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Sing - Songs of Joe Raposo Cover
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Disney Sing Along Songs: Sing: Songs of Joe Raposo is a video from the Sing Along Songs series that was dedicated to toe memory of Joe Raposo. In this video, Grover hosts a video compilation of songs created by his friends Joe, with the help of Kermit the Frog and Prairie Dawn. Released in January 1990, four months before Jim Henson's death.

Songs[]

  • Sesame Street Theme - Kids Version (Sesame Street)
  • Sesame Street Theme - Gladys Knight's version (Sesame Street, Special)
  • Somebody Come and Play (Sesame Street)
  • Believe in Yourself (Sesame Street)
  • C is For Cookie (Sesame Street)
  • I'm Pretty (Sesame Street)
  • Little Things (Sesame Street)
  • Peanut Butter (Sesame Street)
  • Would You Like to Buy an O? (Sesame Street)
  • A New Way to Walk (Sesame Street)
  • Bein' a Pig (Sesame Street)
  • Bein' Green (1970 Version) (Sesame Street)
  • Sing (Sesame Street)
  • ABC-DEF-GHI (1980's version) (Sesame Street)
  • Doin' the Pigeon (Sesame Street)
  • What Do You Do With Fruit? (Sesame Street)
  • Has Anybody Seen My Dog? (Sesame Street)
  • I'm an Aardvark (Sesame Street)
  • Take a Breath (Sesame Street)
  • It's Alive (Sesame Street)
  • A Little Bit (at the Beginning) (Sesame Street)
  • Sing (reprise over credits)

Notes[]

  • Instead of the usual Sing Along Songs riff at the cue, it uses an instrumental version of Sing as used in the Sesame Songs Home Video series
  • The Sing reprise would later be used in the Sing Documentary

Characters[]

Linking Footage[]

Grover, Kermit the Frog, Prairie Dawn, Big Bird, Elmo, Forgetful Jones, Count von Count, Wolfgang the Seal, Maria, Luis, Gabi, Cookie Monster, Two-Headed Monster

Inserts[]

Grover, Cookie Monster, Elmo, Barkley, Big Bird, Ernie, Bert, Oscar the Grouch, Grundgetta, Hoots the Owl, Chip and Dip, Telly Monster, Fenwick, Herry Monster, Billy Monster, Lefty the Salesman, Old MacDonald, The Oinker Sisters, Kermit the Frog, Olivia, Linda, Marty, Anything Muppets

Credits[]

  • Written by: Jon Stone and Norman Stiles
  • Segment Writers: Mark Saltzman, Luis Santeiro
  • Directed by: Jon Stone
  • Segment Director: Jim Henson, Robert Myhrum, Neil Smith
  • Producer; Arlene Sherman
  • Executive Producer: Jim Henson
  • With the Talents of: Frank Oz as Grover, Bert, and Cookie Monster and Caroll Spinney as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, with Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Martin P. Robinson, Kevin Clash, Camille Bonora, David Rudman, Fran Brill, Pam Arciero, Fred Garbo, Rick Lyon, Jim Martin, Joe Raposo, Northern Calloway, Ivy Austin, Cheryl Hardwick, Heidi Berg, Linda Bove, Alaina Reed, Emilio Delgado, Sonia Manzano, Bryant Young, and Jim Henson
  • Special Appearances by: Candice Bergen, Barbara Bush, Glenn Close, Barbara Cook, Geena Davis, Kathie Lee Gifford, Savion Glover, Jeff Goldblum, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Max Roach, Diana Ross, Isaac Stern
  • Songs - "Sesame Street Theme" Music by: Joe Raposo, Lyrics by: Bruce Hart, Joe Raposo, and Jon Stone
  • "Somebody Come and Play" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Believe in Yourself" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "C is For Cookie" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "I'm Pretty" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Little Things" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Peanut Butter" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Would You Like to Buy an O?" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "A New Way to Walk" Music by: Joe Raposo, Lyrics by: Mark Saltzman
  • "Bein' a Pig" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Bein' Green" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Sing" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "ABC-DEF-GHI" Music by: Joe Raposo, Lyrics by: Joe Raposo and Jon Stone
  • "Doin' the Pigeon" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "What Do You Do With Fruit?" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Has Anybody Seen My Dog?" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "I'm an Aardvark" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "Take a Breath" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • "It's Alive" Music by: Joe Raposo, Lyrics by: Luis Santeiro
  • "A Little Bit (at the Beginning)" Music and Lyrics by: Joe Raposo
  • Production Designer: Victor DiNapoli
  • Costume Designer: Bill Kellard
  • Muppets, Costumes, Props: Caroly Wilcox with Kermit Love, Paul Hartis, Barry Link, Stephen Rotondaro, Rollin Krewson, Peter MacKennan, Tim Miller, Connie Peterson, Mark Zeszotek, Richard Termine
  • Special Thanks to:Sharon Lerner, Al Hyslop, Jocelyn Stevenson, Tim Carter, David Lazer, Frieda Lipp
  • And a Very Special Thanks to: Bruce Hart for writing the theme song
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