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'''Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk''' are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who danced in many segments including "[[Feel the Beat]]." They were used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. [[Kevin Clash]] performed Baby Tooth. They started appearing around [[1991]] and last appeared in new segments in [[1997]].
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'''Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk''' are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' who danced in many segments including "[[Feel the Beat]]." They were used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. [[Kevin Clash]] performed Baby Tooth. They debuted on the show on February 12, [[1992]] and last appeared in new segments in [[1997]].
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Their name is a reference to the pop group [[Mark Wahlberg|Marky Mark]] and the Funky Bunch. [[Peter Linz]] mentioned an alternate name for them, "The Fly Monsters," in a [[MuppetCast]] interview.
   
Their name is a reference to the pop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.
 
 
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==Segments==
 
==Segments==
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Image:Feelthebeat1.jpg|"Feel the Beat"<br>{{eka|3007}}
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Image:Feelthebeat1.jpg|"Feel the Beat"<br>{{first|2943}}<br>Video: ''[[Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years]]'' (part 1)
 
Image:BoogieWithYourBody2.jpg|"Boogie With Your Buddy"<br>{{eka|3096}}
 
Image:BoogieWithYourBody2.jpg|"Boogie With Your Buddy"<br>{{eka|3096}}
 
Image:BusyBody2.jpg|"[[Get Your Body Busy]]"<br>{{eka|3100}}
 
Image:BusyBody2.jpg|"[[Get Your Body Busy]]"<br>{{eka|3100}}
 
Image:FunkyRhythm1.jpg|"Get the Funky Rhythm"<br>{{eka|3118}}
 
Image:FunkyRhythm1.jpg|"Get the Funky Rhythm"<br>{{eka|3118}}
Image:MakeWaves1.jpg|"Make Waves"<br>{{eka|3123}}
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Image:MakeWaves1.jpg|"[[Make Waves]]"<br>{{eka|3123}}
Image:CaribDance1.jpg|Caribbean dance<br>{{eka|3136}}
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Image:CaribDance1.jpg|Caribbean dance<br>{{eka|3136}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 3)
 
Image:Glassdance1.jpg|Glass dance<br>{{eka|3385}}
 
Image:Glassdance1.jpg|Glass dance<br>{{eka|3385}}
 
Image:BabyTooth.Blues.jpg|Blues<br>{{eka|3540}}
 
Image:BabyTooth.Blues.jpg|Blues<br>{{eka|3540}}
File:BTFF.Trombone2.jpg|Dixieland dance<br>{{eka|3712}}
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Image:BTFF.River2.jpg|"Hoedown"<br>{{eka|3542}}
Image:BTFF.River2.jpg|"Hoedown"<br>{{eka|3752}}
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BB-Ragtime.png|"Hotter Than That"<br>{{eka|3608}}
Image:BTFF.dragon1.jpg|Chinese dragon dance<br>{{eka|3762}}
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3736.BTFF.MarkMorris.jpg|Mark Morris dance #2<br>{{eka|3609}}
Image:BTFF.interpretive2.jpg|Follow the leader dance with [[Mark Morris]]<br>{{eka|3775}}
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Image:BTFF.interpretive2.jpg|Follow the leader dance with [[Mark Morris]]<br>{{eka|3615}}
Image:Noimage.png|Filipino dance
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Image:Noimage-big.png|Jugband dance<br>{{eka|3707}}
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Image:BTFF.dragon1.jpg|Chinese dragon dance<br>{{eka|3709}}<br>Video: ''[[Zoe's Dance Moves]]'' (part 2)
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File:BTFF.Trombone2.jpg|[[Dixieland]] dance<br>{{eka|3712}}
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Image:Noimage-big.png|Irish step dance<br>{{eka|3760}}
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
[[Video:Get yo body buzy!|thumb|300px|left]]
 
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 01:52, 1 February 2016

Group.funky
PERFORMER various
DEBUT 1992

Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk are a trio of rod Muppet monsters from Sesame Street who danced in many segments including "Feel the Beat." They were used to teach various forms of dance, from hip-hop to ballet to square dancing. Kevin Clash performed Baby Tooth. They debuted on the show on February 12, 1992 and last appeared in new segments in 1997.

Their name is a reference to the pop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Peter Linz mentioned an alternate name for them, "The Fly Monsters," in a MuppetCast interview.


Segments

See also