Big Bird's Birdtime Stories is a 1980 Sesame Street LP that features famous fairy tales, told by the Sesame cast. This album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children, but lost to In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record.

Track listing

Side One

1. The Tortoise and the Hare - Big Bird
2. The Three Little Pigs - Gordon
3. The Shoemaker and the Elves - Maria
4. The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Oscar the Grouch
5. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse - Susan

Side Two

1. The Ugly Duckling - Big Bird
2. The Emperor's New Clothes - Bob
3. The Three Wishes - Prairie Dawn
4. The Lion and the Mouse - Olivia

Cast

• Loretta Long as Susan
• Bob McGrath as Bob
• Sonia Manzano as Maria
• Roscoe Orman as Gordon
• Alaina Reed as Olivia
• Caroll Spinney as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch

Credits

• Written by Jim Timmens
• Music by Eddie Sauter

Other releases

• C 5093 (Sesame Street cassette)

See Also

• Sesame Street Discography