It's Funny

Music by	Sam Pottle
Lyrics by	David Korr
Date	1976
Publisher	Sesame Street, Inc.
EKA	Episode 1116

"It's Funny" is a song about laughter performed by a guitarist joined by other laughing Anything Muppets. At the song's end, he asks the hysterically laughing crowd why they're laughing and is told he "had to be there".

In a Season 26 insert (EKA: Episode 3391), it was performed by Polly Darton, with audience cameos from Humphrey, Ingrid, Herry Monster, Elmo, Zoe, Telly, Rosita, Biff, Betty Lou, Baby Bear, Hoots, Slimey, Snuffy and Joey and Davey Monkey, who all laugh in participation with the song.

Releases

Audio

• Let Your Feelings Show! (1977), sung by Lord Nelson and the Laughing Gas
• Elmo's Lowdown Hoedown (1998), sung by Anything Muppets (television version)

Video

• Kids' Favorite Country Songs (2007)