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{{album|image=Album.favoritejimhenson.jpg|soundtrack=''[[The Muppet Show]]''<br>''[[The Muppet Movie]]''<br>''[[Fraggle Rock]]''<br>''[[Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas]]''<br>''[[Muppet Babies]]''<br>''[[Sesame Street]]''<br>''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]''<br>''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''|date=[[1986]]|format=LP|label=Silver Eagle Records/Muppet Music|catalogue=SE1044}}
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[[File:Fsfjhm ad.jpg|right|300px|thumb|"Favorite Songs" magazine advertisement.]]
{{album|soundtrack=''[[The Muppet Show]]''<br>''[[The Muppet Movie]]''<br>''[[Fraggle Rock]]''<br>''[[Muppet Babies]]''<br>''[[Sesame Street]]''<br>''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]''<br>''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''|date=[[1986]]|format=LP|label=Silver Eagle Records/Muppet Music|catalogue=SE1044}}
 
'''Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets''' is a 2-record set collecting songs from ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', ''[[Sesame Street]]'', ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', ''[[Muppet Babies]]'' and the first three [[:Category:Muppet Movies|Muppet movies]].
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'''''Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets''''' is a 2-record set collecting songs from ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', ''[[Sesame Street]]'', ''[[Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas]]'', ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', ''[[Muppet Babies]]'', the first three [[:Category:Muppet Movies|Muppet movies]] and the special ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]''. Though mostly a compilation album made up of material from other albums, four of the tracks ([[When the River Meets the Sea]], [[My Way]], [[Java]] and a new version of [[ABC-DEF-GHI]]) were exclusive to this release.
 
 
Hal Leonard Publishing Company published a book of sheet music for the set, also called ''[[Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets (book)|Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets]]''.
 
Hal Leonard Publishing Company published a book of sheet music for the set, also called ''[[Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets (book)|Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets]]''.
 
 
==Track listing==
 
==Track listing==
 
'''Side One'''
 
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#[[The Muppet Show Theme]] (first season version)<br /><small>from ''[[The Muppet Show (album)|The Muppet Show]]''</small>
Side One:
 
 
#[[Mahna Mahna (song)|Mahna Mahna]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
#[[The Muppet Show Theme]]
 
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#[[Movin' Right Along]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Muppet Movie (soundtrack)|The Muppet Movie]]''</small>
#[[Mahna Mahna (song)|Mahna Mahna]]
 
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#[[The Rainbow Connection]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Movie''</small>
#[[Movin' Right Along]]
 
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#[[Mr. Bassman]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
#[[The Rainbow Connection]]
 
#[[Mr. Bassman]]
 
 
#[[Fraggle Rock Theme]]
 
#[[Fraggle Rock Theme]]
#[[I'm Gonna Always Love You]]
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#[[I'm Gonna Always Love You]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan (soundtrack)|The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''</small>
   
Side Two:
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'''Side Two'''
#[[Muppet Babies Theme]]
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#[[Muppet Babies Theme]]<br /><small>from ''[[Rocket to the Stars (album)|Rocket to the Stars]]''</small>
#[[Dream for Your Inspiration]]
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#[[Dream for Your Inspiration]]<br /><small>from ''Rocket to the Stars''</small>
 
#[[When the River Meets the Sea]]
 
#[[When the River Meets the Sea]]
#[[Bein' Green]]
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#[[Bein' Green]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
#[[Tit Willow]]
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#[[Tit Willow]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
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#[[Coconut]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Muppet Show Music Album]]''</small>
#[[Coconut]]
 
 
#[[Java]]
 
#[[Java]]
#[[The First Time It Happens]]
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#[[The First Time It Happens]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Great Muppet Caper (soundtrack)|The Great Muppet Caper]]''</small>
   
Side Three:
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'''Side Three'''
#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]]
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#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Sesame Street Book & Record]]''</small>
#[[Workin', Workin'|Workin']]
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#[[Workin', Workin'|Workin']]<br /><small>from ''[[Perfect Harmony (album)|Perfect Harmony]]''</small>
#[[Happiness Hotel]]
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#[[Happiness Hotel]]<br /><small>from ''The Great Muppet Caper''</small>
#[[Good Things Happen in the Dark]]
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#[[Good Things Happen in the Dark]]<br /><small>from ''Rocket to the Stars''</small>
#[[Catch the Tail By the Tiger (song)|Catch the Tail By the Tiger]]
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#[[Catch the Tail by the Tiger (song)|Catch the Tail by the Tiger]]<br /><small>from ''Fraggle Rock''</small>
#[[Grandma's Feather Bed]]
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#[[Grandma's Feather Bed]]<br /><small>from ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday (soundtrack)|Rocky Mountain Holiday]]''</small>
 
