My Own Home (Song)

Last Updated on: February 20th, 2023

My Own Home disney song music“My Own Home” is a song from the Disney animated film “The Jungle Book“. The song is also known as “The Jungle Book Groove”, as it was featured in a medley titled “The Jungle Book Groove” in the film’s soundtrack.

The song is sung by the character Mowgli, who is the main character of the film. In the scene, Mowgli is reunited with his adoptive wolf family after being separated from them for some time. He sings “My Own Home” as a reflection of his desire to stay in the jungle with his family and the friends he has made there, despite the dangers that come with living in the wild.

“My Own Home” was written by the Sherman Brothers, who also wrote many of the other songs for “The Jungle Book”, including “The Bare Necessities” and “I Wanna Be Like You”. The song has since become a beloved classic, and has been covered by various artists over the years.


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  • Song Written By: Sherman Brothers
  • Song Performed By: Darleen Carr
  • Year Released: 1967

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