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Best Friend

Recorded/Published: 1969
"Best Friend" is the theme song Harry Nilsson wrote and recorded for the television series "The Courtship of Eddie's Father".

The song has been used in scenes in a number of TV shows such as "The Nanny" and was parodied in "South Park".

In 2002, the song was used in a public-service ad called "Big Daddy". And, in 2005, "Best Friend" was used in a commercial for the HBO TV Series "The Sopranos."

Credits:

Publisher: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co.
Publisher: Unichappell Music
Publisher: Six Continents Music
Songwriter: Harry Nilsson
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Lyrics:

People, let me tell you 'bout my best friend.
He's a warm-hearted person who'll love me till the end.
People, let me tell you 'bout my best friend.
He's a one boy cuddly toy, my up, my down, my pride and joy ...

Albums:

Life Line: The Songs of Nilsson 1967-1971
Television's Greatest Hits Vol. II

Movies/TV Shows:

"The Courtship of Eddie's Father"
"Big Daddy"
Little Man
"Two and a Half Men"
"That 70s Show"

Variations:

"Best Friend"
"Best Friend {Brandon Cruz}"

Other Recordings:

Artist: Brandon Cruz [Info]
Artist: Puppet [Info]
Artist: Tony Zajkowski [Info]
Artist: Penfifteen Club [Info]

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"South Park" (Movie/TV)
Wedding Presence (Misc)
"Big Daddy" (Movie/TV)
"The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (Movie/TV)
"The King of Queens" (Movie/TV)
Little Man (Movie/TV)
"That 70s Show" (Movie/TV)
"Two and a Half Men" (Movie/TV)
Wood Records Releases Harry Nilsson Tribute Album (News)
Best Friend (Song)
Girlfriend (Song)
Best Friend (Brandon Cruz) (Cover)
Best Friend (Tony Zajkowski) (Cover)
Best Friend (Penfifteen Club) (Cover)
Life Line: The Songs of Nilsson 1967-1971 (Album)
Television's Greatest Hits Vol. II (Album)
Harry Nilsson (Misc)
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (Misc)
Unichappell Music (Misc)
Six Continents Music (Misc)
The Nilsson Anthology (Book)
The Harry Nilsson Anthology (Book)
"Best Friend" in Commercial for Video Game (News)

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