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{{song|writer=[[Joe Raposo]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1973]]|source=|publisher=Jonico Music Inc.}}
 
{{song|writer=[[Joe Raposo]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1973]]|source=|publisher=Jonico Music Inc.}}
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[[Video:Sesame Street Lena Teaches Grover To Say "How Do You Do?"|thumb|right|300px|Lena Horne sings "How Do You Do?" to Grover.]]
 
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[[Image:HorneGrover536.jpg|thumb|300px]]
 
[[Image:HorneGrover536.jpg|thumb|300px]]
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[[File:Sesame Street Baby Bear sings "How Do You Do?"|thumb|right|300 px|Baby Bear's version]]
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For this number, [[Lena Horne]] notices that [[Grover]] is shy. Grover explains that while he does know Lena, he doesn't know her well. Lena helps him overcome his shyness by singing "'''How Do You Do?'''", in which she talks about various ways to greet somebody. Grover repeats these steps, and eventually, he is no longer shy.
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For this number, [[Lena Horne]] notices that [[Grover]] is shy. Grover explains that while he does know Lena, he doesn't know her well. Lena helps him overcome his shyness by singing "'''How Do You Do?'''" in which she talks about various ways to greet somebody. Grover repeats these steps, and eventually, he is no longer shy.
   
 
Clips from this segment appear in ''[[Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday]]''.
 
Clips from this segment appear in ''[[Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday]]''.
   
[[Baby Bear]] sang the song in the park amongst a number of [[Anything Muppet]] kids he didn't know yet. {{eka|3952}}
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[[Baby Bear]] sang the song in the park amongst a number of [[Anything Muppet]] kids he didn't know yet. {{eka|3891}}
   
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In [[Episode 3525]], [[Shari Lewis]] sang the song to [[Lamb Chop]] to introduce her to [[Big Bird]]. {{SSvideo|f36575d8-fd37-45be-b8d4-91b78141fd03}}
[[Big Bird]] sang this song to [[Lamb Chop]] in [[Episode 3525]], and the cast sang this song to [[Big Bird]]'s penpal [[Gulliver]] in [[Episode 4021]].
 
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The cast sang the song to Big Bird's penpal [[Gulliver]] in [[Episode 4021]].
   
 
In 2006, [[Vanessa Williams]] and [[Elmo]] sang the song live for ''[[A Capitol Fourth]]''.
 
In 2006, [[Vanessa Williams]] and [[Elmo]] sang the song live for ''[[A Capitol Fourth]]''.
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After the death of Lena Horne, a clip featuring her appearance from her musical number with Grover was shown at the [[Emmy Awards Ceremony|2010 Emmy Awards Ceremony]] honoring those who passed away that year.
   
 
==Releases==
 
==Releases==
 
;Audio
 
;Audio
*''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]''
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*''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]'' (1979)
*''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]''
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*''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]'' (2003)
*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover (album)|A Celebration of Me, Grover]]''
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*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover (album)|A Celebration of Me, Grover]]'' (2004)
 
;Video
 
;Video
*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover]]''
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*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover]]'' (2004)
*''[[Old School: Volume 1]]'' (in [[Episode 0536]])
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*''[[Old School: Volume 1]]'' (2006)
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*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
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*''[[Best of Friends]]'' (2012)
 
;Online
 
;Online
 
*[[Sesamestreet.org]]
 
*[[Sesamestreet.org]]
 
**Lena Horne version {{SSvideo|d686584f-1592-11dd-b10a-6119e86ae19b}}
 
**Lena Horne version {{SSvideo|d686584f-1592-11dd-b10a-6119e86ae19b}}
**Baby Bear version
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**Baby Bear version {{SSvideo|b790d771-1551-11dd-8ea8-a3d2ac25b65b}}
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*[[Hulu]] (Lena Horne version)
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
* [[Grover Songs]]
 
* [[Grover Songs]]
 
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
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[[Category:Friendship]]

Revision as of 19:21, 27 November 2013

Written by Joe Raposo
Date 1973
Publisher Jonico Music Inc.

thumb|right|300px|Lena Horne sings "How Do You Do?" to Grover. Template:Firstbox

HorneGrover536
Sesame_Street_Baby_Bear_sings_"How_Do_You_Do?"

Sesame Street Baby Bear sings "How Do You Do?"

Baby Bear's version

For this number, Lena Horne notices that Grover is shy. Grover explains that while he does know Lena, he doesn't know her well. Lena helps him overcome his shyness by singing "How Do You Do?" in which she talks about various ways to greet somebody. Grover repeats these steps, and eventually, he is no longer shy.

Clips from this segment appear in Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday.

Baby Bear sang the song in the park amongst a number of Anything Muppet kids he didn't know yet. (EKA: Episode 3891)

In Episode 3525, Shari Lewis sang the song to Lamb Chop to introduce her to Big Bird. Template:SSvideo

The cast sang the song to Big Bird's penpal Gulliver in Episode 4021.

In 2006, Vanessa Williams and Elmo sang the song live for A Capitol Fourth.

After the death of Lena Horne, a clip featuring her appearance from her musical number with Grover was shown at the 2010 Emmy Awards Ceremony honoring those who passed away that year.

Releases

Audio
Video
Online
  • Sesamestreet.org
    • Lena Horne version Template:SSvideo
    • Baby Bear version Template:SSvideo
  • Hulu (Lena Horne version)

See also