The Bare Necessities, Disney Wiki
Not to be confused with "Bare Necessities", an episode of Jungle Cubs. "The Bare Necessities" is the theme song of the 1967 Disney animated feature film, The Jungle Book written by Terry Gilkyson, and originally sung by Phil Harris as Baloo and Bruce Reitherman as Mowgli. It was written for an earlier, rejected, draft of the movie, and was, as the only song of that version, kept, on the request of the Sherman Brothers, who wrote the other songs for the film. However, the arrangement heard in the
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