#[[My Way]]
 
#[[My Way]]
   
Side Four:
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'''Side Four'''
#[[Halfway Down the Stairs]]
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#[[Halfway Down the Stairs]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
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#[[ABC-DEF-GHI]]<br /><small>(this is not the version that appears on ''The Sesame Street Book & Record'')</small>
#[[ABC-DEF-GHI]]
 
#[[C is for Cookie (song)|C Is For Cookie]]
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#[[C is for Cookie (song)|C Is For Cookie]]<br /><small>from ''[[The Muppet Alphabet Album]]''</small>
#[[Cottleston Pie]]
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#[[Cottleston Pie]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppet Show''</small>
#[[It's Up to You]]
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#[[It's Up to You]]<br /><small>from ''Rocket to the Stars''</small>
#[[Saying Goodbye]]
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#[[Saying Goodbye]]<br /><small>from ''The Muppets Take Manhattan''</small>
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==Other releases==
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<gallery>
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Image:Fsfjhm cass2.jpg‎|{{GNH|Cassette}}1986<br>Silver Eagle Records/Muppet Music<br>SE4-1044
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Image:Fsfjhm cass.jpg‎|{{GNH|Cassette}}Unknown
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</gallery>
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Muppet Discography]]
 
*[[Muppet Discography]]
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*[[Sesame Street Discography]]
 
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*[[Fraggle Rock Discography]]
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*[[Muppet Babies Discography]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Albums]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Albums]]
 
[[Category:Fraggle Rock Albums]]
 
[[Category:Fraggle Rock Albums]]

Revision as of 16:40, 14 June 2014

Album.favoritejimhenson
Songs from The Muppet Show
The Muppet Movie
Fraggle Rock
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Muppet Babies
Sesame Street
The Great Muppet Caper
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Released 1986
Format LP
Label Silver Eagle Records/Muppet Music
Cat no. SE1044
Fsfjhm ad

"Favorite Songs" magazine advertisement.

Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets is a 2-record set collecting songs from The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, Fraggle Rock, Muppet Babies, the first three Muppet movies and the special Rocky Mountain Holiday. Though mostly a compilation album made up of material from other albums, four of the tracks (When the River Meets the Sea, My Way, Java and a new version of ABC-DEF-GHI) were exclusive to this release. Hal Leonard Publishing Company published a book of sheet music for the set, also called Favorite Songs from Jim Henson's Muppets.

Track listing

Side One

  1. The Muppet Show Theme (first season version)
    from The Muppet Show
  2. Mahna Mahna
    from The Muppet Show
  3. Movin' Right Along
    from The Muppet Movie
  4. The Rainbow Connection
    from The Muppet Movie
  5. Mr. Bassman
    from The Muppet Show
  6. Fraggle Rock Theme
  7. I'm Gonna Always Love You
    from The Muppets Take Manhattan

Side Two

  1. Muppet Babies Theme
    from Rocket to the Stars
  2. Dream for Your Inspiration
    from Rocket to the Stars
  3. When the River Meets the Sea
  4. Bein' Green
    from The Muppet Show
  5. Tit Willow
    from The Muppet Show
  6. Coconut
    from The Muppet Show Music Album
  7. Java
  8. The First Time It Happens
    from The Great Muppet Caper

Side Three

  1. Rubber Duckie
    from The Sesame Street Book & Record
  2. Workin'
    from Perfect Harmony
  3. Happiness Hotel
    from The Great Muppet Caper
  4. Good Things Happen in the Dark
    from Rocket to the Stars
  5. Catch the Tail by the Tiger
    from Fraggle Rock
  6. Grandma's Feather Bed
    from Rocky Mountain Holiday
  7. My Way

Side Four

  1. Halfway Down the Stairs
    from The Muppet Show
  2. ABC-DEF-GHI
    (this is not the version that appears on The Sesame Street Book & Record)
  3. C Is For Cookie
    from The Muppet Alphabet Album
  4. Cottleston Pie
    from The Muppet Show
  5. It's Up to You
    from Rocket to the Stars
  6. Saying Goodbye
    from The Muppets Take Manhattan

Other releases

See also