That's What Friends Are For (The Vulture Song)

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
vultures

"That's What Friends Are For (The Vulture Song)" is a song in the

Lord Tim Hudson, Digby Wolfe, and Chad Stuart. Bruce Reitherman and George Sanders both made cameo appearances in the song singing as Mowgli and Shere Khan the tiger, respectively, in different parts.[1] In the soundtrack album, The Mellomen member Bill Lee replaced the unavailable Sanders.[2]

Composing

The Shermans were brought onto the film by

moptop haircuts and mock-Liverpool accents, and would be voiced by the band, which did not come into fruition due to problems with their schedule. During production Disney decided the 1960s style rock would cause the song to be considered dated later, leading "We're Your Friends" to be changed to the barbershop quartet that appears in the film.[4]

References

  1. ^
  2. ^ Richard Sherman (2007). The Jungle Book audio commentary. The Jungle Book, Platinum Edition, Disc 1
  3. ^ Sherman, Robert B.; Sherman, Richard M. (1990). Interview with the Sherman Brothers (audio track). The Jungle Book soundtrack, 30th Anniversary Edition (1997): Walt Disney Records.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  4. ^ "Lost Character: Rocky the Rhino", The Jungle Book Platinum Edition Disc 1