Disney Sing Along Songs: Born to Add is a collection of rock and roll songs from Sesame Street. Many of the songs featured obscure or one-shot Sesame Street characters which were parodies of popular classic rock bands. However, a number of well-known characters (Bert, Count von Count, and Cookie Monster) were also featured. Released in 1993. Hosted by Grover
Songs[]
- Born to Add (Sesame Street)
- Cereal Girl (Sesame Street)
- Count Up to Nine (Sesame Street)
- The Opposite Song (Sesame Street)
- The Ten Commandments of Health (Sesame Street)
- Do-Op Hop (Sesame Street)
- Honk Around the Clock (Sesame Street)
- Me Going to Munch You, Munch You, Munch You (Sesame Street)
- (I Can't Get No) Cooperation (Sesame Street)
- I Am Chicken (Sesame Street)
- Mountain of Love (Sesame Street)
- I Wish I Had a Friend to Play With Me (Sesame Street)
- Count it Higher (Sesame Street)
- Octopus Blues (Sesame Street)
- Barn in the USA (Sesame Street)
- Born to Add Reprise
Previews[]
- Green FBI Previews
- Muppet Sing Along Songs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs preview
- Fraggle Rock preview
- The Great Muppet Caper preview
- Feature Program
- Walt Disney Home Video Ident
- Children's Television Workshop 1983 Bumper
- Jim Henson Productions Ident
Characters[]
Linking Footage[]
Grover, Mr. Johnson, Prairie Dawn
Inserts[]
Bruce Stringbean, Clarice, Cereal Girl, Count von Count, Bats, Little Chrissy, Dr. Thad, The Medications, Kermit the Frog, The Moo Wave, Honkers, Homer Honker, Cookie Monster, Mick Swagger, Chickens, Little Jerry, Goat, The Monotones, Bert, Ernie, Rubber Duckie, Alphabeats, Octopus, Buster the Horse, Sheep, Donkey, Dog, Mouse, Cat, Owl, Turkey, Duck, Kathleen the Cow, Pig, Rooster, Anything Muppets
Credits[]
- Written by: Christopher Cerf
- Segment Writers: Tony Geiss, Emily Perl Kingsley, Jeff Moss, Thad Mumford, Cathi Rosenberg-Turow, Norman Stiles
- Directed by: Jon Stone
- Segment Directors: David Heeley, Robert Myhrum, Lisa Simon
- Producer: Arlene Sherman
- With the Talents of: Frank Oz as Grover, Cookie Monster, and Bert, with Christopher Cerf, Ivy Austin, Cheryl Hardwick, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Thad Mumford, Marilyn Sokol, Jonathan Cerf, Jonathan Frith, Jeff Moss, Tish Sommers, Maeretha Stewart, Yvonne Lewis, Dianne Wilson, Brian Muehl, Karen Prell, Mike Davis, Robert Payne, Louise Gold, Kevin Clash, Jim Martin, Martin P. Robinson, Rick Lyon, Joey Mazzarino, Jim Kroupa, Fran Brill, Pam Arciero, Noel MacNeal, Alison Mork, Alice Dinnean, Carmen Osbahr, Camille Bonora, Mark Zeszotek, and Jim Henson
- Songs - "Born to Add" Music and Lyrics by: Christopher Cerf
- "Cereal Girl" Music by: Cheryl Hardwick, Lyrics by: Cathi Rosenberg-Turow
- "Count Up to Nine" Music by: Sam Pottle, Lyrics by: David Axlerod
- "The Opposite Song" Music and Lyrics by: Christopher Cerf
- "The Ten Commandments of Health" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Thad Mumford
- "Do-Op Hop" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Norman Stiles
- "Honk Around the Clock" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Tony Geiss
- "Me Going to Munch You, Munch You, Munch You" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Thad Mumford and Christopher Cerf
- "(I Can't Get No) Cooperation" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Sharon Lerner and Christopher Cerf
- "I Am Chicken" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Christopher Cerf and Norman Stiles
- "Mountain of Love" Music and Lyrics by: Jeff Moss
- "I Wish I Had a Friend to Play With Me" Music and Lyrics by: Christopher Cerf
- "Count it Higher" Music and Lyrics by: Christopher Cerf
- "Octopus Blues" Music and Lyrics by: Jeff Moss
- "Barn in the USA" Music by: Christopher Cerf, Lyrics by: Emily Perl Kingsley
- Production Designer: Victor DiNapoli
- Puppet Captain: Kevin Clash
- Muppets, Costumes, Props supervised by: Ed Christie
- Musicians: Christopher Cerf, Dave Conner, Bob Cranshaw, Mel Davis, Danny Epstein, Doug Epstein, Wally Kane, Clarice Lemons, Steve Little, Jim Mitchell, and Rob Walls
- Associate Producer: Karin Young Shiel
- Special Thanks to: Sharon Lerner, Al Hyslop, Jocelyn Stevenson, Frieda Lipp, with Henry Beard, Jon Berg, Fred Christie, Barbara Davis, Michael K. Frith, Calista Hendrickson, Lyndon Mosse, Danielle Obinger, Dulcy Singer, Rose Schwartz, Steven Schwartz, Mary Strieff, Karl Soderstrom
- And a Very Special Thanks to: Desiree Goyette
Song Gallery[]
"Born to Add"
"Cereal Girl"
"Count Up to Nine"
"The Opposite Song"
"The Ten Commandments of Health"
"Do-Op Hop"
"Honk Around the Clock"
"Me Going to Munch You, Munch You, Munch You"
"(I Can't Get No) Cooperation"
"I Am Chicken"
"Mountain of Love"
"I Wish I Had a Friend to Play With Me"
"Count it Higher"
"Octopus Blues"
"Barn in the USA"