Changes: Eight Balls of Fur

Written by	Tony Geiss
Date	1989
Publisher	Ephemeral Music; Sesame Street, Inc.

Revision as of 00:35, 3 October 2013

Earliest Known Appearance: Episode 2883

"Eight Balls of Fur" is a Sesame Street song performed by Little Chrissy. In this number, a sound-alike of the rock and roll classic "Great Balls of Fire," Little Chrissy boisterously pounds the piano while the eight titular furballs dance. The number ends with the destruction of the piano, which took more and more damage throughout the number.

The balls of fur in this segment are performed using the Black Theater technique.

Releases

Video

Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game (1991)
Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies (1997)
What's the Name of That Song? (2004)

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-"'''Eight Balls of Fur'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song performed by [[Little Chrissy]]. In this number, a sound-alike of the rock and roll classic "[[Great Balls of Fire]]," Little Chrissy gets strong and boisterously pounds the piano while the [[8|eight]] titular [[Balls of Fur|furballs]] dance. The number ends with the destruction of the piano and broken into half.
+"'''Eight Balls of Fur'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song performed by [[Little Chrissy]]. In this number, a sound-alike of the rock and roll classic "[[Great Balls of Fire]]," Little Chrissy boisterously pounds the piano while the [[8|eight]] titular [[Balls of Fur|furballs]] dance. The number ends with the destruction of the piano, which took more and more damage throughout the number.
 The balls of fur in this segment are performed using the [[Black Theater]] technique.

Written by	Tony Geiss
Date	1989
Publisher	Ephemeral Music Sesame Street, Inc.