Jungle book, the soundtrack miscellaneous i wanna be like you the monkey song performed by louis prima king louie sung now i m the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip i ve reached the top and had to stop and thats what botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll right into town and be just like the other men i m tired of. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song from. Now, i m the king of the swingers, uh the jungle vip i ve reached the top and had to stop and thats whats botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll. Heres an alternate version of i wanna be like you from the jungle book. It features the orangutan louie and his monkeys capturing protagonist mowgli, charming him and trying to get him to tell the secret of how to make fire so they may use it to rule the jungle. His i wanna be like you song was sung by american singer and trumpeter louis prima in a dixieland style. May 30, 2009 the jungle book i wanna be like you wlyrics love never gives up.
About i wanna be like you the monkey song i wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. Walt disney records i wanna be like you the monkey song. The song was sung by louis prima and written by songwriters. I wanna be like you the monkey song the jungle book 1967 film mp3 instrumental karaoke. I wanna be like you the monkey song is a song sung by king louie, baloo and mowgli from. I wanna be like you the monkey song by louis prima. While rooted in new orleans jazz, swing music, and jump blues, prima touched on various genres throughout his career. How to play i wanna be like you on guitar jungle book. Oh, oobee doo i wanna be like you i wanna walk like you talk like you too you ll see its true an ape like me can learn to be human too now dont try to kid me, mancub i made a deal with you what i desire is mans red fire to make. Disneys jungle book was racist, should be sanitized for remake. Walt disney records i wanna be like you lyrics genius. Wanna be like you lyrics louis prima soundtrack lyrics. While rooted in new orleans jazz, swing music, and jump blues, prima. It also bears a remarkable resemblance to king louie, who would be talking jive and aping louis armstrong as the beloved king of the swingers in disneys 1967 the jungle book, fully 42 i wanna be like you.
Louis prima was an american singer, actor, songwriter, bandleader, and trumpeter. I wanna be like you lyrics from the jungle book disney song. I wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. Wanna be like you lyrics by louis prima the jungle book. The jungle book i wanna be like you wlyrics youtube.
Mar 28, 2007 rare footage of louis prima and the story behind the song, i wanna be like you. Performed by louis prima, phil harris and bruce reitherman. I wanna be like you the jungle book ukulele disney song tutorial. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle. I wanna be like you jungle book louis prima cover by. The jungle book i wanna be like you wlyrics love never gives up. Vinyl 12 louis prima i wanna be like you vinyl discogs. Now i m the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip i ve reached the top and had to stop and thats what botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll. Feb 14, 2018 they certainly dont appear in louis prima s original in the disney cartoon, so i havent inclu. This title is a cover of i wanna be like you the monkey song as made famous by the jungle book 1967 film louis prima. 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 you. Liam payne lyric video song i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle booksoundtrack. The song was sung by louis prima and written by songwriters robert and richard sherman.
Next to the bare necessities, i wanna be like you or to give it its full title i. I wanna be like you from disneys the jungle book louis prima 1967. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Born in new orleans french quarter, louis prima longed to play jazz. Racial coding in disneys the jungle book december 12, 2017 uncategorized cory lund the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization, or as youve heard unesco, released a series of essays in response to leftover nazi racism, along with other more pg forms of biological racism. His older brother leon took up trumpet while louis was still quite young, and he soon followed in his brothers footsteps. Provided to youtube by universal music group i wanna be like you the monkey song louis prima phil harris bruce reitherman the.
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. Songs from the jungle book and other jungle favorites disneyland records issued another soundtrack album in 1967, songs from walt disneys the jungle book and other jungle favorites, which featured reworked jazz versions of the films songs plus two covers, performed by louis prima and his band under the title the jungle. 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. Intro bodoppadepedebade verse 1 now im the king of swingers, oh the. King louie performs the number in an attempt to share his plight with mowgli, while simultaneously convincing the mancub to help him become a man.
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, mancub and stroll. Lyrics for i wanna be like you the monkey song the jungle book by louis prima 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, mancub and stroll right into town and be just like. Een versie met nederlandstalige songtekst werd gezongen door. Apr 05, 2016 14 thoughts on the jungle book i wanna be like you 1967 renate april 5, 2016 at 4. He also recorded the 1974 concept album lets hear it for robin hood, in response to the fact that he was not given a part in robin hood.
