Changes: How Do You Do?

Written by	Joe Raposo
Date	1973
Publisher	Jonico Music Inc.
First	Episode 0536

Revision as of 14:20, 10 August 2015

Sesame_Street_Lena_Teaches_Grover_To_Say_"How_Do_You_Do?" — Sesame Street Lena Teaches Grover To Say "How Do You Do?"

Lena Horne sings "How Do You Do?" to Grover.

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

The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street (1979)
Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music (2003)
A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004)

Video

Online

Sesamestreet.org
- Lena Horne version Template:SSvideo
- Baby Bear version Template:SSvideo
Hulu (Lena Horne 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. Many broadcasts of this song end with Grover commenting on Lena Horne being a good kisser, but a few extra seconds, with Lena laughing at the line, appear in the segment, as seen at [[Sesamestreet.org|sesamestreet.org]] and heard in ''[[Songs from the Street]]''.
+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|3952}}
+[[Baby Bear]] sang the song in the park amongst a number of [[Anything Muppet]] kids he didn't know yet. {{eka|3891}}
 In [[Episode 3525]], [[Shari Lewis]] sang the song to [[Lamb Chop]] to introduce her to [[Big Bird]]. {{SSvideo|f36575d8-fd37-45be-b8d4-91b78141fd03}}
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 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 [[Emmy Awards Ceremony|2010 Emmy Awards Ceremony]] honoring those who passed away that year.
 ==Releases==
 ;Audio
-*''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]''
+*''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]'' (1979)
-*''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]''
+*''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]'' (2003)
-*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover (album)|A Celebration of Me, Grover]]''
+*''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover (album)|A Celebration of Me, Grover]]'' (2004)
 ;Video
 *''[[A Celebration of Me, Grover]]'' (2004)
 *''[[Old School: Volume 1]]'' (2006)
-*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
+*''[[40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
+*''[[Best of Friends]]'' (2012)
 ;Online
 *[[Sesamestreet.org]]
 **Lena Horne version {{SSvideo|d686584f-1592-11dd-b10a-6119e86ae19b}}
 **Baby Bear version {{SSvideo|b790d771-1551-11dd-8ea8-a3d2ac25b65b}}
-*[[Hulu]] (Leena Horne version)
+*[[Hulu]] (Lena Horne version)
 ==See also==
 * [[Grover Songs]]
-[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
+[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]]
 [[Category:Friendship]]


Written by	Joe Raposo
Date	1973
Publisher	Jonico Music Inc.
First	Episode 0536