A World of Happiness is a compilation by Buena Vista Records. Released on March 9, 2004, this compilation is comprised of “Fun Songs & Poems of Joy Performed by celebrities”. Perry Farrell performs with Deborah Harry of the band Blondie on the track The Patience Bossa.
In 2009, an expanded version of this album was released. The re-release includes Perry Farrell performing on the track New Moon.
A music video for The Patience Bossa, directed by actor/director Gary Oldman was created for this song and can be viewed here online.
Track Listing:
2004 Edition:
- Introduction
Sydnie Leolani Hyams - A World of Happiness
Lou Rawls - In the Details
Lisa Loeb - Just Ask
Illeana Douglas & Gary Oldman - The Grumps
Isaac Hayes - Don’tcha Wanna Know?
Deborah Harry - The Jiggles
Bradley Whitford & Jane Kaczmarek - Tatum The Toad
Michael Wincott - The Patience Bossa
Perry Farrell & Deborah Harry - Knowa’ the Cat
Samuel L. Jackson - What Could Be Better?
Annette O’Toole & Michael McKean - The Possibilities
Rosanna Arquette - Kassandra the Snake
Gretchen Parlato - Use Your Words
George Wendt and the Velvet Snazzletones - Little Me
Magic Johnson - The Same Ground
Tor Hyams - Syd and Lou Lullaby
Gary Oldman & Gretchen Parlato - A World of Happiness (Reprise)
Lou Rawls and the kids - Outro
Lilli Elias and Luke Shmuger
2009 Edition:
- Introduction
Sydnie Leolani Hyams - A World of Happiness
Lou Rawls - In the Details
Lisa Loeb - Just Ask
Illeana Douglas & Gary Oldman - The Grumps
Isaac Hayes - Don’tcha Wanna Know?
Deborah Harry - The Jiggles
Bradley Whitford & Jane Kaczmarek - Tatum The Toad
Michael Wincott - The Patience Bossa
Perry Farrell & Deborah Harry - Knowa’ the Cat
Samuel L. Jackson - What Could Be Better?
Annette O’Toole & Michael McKean - The Possibilities
Rosanna Arquette - Kassandra the Snake
Gretchen Parlato - Use Your Words
George Wendt and the Velvet Snazzletones - Little Me
Magic Johnson - The Same Ground
Tor Hyams - Syd and Lou Lullaby
Gary Oldman & Gretchen Parlato - A World of Happiness (Reprise)
Lou Rawls and the kids - Outro
Lilli Elias and Luke Shmuger - Sleepytime In Kentucky
Joan Osbourne - Daddy Loves You
Edwin McCain - New Moon
Perry Farrell
Release Date: 03/09/2004 (Original), 05/05/2009 (Re-Release)
Released By: Buena Vista Records (2004), Koch Records (Re-Release)
ID Number(s): 61047-7
Mediums: CD, iTunes (Re-Release), Amazon MP3 (Re-Release)
Time: 54:53 (Original), 65:29 (Re-Release)
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