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Moss with Kermit and Piggy.
Jeff Moss (1942-1998) wrote songs for Sesame Street. Some of his best-known songs include, "Rubber Duckie," "I Love Trash," "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon," "The People in Your Neighborhood", "Skin", "Goin' for a Ride", and "Nasty Dan."
Composed songs and score for The Muppets Take Manhattan.
In addition to songwriting, Moss helped create Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch and Guy Smiley.
He won 15 Emmys for his work, and wrote the songs for four Grammy Award-winning records.
When released as a single in 1970, "Rubber Duckie" sold more than a million copies.
Claude François' recording of "Nasty Dan" went to #1 on the pop chart in France.
Moss died of cancer on September 24, 1998.