Harris was also a pioneer in radio situation comedy, first with Jack Benny, and then in a series in which he co-starred with his wife, singer-actress Alice Faye in eight years.

He also voiced Thomas O'Malley in Disney's The Aristocats. The song was also sung by Louis Armstrong. Originally, it was written for an earlier draft of the movie that was never produced. " The Bare Necessities (from The Jungle Book) Credits/Composer: (arr. 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 Disney's The Jungle Book, and as Little John in Disney's Robin Hood). Showing all 1 items Jump to: Summaries (1) Summaries. About The Bare Necessities "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. I mean the bare necessities Old Mother Nature's recipes That brings the bare necessities of life Wherever I wander, wherever I roam I couldn't be fonder of my big home The bees are buzzin' in the tree To make some honey just for me When you look under the rocks and plants And take a glance at the fancy ants Then maybe try a few The bare necessities of life …

The Cubs learn of a prophecy that states that Louie will some day be king of the jungle, but Khan wants the role for himself. Originally, it was written for an earlier draft of the movie that was never produced.

On September 8, 2003, one DVD containing three episodes of the series was released in the United Kingdom.On September 12, 2003, three DVDs containing eleven episodes of the series was released. Soon after, McCoy introduces himself to Baloo and Louie, informing his new friends that he has journeyed down from the mountains in search of food. Leavitt) Voicing: ShowTrax CD You'll love this fun Dixieland treatment of this classic! Louie tricks Kaa into believing that Baloo's sleepwalking is the result of his attempts at hypnosis, sending Kaa out after Baloo just as the lethal Kaa accidentally hypnotizes the vultures, turning them into competent hunters totally obedient to his commands. It is based on The Jungle Book movie . Attempting to prove his courage after a joke by Louie and Baloo, Shere Khan vows to travel to Pinnacle Rock in the wasteland unaware that the ruthless baboon Mahra and her sons Ned, Jed, and Fred have returned and Mahra wants a new fur blanket. McCoy is a minor character in the Jungle Cubs TV series.