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'''''Ernie's Hits''''' is one in a series of character-centered ''[[Sesame Street]]'' albums released in [[1974]]. Although some of the material comes from the earlier [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] albums, some tracks appear here for the first time, including two classic [[Ernie]] and [[Bert]] sketches, as well as skits featuring Ernie with other characters. On later editions of this album, "The Wrong Patient" was dropped and replaced with Ernie singing "El Patito", the Spanish version of "Rubber Duckie". This album was later released as part of the 2-LP set ''[[Bert and Ernie: Side by Side]]'', also with the "El Patito" substitution.
  
'''''Ernie's Hits''''' is one in a series of character-centered ''[[Sesame Street]]'' albums released in [[1974]]. Although some of the material comes from the earlier [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] albums, some tracks appear here for the first time, including two classic [[Ernie]] and [[Bert]] sketches, as well as skits featuring Ernie with other characters. On later editions of this album, "The Wrong Patient" was dropped and replaced with Ernie singing "El Patito", the Spanish version of "Rubber Duckie". This album was later released as part of the 2-LP set ''[[Bert and Ernie: Side by Side]]'', also with the "El Patito" substitution.
   
 
==Track listing==
  
==Track listing==
 
'''Side One'''
  
'''Side One'''
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#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]] - [[Ernie]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss</small>
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#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]] - [[Ernie]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss</small><br><small>from ''[[The Sesame Street Book & Record]]''</small>
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#[[Everybody Wash]] - Ernie and [[Bert]]<br>(Raposo-Stone-Henson)
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#[[Everybody Wash]] - Ernie and [[Bert]]<br>(Raposo-Stone-Henson)<br><small>from ''The Sesame Street Book & Record''</small>
 
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentslettera|Ernie Presents the Letter "A"]]- Ernie, [[Guy Smiley]] (sic) and [[Cookie Monster]]
 
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentslettera|Ernie Presents the Letter "A"]]- Ernie, [[Guy Smiley]] (sic) and [[Cookie Monster]]
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#[[Tiger Hunt]] - Ernie and [[Mr. Tiger]]
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#[[Tiger Hunt]] - Ernie and [[Mr. Tiger]]<br><small>from ''[[Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert]]''</small>
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#[[The Drawing Song]]- Ernie, [[Prairie Dawn]] and [[Farley]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small>
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#[[The Drawing Song]]- Ernie, [[Prairie Dawn]] and [[Farley]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small><br><small>from ''Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert''</small>
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#[[Imagination]]- Ernie<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small>
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#[[Imagination]]- Ernie<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small><br><small>from ''Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert''</small>
 
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentsletterq|Ernie Presents the Letter "Q"]]- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
  
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentsletterq|Ernie Presents the Letter "Q"]]- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#erniedustsshelf|Ernie Dusts the Shelf]]- Ernie and Bert
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#erniedustsshelf|Ernie Dusts the Shelf]]- Ernie and Bert
   
 
'''Side Two'''
 
'''Side Two'''
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#[[Dee, Dee, Dee]]- Ernie and Bert<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss</small>
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#[[Dee, Dee, Dee]]- Ernie and Bert<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss</small><br><small>from ''[[The Muppet Alphabet Album]]''</small>
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#[[Would You Like to Buy an O?]]- Ernie and [[Lefty the Salesman]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small>
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#[[Would You Like to Buy an O?]]- Ernie and [[Lefty the Salesman]]<br><small>Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo</small><br><small>from ''The Muppet Alphabet Album''</small>
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#manwhoneedshelp|The Man Who Needs Help]]- Ernie and [[Simon Soundman]]
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#manwhoneedshelp|The Man Who Needs Help]]- Ernie and [[Simon Soundman]]
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#[[The Listening Game]]- Ernie, Bert and Cookie Monster<br><small>Written by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl</small>
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#[[The Listening Game]]- Ernie, Bert and Cookie Monster<br><small>Written by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl</small><br><small>from ''Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert''</small>
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#wrongpatient|The Wrong Patient]]- Ernie and Doctor
 
#[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#wrongpatient|The Wrong Patient]]- Ernie and Doctor
 
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentsletteru|Ernie Presents the Letter "U"]]- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
 
#[[Cookie Monster and Ernie#erniepresentsletteru|Ernie Presents the Letter "U"]]- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
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==Other releases==
  
==Other releases==
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<gallery>
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*C 5056 (Sesame Street cassette)
  
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Image:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|Cassette}}1974<br>Sesame Street Records<br>C 5056
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*T 5056 (Sesame Street 8-track tape)
  
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File:CTW1974ErniesHits8track.jpg|{{GNH|8-track}}1974<br>Sesame Street Records<br>T 5056
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*8022 (Summit Records LP, Australia)
  
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</gallery>
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*CS 8022 (Summit Records cassette, Australia)
  
