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The Jungle Book 2, released in 2003, featured the band Smash Mouth playing the song during the end credits of the film; the song also appeared on the film's soundtrack. In the Australian version, Nikki Webster covers the song, which is also featured on her Best of album. King Louie is one of the characters that doesn't appear in the second film.
The instrumental music was written by George Bruns and orchestrated by Walter Sheets. Two of the cues were reused from previous Disney films, with the scene where Mowgli wakes up after escaping King Louie using one of Bruns' themes for Sleeping Beauty, and Bagheera giving a eulogy to Baloo when he mistakenly thinks the bear was killed by Shere Khan being accompanied by Paul J. Smith's organ ...
King Louie in promotional material for The Jungle Book (2016). Christopher Walken voiced King Louie in Disney's 2016 live-action film. [ 15 ] This version is portrayed as more sinister and antagonistic than his original incarnation and is a Gigantopithecus , an extinct species of great ape , because orangutans themselves are not native to India ...
In the Ubisoft/Disney Interactive video game Walt Disney's The Jungle Book Rhythm n' Groove, Bega participates in a challenge with his namesake. The player dances as King Louie, attempting to dance to Bega's rendition of "I Wanna Be Like You". Doing so will unlock a video of him with children dancing to the aforementioned song. [27]
While Richard M. Sherman, who co-wrote songs for the 1967 film with his brother Robert, was originally reported to be writing new songs for the remake, [9] Favreau decided not to make the film a musical. Still, he and Debney incorporated several songs from the 1967 animated film.
"The Bare Necessities" is a jazz song, written by Terry Gilkyson, [1] from Disney's 1967 animated feature film The Jungle Book, sung by Phil Harris as Baloo and Bruce Reitherman as Mowgli. [2] Bill Murray and Neel Sethi, in the same roles, performed the song in the 2016 remake. [3]
The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution.Based very loosely on the "Mowgli" stories from Rudyard Kipling's 1894 book of the same name, it is the final animated feature film to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production.
Inside the treasure room, the Bandar-log gather with their "king", King Louie, who is wearing King Louis XIV's crown. Louie summons his guardian Kaa to kill Mowgli, but Mowgli subdues the snake and Louie returns the bracelet to him. Later on, Mowgli and Captain Boone engage in a sword fight in the treasure room, watched by Louie and the monkeys.