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~ Release by Sesame Street (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sesame Street Theme
vocals:
Mario Figueroa, Andrea Giglio, Todd Graff, Ana Iza Guerrero, Althea Jackson, Clyde Otis (one of the Sesame Street Kids), Tom Spiro, Christine Winter and Lois Winter
recording of:
Sesame Street Theme
lyricist:
Bruce Hart (US songwriter), Joe Raposo (piano, composer) and Jon Stone (US writer for Sesame Street)
composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Stage Harbor Publishing Inc. and Sesame Street Inc. (in 1970)
The Kids1:49
2ABC-DEF-GHI
vocals:
Caroll Spinney
recording of:
ABC‐DEF‐GHI
lyricist:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer) and Jon Stone (US writer for Sesame Street)
composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Instructional Children’s Music Inc. (in 1970)
Big Bird1:48
3The People in Your Neighborhood
background vocals:
The Anything Muppets
vocals:
Bob McGrath
recording of:
The People in Your Neighborhood
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1970)
Bob and The Anything People2:04
4Rubber Duckie
vocals:
Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sesame Workshop exclusively licensed to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (in 2010)
recording of:
Rubber Duckie
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1970)
Ernie2:25
5Elmo’s Song
vocals:
Kevin Clash, Marty Robinson and Caroll Spinney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sesame Workshop exclusively licensed to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (in 2010) and Sesame Workshop (in 2018)
recording of:
Elmo’s Song
lyricist and composer:
Tony Geiss
publisher:
Sesame Street Inc. and The Ephemeral Music Company (in 1992)
Elmo, Big Bird and Snuffleupagus2:30
6Doin’ the Pigeon
vocals:
Frank Oz
recording of:
Doin’ the Pigeon
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Wizzybus Music Inc. (in 1975)
Bert2:13
7“C” Is for Cookie
vocals:
Frank Oz
recording of:
C Is for Cookie
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Green Fox Music Inc. and Jonico Music Inc. (in 1973)
Cookie Monster1:29
8I Don’t Want to Live on the Moon
vocals:
Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Live on the Moon
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1978)
Ernie2:24
9The Monster in the Mirror
vocals:
Frank Oz
recording of:
The Monster in the Mirror
lyricist:
Christopher Cerf and Norman Stiles
composer:
Christopher Cerf
publisher:
Sesame Street Inc. (in 1989) and Splotched Animal Music Company (in 1989)
Grover2:46
10Sing
vocals:
Mario Figueroa, Andrea Giglio, Todd Graff, Ana Iza Guerrero, Althea Jackson, Clyde Otis (one of the Sesame Street Kids), Tom Spiro, Christine Winter and Lois Winter
recording of:
Sing
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Green Fox Music Inc., The Joe Raposo Music Group, Inc. and Jonico Music Inc. (in 1971)
The Kids3:05
11Happy Tappin’ With Elmo
vocals:
Kevin Clash
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sesame Workshop (in 2018)
recording of:
Happy Tappin’ With Elmo
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cerf
publisher:
Splotched Animal Music Company (in 1990)
Elmo1:31
12Fuzzy and Blue (and Orange)
vocals:
Jerry Nelson (US puppeteer, singer and musician) and Frank Oz
recording of:
Fuzzy and Blue (and Orange)
lyricist:
David Axlerod (Sesame Street lyricist)
composer:
Stephen Lawrence (composer)
publisher:
Sesame Street Inc. (in 1981) and SJL Music Co. (in 1981)
Grover, Herry Monster, Cookie Monster and Frazzle2:33
13Bein’ Green
vocals:
Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
recording of:
Bein’ Green
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Green Fox Music Inc., Standard Music and Jonico Music Inc. (in 1970)
Kermit the Frog2:22
14Lambaba
vocals:
Jerry Nelson (US puppeteer, singer and musician)
recording of:
The Lambaba!
lyricist and composer:
Tony Geiss
The Count with The Singing, Dancing Lambs2:36
15What Do I Do When I’m Alone?
vocals:
Frank Oz
recording of:
What Do I Do When I’m Alone?
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1971)
Grover2:30
16One Fine Face
vocals:
Kevin Clash and Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sesame Workshop (in 2018)
recording of:
One Fine Face
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1985)
Ernie and Elmo2:10
17I Love Trash
vocals:
Caroll Spinney
recording of:
I Love Trash
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1970)
Oscar the Grouch2:53
18Little Things
vocals:
Fran Brill
recording of:
Little Things (Sesame Street)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
publisher:
Jonico Music Inc. (in 1972)
Prairie Dawn1:37
19Put Down the Duckie
vocals:
Kevin Clash and Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
recording of:
Put Down the Duckie
lyricist:
Norman Stiles
composer:
Christopher Cerf
publisher:
Sesame Street Inc. (in 1990) and Splotched Animal Music Company (in 1990)
Ernie and Hoots the Owl2:15
20We Are All Earthlings
vocals:
Jerry Nelson (US puppeteer, singer and musician)
recording of:
We Are All Earthlings
lyricist:
Sara Compton
composer:
Jeff Moss
publisher:
Festival Attractions Inc. (in 1990) and Sesame Street Inc. (in 1990)
A Boy and The Anything Muppet Animals2:30

Credits

Release

art direction:Bonnie Erickson
Mary Hunziker
graphic design:Jeannine Meredith
engineer:Jim Czak (engineer, owner of NOLA Recording Studios)
Chris Theis
producer:Christopher Cerf
Ed Mitchell (producer)
conductor:David Conner
Paul Jacobs (American composer)
Stephen Lawrence (composer)
Robby Merkin
Sam Pottle
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
arranger:David Conner
Paul Jacobs (American composer)
Stephen Lawrence (composer)
Robby Merkin
Sam Pottle
Joe Raposo (piano, composer)
mastered at:Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Janet Stampler