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[[File:Sesame_Street_Billy_Joel_And_Marlee_Matlin_Sing_Just_The_Way_You_Are|thumb|300px|Billy Joel and Marlee Matlin sing for Oscar the Grouch.]]
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'''Billy Joel''' (b. 1949) appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' during [[Season 20]] (1988), singing "[[Just the Way You Are (song)|Just the Way You Are]]" with [[Marlee Matlin]] for [[Oscar the Grouch]]. He also sang "[[The Alphabet Song]]" to the [[Anything Muppets]] on the program.
   
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His song, "[[New York State of Mind]]," was performed by [[Floyd Pepper|Floyd]] in [[Episode_209:_Madeline_Kahn|episodes 209]] and [[Episode 301: Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge|301]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' and by [[Rowlf the Dog|Rowlf]] on the album ''[[Ol' Brown Ears is Back]]''.
'''Billy Joel''' (b. 1949) appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' during [[Season 20]] ([[1988]]), singing "[[Just the Way You Are (song)|Just the Way You Are]]" with [[Oscar the Grouch]].
 
   
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His 1982 song "[[Minor Music Mentions#Billy Joel|Pressure]]" references ''Sesame Street''.
He also sang "The Alphabet Song" to the [[Anything Muppets]].
 
   
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In the video ''[[Do the Alphabet]]'', part of [[Big Bird]]'s method of learning the alphabet is impersonating Joel and his performance of "The Alphabet Song" follows. Baby Bear dons a par of sunglasses and is given a piano to replicate this appearance.
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.billyjoel.com/ Official Site]
 
*[http://www.billyjoel.com/ Official Site]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005055/ IMDb]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005055/ IMDb]
   
 
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Revision as of 01:58, 20 June 2014

Sesame_Street_Billy_Joel_And_Marlee_Matlin_Sing_Just_The_Way_You_Are

Sesame Street Billy Joel And Marlee Matlin Sing Just The Way You Are

Billy Joel and Marlee Matlin sing for Oscar the Grouch.

BillyJoelABCs

Billy Joel (b. 1949) appeared on Sesame Street during Season 20 (1988), singing "Just the Way You Are" with Marlee Matlin for Oscar the Grouch. He also sang "The Alphabet Song" to the Anything Muppets on the program.

His song, "New York State of Mind," was performed by Floyd in episodes 209 and 301 of The Muppet Show and by Rowlf on the album Ol' Brown Ears is Back.

His 1982 song "Pressure" references Sesame Street.

In the video Do the Alphabet, part of Big Bird's method of learning the alphabet is impersonating Joel and his performance of "The Alphabet Song" follows. Baby Bear dons a par of sunglasses and is given a piano to replicate this appearance.

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