When director Jon Favreau wanted to update the original Disney songs for his live-action Jungle Book, he brought in the big guns: legendary songwriter Richard Sherman. Sherman was called in to make ...

Phil Harris and Bruce Reitherman are best known for their collaboration in Disney’s 1967 animated film The Jungle Book, where they performed the popular song “The Bare Necessities” together. Phil ...

The songs in Disney's 1967 The Jungle Book were some of the most memorable parts of the film, adding a fun musical layer to an already-delightful children's movie. Between Baloo's classic "Bare ...