Lyrics to i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book by louis prima from the classic disney 2000 box set album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. Apr 02, 2016 disney is bringing back the jungle book in a liveaction remake. The song was written by songwriters robert and richard sherman, and was performed by singer and musician louis prima. Racial coding in disneys the jungle book december 12, 2017 uncategorized cory lund the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization, or as you. I wanna be a man, mancub and stroll right into town and be just like the other men i m tired of monkeyin around. Louis prima, phil harris, bruce reitherman i wanna be like you. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip i ve reached the top and had. Racism warning on remake of jungle book film film the. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book. How to play i wanna be like you on guitar jungle book louis prima. King louie does not appear in the jungle book 2 because of a legal dispute with louis prima s widow gia maione though a shadow puppet of him can be seen at the very beginning of the movie, and baloo implies that he left the jungle. 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, or simply i wanna be like you, is a song sung by king louie in disneys 1967 animated film the jungle book.
Song i wanna be like you the monkey song musicbrainz. 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. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip. I wanna be like you lyrics from the jungle book disney.
Sony music entertainment australia samp 520 format. Louis prima i wanna be like you from the jungle book lyrics. Misc cartoons the jungle book i wanna be like you chords. Oh, oobee doo i wanna be like you i wanna walk like you talk like you too you ll see its true an ape like. I wanna be like you the monkey song is a song sung by king louie, baloo and mowgli from walt disneys 1967 film, the jungle book. He played in clubs like the famous door in the 1930s, and by the time the 1940s rolled around, prima and his. The jungle book 1967 louis prima as king louie of the apes. Louis prima s second hit, this was also used for the disney movie the jungle book and louis provided his vocals for the character king louie. Now, im the king of the swingers, uh the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to stop and thats whats botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll. Wanna be like you lyrics by louis prima on the jungle book soundtrack. The jungle book 1967 louis prima as king louie of the. Performed by louis prima from the 1967 motion picture the jungle book.
Louis prima i wanna be like you from the jungle book. Kenny ball and his jazzmen released a single of i wanna be like you. Louis leo prima december 7, 1910 august 24, 1978 was an italianamerican singer, actor, songwriter, bandleader, and trumpeter. I wanna be like you the monkey song the jungle book. Rare footage of louis prima and the story behind the song, i wanna be like you. The jungle book i wanna be like you 1967 film music central. I wanna be like you this song is by louis prima and phil harris and appears on the album new sounds of the louis prima show 1967 by louis prima. Walt disney records i wanna be like you the monkey.
P i reached the top and had to stop and thats what bothering me i want to be a man, mancu. About i wanna be like you i wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. The song was written by songwriters robert and richard sherman, and was performed by singer and musician louis prima as king louie, with phil harris as baloo the bear. Louis prima, a star since the 1930s, was known as the king of the swing so he was the perfect choice to play the king of the swingers, aka king louie, in disneys the jungle book movie. Lyrics to i wanna be like you jungle book by various artists. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song the.
Various artists i wanna be like you jungle book lyrics. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had. I wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle bookoriginal motion picture soundtrack lyrics. I wanna be like you by baloo the bear and mowgli songfacts. 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. This will make you get up and want to swing with what baloo. Sep 08, 2007 i wanna be like you the jungle book ukulele disney song tutorial. And thats what botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll right into town and be just like the ot. I wanna be like you is a song sung by king louie, baloo and mowgli from walt disneys 1967 film, the jungle book. For disney fans, he is best known for having been the original voice of king louie in the jungle book.
He played in clubs like the famous door in the 1930s, and by the time the 1940s rolled around, prima. The jungle book i wanna be like you chords by misc cartoons. Lyrics to the song i wanna be like you from disneys the jungle book. I wanna be like you the monkey song by king louie victor perezgalloway. I wanna be like you king louis monkey song the jungle book lyrics. King louie was actually voiced by white italian actor louis prima. It is however quite interesting because i probably had a different experience with the songs since i heard them in swedish. Louis prima i wanna be like you from the jungle book songtext. Jungle book, the soundtrack miscellaneous i wanna be like you the monkey song performed by louis prima king louie sung 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, mancub and stroll right into town and be just like. Louis prima i wanna be like you the monkey song from the jungle book lyrics. I wanna be like you the monkey song soundtrack version. I wanna be like you the jungle book, 1967 disney film, stereo louis prima. I love this soundtrack, one of my favorites as a child.