Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound, 1981)

~ Recording by Pearl Bailey

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Best of Friends2:15Pearl BaileyThe Fox and the HoundVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Disneyland Records3823
1.18Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)2:14Pearl BaileyThe Disney Collection: Best-Loved Songs from Disney Motion Pictures, Television, and Theme Parks, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disneyland RecordsCD-003
1.8Best of Friends (“The Fox and the Hound”)2:17Pearl BaileyThe Disney Collection Vol. No. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Records (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)dst cd 455
1.8Best of Friends (“The Fox and the Hound”)2:17Pearl BaileyThe Disney Collection: Best-Loved Songs from Disney Motion Pictures, Television, and Theme Parks, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60818-2
2.14Best of Friends2:17Richard JohnstonThe Music of Disney: A Legacy in SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60957-2
1.13The Fox and the Hound: Best of Friends2:14Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonClassic Disney, Volume II: 60 Years of Musical MagicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-09-12
Walt Disney Records60866-2, 60866-7
1.22Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyClassic Disney Volume ⅡVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Festival Records (Australian), Walt Disney RecordsD15088
1.17Best of Friends2:15Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonThe Greatest Hits of Walt DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney RecordsWDR 36034-2
2.14Best of Friends2:17Richard JohnstonThe Music of Disney: A Legacy in SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-09-17
1.5Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyDisney's Buddy Songs (no McDonald's branding)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60374-7, 60389-7
3.7Best of Friends2:15Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonBest of DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records
1.13The Fox and the Hound: Best of Friends2:16Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonClassic Disney, Volume II: 60 Years of Musical MagicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1999-08-09
Walt Disney RecordsD15088
1.9Best of Friends – the Fox and the Hound2:16Pearl BaileyDisney’ Love & Ballad CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1999-09-15
1.13The Fox and the Hound: Best of Friends2:14Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonClassic Disney, Volume II: 60 Years of Musical MagicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records5012003-2
2.13Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)2:16Pearl BaileyClassic Disney: 60 Years of Musical MagicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney RecordsD89956
1.11Best of Friends - From “The Fox & The Hound” / Soundtrack2:15Pearl BaileyDisney’s Greatest Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records
1.11When You're the Best of Friends (Fox and the Hound)2:15Pearl BaileyDisney's Greatest, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-08-22
Walt Disney Records860788
1.25Best of Friends2:16Richard JohnstonUltimate DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-15
Walt Disney Records5050467582125, WSMCD195
1.17Best of Friends2:15Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonThe Greatest Hits of Walt DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.22Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)2:15Pearl BaileyThe Best Disney Album in the World …Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-27
1.8Best of Friends2:15Stan Fidel & Richard Johnston12 Disney Favorites: Doggone Fun SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records03MS63800
3.10Best of Friends2:16Richard JohnstonUltimate DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-10-22
  • GB2007-10-22
Walt Disney Records50999 5 10815 2 2, 50999 5 10816 2 1, 50999 5 10818 2 9, 50999 5 10820 2 4, 510 8152
1.6Best of Friends - From “The Fox & The Hound” / Soundtrack2:14Pearl Bailey101 Dalmatians and FriendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2008-01-01
  • US2008-01-01
Walt Disney Records
1.6Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyDisney's 101 Dalmations and FriendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records
2.22Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyThe Magic of DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-11-23
Walt Disney RecordsVTDCD 969
1.8Best of friends (Rox et Rouky)2:16Richard JohnstonLa Magie de DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Walt Disney Records
2.21Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyDisney Girls Sleepover PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI TV
3.20Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)2:14Pearl BaileyNow That’s What I Call Disney!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-11-21
Walt Disney Records50999 6 78546 2 2, VTDCD 1036
1.13Best of Friends2:16[Disney]The Ultimate Disney HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records50999 0 982152 1
3.20Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)2:14Pearl BaileyNow That’s What I Call Disney!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-11-19
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Walt Disney Records50999 0 17524 2 7, VTDCDX 1052
1.15Best of Friends [from the Fox and the Hound]2:15Pearl BaileyForever Pearl BaileyPearl BaileyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-05-30
3.10Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyUltimate DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-10-21
Walt Disney Records00050087299538
2.25Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyDisney Classics Box SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-11-11
Walt Disney Records
1.25Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyDisney ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2013-11-12
  • US2013-11-12
Walt Disney Records
2.25Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyDisney Classics Box SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BR2013-11-30
Walt Disney Records050087303310
2.11Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyClassic DisneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Walt Disney RecordsUMCLA040
3.13Best of Friends2:14Pearl BaileyUltimate Disney: A Magical Collection of All Time Disney FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records00050087392413, 8739241
1.14君は最高だ (『きつねと猟犬』より)2:13パール・ベイリーSuper Friendship! 〜 Disney Music CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2019-06-05
Walt Disney Records
1.14君は最高だ (『きつねと猟犬』より)2:13パール・ベイリーSuper Friendship! 〜 Disney Music CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2019-06-05
Walt Disney RecordsUWCD-1032
3.5Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyDisney's 75 Years of Music and MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records
1.23Best of Friends2:16Stan Fidel & Richard JohnstonDisney's Original ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.5Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyDisney's Buddy Songs (McDonald's front cover, Target back cover)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60374-7
1.5Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyDisney's Buddy Songs (McDonald's front cover, Disc Jockey/Borders/hastings/Best Buy/Venture back cover)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60374-7
1.5Best of Friends2:16Pearl BaileyDisney's Buddy Songs (McDonald's front cover, Circuit City/Target/NRM/Meijer/Camelot Music back cover)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records60374-7
Withdrawn
1.25Best of Friends - From "The Fox and the Hound"2:14Pearl BaileyDisney ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-01-01
Walt Disney Records
(unknown)
1.13Best of Friends2:15Pearl BaileyDisney Ultimate Buddy CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Walt Disney Records8734779

Relationships

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVUXIdTAKYc [info]
recording of:Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)

Related works

Best of Friends (The Fox and the Hound)

lyricist:Stan Fidel
composer:Richard Johnston (Disney composer)
publisher:Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
later translated versions:Deux bons copains (Rox et Rouky)