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"'''Mad'''" is the debut performance of [[Little Jerry and the Monotones]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. [[Little Jerry]] names things that makes him mad and how he responds to them when so. The song ends with the members storming off the stage.
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"'''Mad'''" was performed by the debut of [[Little Jerry and the Monotones]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. [[Little Jerry]] names things that makes him mad and how he responds to them when so. The song ends with the members walking off the stage in a mad manner.
 
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
*The chorus and beat is reminiscent of the Silhouettes' ''Get a Job''.
 
*The chorus and beat is reminiscent of the Silhouettes' ''Get a Job''.
*The announcer in the album version is performed by [[Jeff Moss]].
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*In the album version an introduction is given by a voice provided by [[Jeff Moss]], which marks the first mention of the band's name.
*In the TV version, [[Fran Brill]] and [[Caroll Spinney]] perform two of the Monotones, while [[Frank Oz]] and [[Matt Robinson]] perform two of the Monotones in the album version.
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*In the TV version, [[Fran Brill]] and [[Caroll Spinney]] can be heard as two of the Monotones.
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*The song was briefly mentioned by [[Mike]] in an early 90's episode, where [[Little Chrissy]] and [[Big Jeffy]] help [[Elmo]] practice Little Jerry's songs.
   
 
==Releases==
 
==Releases==
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*''[[60 Favorite Songs from Sesame Street]]'' (1975)
 
*''[[60 Favorite Songs from Sesame Street]]'' (1975)
 
*''[[25 Greatest Hits]]'' (1975)
 
*''[[25 Greatest Hits]]'' (1975)
*[[Sesame_Street_Singles#madsad|Mad/Sad]] (single, 1976)
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*[[Sesame Street Singles#madsad|Mad/Sad]] (single, 1976)
 
*''[[Sesame Street Gold!]]'' (1977)
 
*''[[Sesame Street Gold!]]'' (1977)
 
*''[[Sesame Street Music Society Album]]'' (1978)
 
*''[[Sesame Street Music Society Album]]'' (1978)
 
;Video
 
;Video
 
*''[[Shalom Sesame]]: [[Show 5: Jerusalem|Jerusalem]]'' (1986, English and Hebrew subtitles added)
 
*''[[Shalom Sesame]]: [[Show 5: Jerusalem|Jerusalem]]'' (1986, English and Hebrew subtitles added)
*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
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*''[[40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
 
;Other
 
;Other
*''[[Letters (CD-ROM)]]'' (1997, released as audio: TV version)
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*''[[Letters (computer game)]]'' (released as audio; TV version)
 
;Publications
 
;Publications
 
*''[[Sesame Street Songbook Vol. 2]]''
 
*''[[Sesame Street Songbook Vol. 2]]''
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
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[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category:Feelings]]
 
[[Category:Feelings]]

Revision as of 14:20, 10 August 2015

Written by Jeff Moss
Date 1970
Publisher Festival Attractions, Inc.
EKA Episode 0240

"Mad" is the debut performance of Little Jerry and the Monotones on Sesame Street. Little Jerry names things that makes him mad and how he responds to them when so. The song ends with the members storming off the stage.

Notes

  • The chorus and beat is reminiscent of the Silhouettes' Get a Job.
  • In the album version an introduction is given by a voice provided by Jeff Moss, which marks the first mention of the band's name.
  • In the TV version, Fran Brill and Caroll Spinney can be heard as two of the Monotones.
  • The song was briefly mentioned by Mike in an early 90's episode, where Little Chrissy and Big Jeffy help Elmo practice Little Jerry's songs.

Releases

Audio (album version)
Video
Other
Publications