Desirée J. Goyette (married name Desirée Goyette-Bogas) (born September 10, 1956), is a singer, composer and voice actor.
In voiceover, Goyette has portrayed Pat the Passenger Pigeon in No Man's Valley, Betty Boop in The Romance of Betty Boop (as well as the Animaniacs parody Googi Goop), Giselle "Danse" Dvorak in Jem, Petunia Pig in a Looney Tunes PSA about the U.S. Constitution, Brenda in a 1987 Cathy special, Roxy in the Tiny Toon Adventures episode "Two-Tone Town", Taki in Soul Caliber II, and Angie in Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. She has co-written music for several Peanuts specials along with Ed Bogas, a few of which featured her on vocals.
Goyette has worked on many Garfield projects, including duets with Lou Rawls for songs from the Garfield specials. Music from the 1982-1989 specials and the first three seasons of Garfield and Friends were written by Goyette and Ed Bogas. On Garfield's Feline Fantasies and Garfield Gets a Life, Goyette collaborated with David Benoit instead.
Goyette is currently active in writing and recording inspirational music under Lightchild Publishing.
Songs[]
Here Comes Garfield[]
- "So Long Old Friend"
- "Together Again" (with Lou Rawls)
Here Comes Garfield (soundtrack)[]
- "Move Me"
- "Foolin' Around" (with Lou Rawls)
- "Up On a Fence"
- "So Long Old Friend"
- "Together Again" (with Lou Rawls)
- "Here Comes Garfield" (reprise version)
Love on a Leash[]
Garfield on the Town[]
Garfield in the Rough[]
- "So Long Old Friend" (briefly heard on the radio)
- "The Music of Nature"
- "Run-Run I'm Afraid" (with Thom Huge)
Garfield in Paradise[]
- "Inversion Layer Air"
- "Aloe, Hawaii" (with Lou Rawls)
- "When I Saw You" (with Thom Huge)
Garfield Goes Hollywood[]
- "The Wizard of Love" (with Thom Huge and Lorenzo Music)
- "Desiree's Meow Solo"
A Garfield Christmas[]
- "Christmas in Your Heart" (with Thom Huge, Julie Payne, David Lander and Pat Harrington, Jr.)
- "You Can Never Find an Elf When You Need One" (with Lou Rawls)
Happy Birthday, Garfield![]
- "We Got It Good, And That Ain’t Bad" (With Lou Rawls)
Garfield's Thanksgiving[]
Garfield's Feline Fantasies[]
Am I Cool or What?[]
- "Up On a Fence"
Voiceover roles[]
TV specials[]
Garfield on the Town[]
- Girl cat #1
Garfield in the Rough[]
- Girl cats
Garfield's Halloween Adventure[]
- Woman at door
Garfield in Paradise[]
Garfield Goes Hollywood[]
Garfield: His 9 Lives[]
- Chloe
Garfield's Babes and Bullets[]
Garfield and Friends[]
- Nermal
- Allison (Fraidy Cat)
- Woman (Up a Tree)
- Mother (Monday Misery)
- Cat Contestant #9 (Best of Breed)
- Woman (Best of Breed)
- Female audience members (All About Odie)
- Rosalyn
- Stewardess (The Great Getaway)
- Muriel (Heatwave Holiday)
- Announcer #2 (One Good Fern Deserves Another)
- Heather (The Black Book)
- Young Actress (Lights! Camera! Garfield!)
- "Lobsters on Wings" Saleswoman (Maine Course)
- Airport Clerk (Maine Course)
- Vacuum (Video Victim)
- Rabbit (Invasion of the Big Robots)
- Mrs. Ann McPherson (The Garfield Opera)
- Tiffany
- Mariah
- Mona
- Chloe
- Singer (The Legend of Jonny Ragweedseed)
Books on tape[]
Garfield's Longest Catnap[]
- Narrator
Garfield's Picnic Adventure[]
- Narrator
- Jessie
- Jessie's Mother
Garfield The Cat Show[]
- Narrator
- Nermal
- Judge
Trivia[]
- Goyette was formerly married to Lee Mendelson. She married Ed Bogas in 1993.[1]