I was thrilled that i wanna be like you from the jungle book was on here as well. Performed by louis prima, phil harris and bruce reitherman. Lyrics to i wanna be like you the monkey song by louis prima from the jump, jive an wail. Louis prima i wanna be like you radio pangea youtube. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book soundtrack version. Mar 28, 2007 rare footage of louis prima and the story behind the song, i wanna be like you. Heres an alternate version of i wanna be like you from the jungle book. This is a very entertaining set which will make listeners want to explore one of americas most talented showmen. Louis prima i wanna be like you from the jungle book songtext. May 30, 2009 the jungle book i wanna be like you wlyrics love never gives up. The jungle book and more jungle book, on disneyland records. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle bookoriginal motion picture soundtrack lyrics.
June wilkinson y louis prima en the continental twist 1961 dance like this. My own home the jungle book theme bare necessities. The jungle book louis prima, phil harris i wanna be like you up beat. Aug, 2012 heres an alternate version of i wanna be like you from the jungle book. I love this cd and every louis prima cd i have bought since. Although weighted almost exclusively towards late 50s and vegasera recordings they are all fun, tight, and exciting. Kenny ball and his jazzmen released a single of i wanna be like you. He was the voice of king louie in disneys the jungle book. I wanna be like you the monkey song soundtrack version. Vinyl record display now i want to go to moms house and get all her old. Song i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book soundtrack artist louis prima, phil harris, bruce reitherman.
Provided to youtube by universal music group i wanna be like you the monkey song louis prima phil harris bruce reitherman jump. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song from the. Prima rode the musical trends of his time, starting with his sevenpiece new orleans style jazz band in the 1920s, then successively leading a swing combo in the 1930s, a big band in the 1940s, a vegas lounge act in the 1950s, and a poprock band in the 1960s. Performed by louis prima from the 1967 motion picture the jungle book. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song from. Louis prima december 7, 1910 august 24, 1978 was born into a musical family in new orleans. Apr 22, 2016 that said, favreaus the jungle book is just this sort of highquality film audiences expect. Watch the video for i wanna be like you the monkey song from louis prima s just a gigolo the best of louis prima for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. Louis prima is best known as the voice of king louis from the disney classic film the jungle book. Human beings are not onedimensional and sometimes we need another. Louis prima born december 7, 1911, new orleans, louisiana, usa died august 24, 1978, new orleans, louisiana, usa was an american trumpet player, singer and bandleader. Best version of i wanna be like you sung by louis prima, from the original walt disney jungle book movie 1967.
While it might lack the charm of louis prima as king louie singing, i wanna be like you, it makes up for it in its only liveaction performer, neel sethi, who turns in a charming performance as mowgli. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book lyrics. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Louis prima i wanna be like you from the jungle book. Although jazz singer and bandleader louis prima voiced the fireobsessed orangutan, hes not the louis who the shermans originally had in mind when they began writing i wanna be like you.
May 08, 2012 this feature is not available right now. Louis prima december 7, 1910 august 24, 1978 was an american singer, actor, songwriter, and trumpeter. Wanna be like you lyrics by louis prima the jungle book. See more ideas about louis prima, record display and vinyl record display.
You can hear a lot of the new orleans jazz in his style of playing. How to adapt the jungle book and not make it racist. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to stop and thats what botherin me i wanna be a man, manc. Christopher walken i wanna be like you lyrics genius. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book soundtrack version, a song by louis prima, phil harris, bruce reitherman on spotify. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book louis prima lyrics. Racism warning on remake of jungle book film film the. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle. Plus, hes italian and i grew up listening to him, dean martin, frank sinatra, and other nonamerican italian singers. His older brother leon was a well regarded local bandleader. His family emigrated from sicily, italy, and after a brief stay in argentina settled in the united states. When i dont want to be bothered with the stress in my life i play one of louis primas cds and im good for the rest of the day. I wanna be like you lyrics from the jungle book disney song. If you want a great introduction and collection of the one and only louis prima look no further.
Louis prima, phil harris i wanna be like you youtube. I wanna be like you the jungle book ukulele disney song tutorial. His older brother leon took up trumpet while louis was still quite young. Wanna be like you paroles par louis prima lyrics et parole. Listen to music from louis prima like i wanna be like you the monkey.
There are quite a few songs that had me laughing like story bout the dog and dinga wont ding. He played in clubs like the famous door in the 1930s, and by the time the 1940s rolled around, prima and his. King louie voiced by louie prima the jungle book disney pixar, old. The essential album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. This article may feature affiliate links to amazon or other companies, and purchases made via these links may earn us a small commission at no additional cost to. Walt disney records i wanna be like you lyrics genius. Rare footage of louis prima and the story behind the song, i wanna be like you. Lyrics to i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book by louis prima from the now thats what i call disney, vol. I wanna be like you the monkey song by king louie victor perezgalloway.
This cd as with the other three i have all have a upbeat tempo. Born in new orleans french quarter, louis prima longed to play jazz. Prima, louis the call of the wildest the wildest show at. Louis prima i first heard his voice as king louie in jungle book. Wanna be like you lyrics by louis prima on the jungle book soundtrack. His older brother leon took up trumpet while louis was still quite young, and he soon followed in his brothers footsteps. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Louis prima a ecouter sur deezer musique en streaming. Now, im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to stop and thats whats botherin me i wanna be a man. Lyrics to the song i wanna be like you from disneys the jungle book.
While rooted in new orleans jazz, swing music, and jump blues, prima touched on various genres throughout his career. The jungle book was seen as being very hightech for its time. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book. I wanna be like you was a hit song from the movie that led to the recording of two albums with phil harris who voiced baloo the bear. While rooted in new orleans jazz, swing music, and jump blues. Now, im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to. Play pretty for the people 1946 the lip, ill be there with you in apple blossom time, boogie in chicago, porgy from blackbirds of 1928, angelina, little boy blew his top louis prima plays for the people 1953 hi ho trailus bootwhip, the manuelo tarantel, charley my boy, yes we have no bananas, charleston, over the rainbow, here pretty kitty, ai ai ai. His i wanna be like you song was sung by american singer and trumpeter louis prima in a dixieland style. Disney fittingly turned him into a jovial primate for the jungle book in 1967, david lee roth did a notefornote cover of just a gigoloi aint got nobody in 1985 and most recently, brian setzer and other swing revivalists have used his sound as a template. The jungle book i wanna be like you wlyrics youtube. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to stop. Call of the wildest is the ultimate party album and includes the outrageous tribute to skinny women everywhere, closest to the bone. Song i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle booksoundtrack artist louis prima, phil harris, bruce reitherman. Music profile for louis prima, born 7 december 1910.
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