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My Funny Friend and Me
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Wikipedia article
'"My Funny Friend and Me"' is a song by English musician Sting. It was written by Sting and David Hartley for Walt Disney Pictures' 40th animated feature film 'The Emperor's New Groove'. When the film began development in 1994 under the title 'Kingdom of the Sun', Sting was hired to write the film's songs. Released in November 2000, the track reached 24 on the American 'Billboard' Adult Contemporary Singles chart, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001.
Charts
Personnel
*Produced and arranged by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
*Co-produced by "Big Jim" Wright
*Vocals recorded by Dave Rideau (assisted by Pablo Munguia) at Westlake Audio
*Track and background vocals recorded and mixed by Steve Hodge (assisted by Brad Yost and Xavier Smith) at Flyte Tyme Studios, Edina, MN
*Background vocals: Terry Lewis, Big Jim, Tony Tolbert and James Grear
*Guitar: Dave Barry
*Drum programming: Alex Richbourg
*Additional instruments: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
References
Category:The Emperor's New Groove
Category:Songs about friendship
Category:2000s ballads
Category:2000 singles
Category:2000 songs
Category:Sting (musician) songs
Category:Disney songs
Category:Songs written for animated films
Category:Pop ballads
Category:Songs written by Sting (musician)
Category:Song recordings produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Category:Walt Disney Records singles
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