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{{song|writer=[[Donald Alan Siegal]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1990]]|source=|publisher=Easy Reader Music; Alto Prano Music; Sesame Workshop}}
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"'''I Wonder 'Bout the World Above Up There'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song sung by [[Kermit the Frog]] and some [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] kids.
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"'''I Wonder 'Bout the World Above Up There'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song sung by [[Kermit the Frog]] and three [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] kids.
   
 
The song begins with Kermit and the kids at a park. The kids are looking down for objects, but Kermit is looking up in the sky, and they start singing about the things that are up above them.
 
The song begins with Kermit and the kids at a park. The kids are looking down for objects, but Kermit is looking up in the sky, and they start singing about the things that are up above them.
   
The kids were performed by [[Jerry Nelson]], [[Camille Bonora]], and [[Martin P. Robinson]].
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Taped on November 21, 1989, the segment was [[Jim Henson]]'s final singing performance as Kermit the Frog on ''Sesame Street''.<ref>''[[Sesame Street: A Celebration - 40 Years of Life on the Street]]'', sample pages</ref> The kids were performed by [[Jerry Nelson]], [[Camille Bonora]], and [[Martin P. Robinson]].
   
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Lyrics for this song appear in the 2005 book ''[[It's Not Easy Being Green (book)|It's Not Easy Being Green]]''.
==Album releases==
 
* ''[[Jim Henson: A Sesame Street Celebration]]''
 
   
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[[Big Bird]], [[Elmo]], and [[Hu Hu Zhu]] sang a modified version of this song in the finale of ''[[One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure]]''.
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==Releases==
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* ''[[Jim Henson: A Sesame Street Celebration]]'' (1991)
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[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]]
 
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Revision as of 17:16, 23 September 2012

Written by Donald Alan Siegal
Date 1989
Publisher Easy Reader Music,
Alto Prano Music,
Sesame Workshop
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"I Wonder 'Bout the World Above Up There" is a Sesame Street song sung by Kermit the Frog and three Anything Muppet kids.

The song begins with Kermit and the kids at a park. The kids are looking down for objects, but Kermit is looking up in the sky, and they start singing about the things that are up above them.

Taped on November 21, 1989, the segment was Jim Henson's final singing performance as Kermit the Frog on Sesame Street.[1] The kids were performed by Jerry Nelson, Camille Bonora, and Martin P. Robinson.

Lyrics for this song appear in the 2005 book It's Not Easy Being Green.

Big Bird, Elmo, and Hu Hu Zhu sang a modified version of this song in the finale of One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure.

Releases

Audio

Sources