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==International releases==
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<gallery>
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File:40CTW22056ErniesHitsAustralia.jpg|{{GNH|Cassette}}[[Australia]]<br/>Avan Guard<br/>40-CTW-22056
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File:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|LP}}Australia<br/>[[Summit Records]]<br/>8022
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File:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|Cassette}}Australia<br/>Summit Records<br/>CS 8022
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File:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|LP}}Australia<br/>[[Axis Records]]<br/>AXIS 6366
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File:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|Cassette}}Australia<br/>Axis Records<br/>TC-AXIS-6366
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File:C5056ErniesHitsCanadaCassette.jpg|{{GNH|Cassette}}[[Canada]]<br/>1981<br/>CRA<br/>C 5056
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</gallery>
   
 
==Cast==
  
==Cast==
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*Project Supervisor: [[Arthur Shimkin]]
  
*Project Supervisor: [[Arthur Shimkin]]
 
*Words and Music Mostly by [[Jeffrey Moss]] and Joe Raposo
  
*Words and Music Mostly by [[Jeffrey Moss]] and Joe Raposo
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*Additional material written by the Sesame Street writers: Jeffrey Moss, [[Jon Stone]], [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Jerry Juhl]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Nina B. Link|Nina Link]], Robert Oksner, [[Ray Sipherd]], [[Norman Stiles]] and [[Daniel Wilcox]]
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*Additional material written by the Sesame Street writers: Jeffrey Moss, [[Jon Stone]], [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Jerry Juhl]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Nina B. Link|Nina Link]], [[Robert Oksner]], [[Ray Sipherd]], [[Norman Stiles]] and [[Daniel Wilcox]]
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*Musical Director: Joe Raposo
  
*Musical Director: Joe Raposo
 
*Head Writer: Jeffrey Moss
  
*Head Writer: Jeffrey Moss
 
*Music Coordinator: [[Danny Epstein]]
  
*Music Coordinator: [[Danny Epstein]]
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*Editing by James Timmens
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*Editing by [[Jim Timmens|James Timmens]]
 
*Project Coordinator: Jacquie Turner
  
*Project Coordinator: Jacquie Turner
 
*Art Director: [[Robert Pierce]]
  
*Art Director: [[Robert Pierce]]
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*Photography: Judy Ross and Sandy Speiser
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*Photography: [[Judy Ross]] and Sandy Speiser
 
*Properties Director: [[Nat Mongioi]]
  
*Properties Director: [[Nat Mongioi]]
 
*Project Directors for CTW: [[Christopher Cerf]] and [[Sharon Lerner]]
  
*Project Directors for CTW: [[Christopher Cerf]] and [[Sharon Lerner]]

Revision as of 23:29, 31 January 2016

ErnieHits
Songs from Sesame Street
Released 1974
Format LP
Label Sesame Street Records
Cat no. CTW 22056

Ernie's Hits is one in a series of character-centered Sesame Street albums released in 1974. Although some of the material comes from the earlier Columbia albums, some tracks appear here for the first time, including two classic Ernie and Bert sketches, as well as skits featuring Ernie with other characters. On later editions of this album, "The Wrong Patient" was dropped and replaced with Ernie singing "El Patito", the Spanish version of "Rubber Duckie". This album was later released as part of the 2-LP set Bert and Ernie: Side by Side, also with the "El Patito" substitution.

Track listing

Side One

  1. Rubber Duckie - Ernie
    Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss
    from The Sesame Street Book & Record
  2. Everybody Wash - Ernie and Bert
    (Raposo-Stone-Henson)
    from The Sesame Street Book & Record
  3. Ernie Presents the Letter "A"- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
  4. Tiger Hunt - Ernie and Mr. Tiger
    from Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert
  5. The Drawing Song- Ernie, Prairie Dawn and Farley
    Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo
    from Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert
  6. Imagination- Ernie
    Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo
    from Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert
  7. Ernie Presents the Letter "Q"- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
  8. Ernie Dusts the Shelf- Ernie and Bert

Side Two

  1. Dee, Dee, Dee- Ernie and Bert
    Music and Lyrics by Jeff Moss
    from The Muppet Alphabet Album
  2. Would You Like to Buy an O?- Ernie and Lefty the Salesman
    Music and Lyrics by Joe Raposo
    from The Muppet Alphabet Album
  3. The Man Who Needs Help- Ernie and Simon Soundman
  4. The Listening Game- Ernie, Bert and Cookie Monster
    Written by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl
    from Havin' Fun with Ernie & Bert
  5. The Wrong Patient- Ernie and Doctor
  6. Ernie Presents the Letter "U"- Ernie, Guy Smiley (sic) and Cookie Monster
  7. Ernie's Drum- Ernie and Bert

Note

While Guy Smiley is credited on this album, he does not actually appear. The Ernie and Cookie Monster letter sketches are introduced by an announcer, played by Jerry Nelson.

Other releases

International releases

Cast

Production credits

See also

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