My Name
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| Written by | Jeff Moss |
| Music by | |
| Lyrics by | |
| Date | 1971 |
| Source | |
| Publisher | Festival Attractions, Inc. |
"My Name" is a song that was originally written for David to sing, usually with one or two other cast members. It is frequently titled "My Name is David" on early albums. It is a song about pride in being oneself. A sample lyric is "David's my name, and I'm proud that it's mine."
In addition to David, it has been sung by:
- Grover (EKA: Episode 0748),
- Susan, Gordon, Maria and Bob
- Maya Angelou, Elmo, Carlo, and Lexine (EKA: Episode 3139),
- Alan, Zoe, and Devon (EKA: Episode 3789).
Sheet music for the song was included in "The Sesame Street Song Book."
Audio Releases
- Sesame Street LIVE! (1973)
- Somebody Come and Play (1974)
- My Name is David/Subtracton Blues (1976, single)
- 60 Favorite Songs from Sesame Street (1975)
- Aren't You Glad You're You? (1977)
- My Record (1983)
