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| + | {{song|writer=[[Billy Joel]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1976]]|source=''Turnstiles'' (Billy Joel album)|publisher=Joelsongs}} |
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| − | This was the UK spot for [[Episode 209: Madeline Kahn]]. It was performed by [[Floyd Pepper]], backed by [[Dr. Teeth]] on piano and [[Zoot]] on saxophone. |
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| + | "'''New York State of Mind'''" was written and originally performed by [[Billy Joel]]; it has since been covered by many artists, including [[Tony Bennett]] and [[Barbra Streisand]]. |
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| + | The song was performed by [[Floyd Pepper]] as the [[UK Spots (The Muppet Show)|UK Spot]] in [[Episode 209: Madeline Kahn|episode 209]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. He was backed by [[Dr. Teeth]] on piano and [[Zoot]] on saxophone. The clip was later used as a main segment of [[Episode 301: Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge|episode 301]]. The segment was aired on ''[[The Tonight Show]]'', when [[Kermit]] guest hosted while [[Johnny Carson]] was away. |
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| + | [[Rowlf the Dog]] performed a version on the album ''[[Ol' Brown Ears is Back]]''. |
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| + | ==Releases== |
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| + | *''[[The Muppet Show 2]]'' (1978) |
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| + | *''[[Ol' Brown Ears is Back]]'' |
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| + | [[Category:Muppet Show Songs]] |
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Revision as of 00:54, 5 February 2014
| Written by | Billy Joel |
| Date | 1976 |
| Source | Turnstiles (Billy Joel album) |
| Publisher | Joelsongs |
"New York State of Mind" was written and originally performed by Billy Joel; it has since been covered by many artists, including Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand.
The song was performed by Floyd Pepper as the UK Spot in episode 209 of The Muppet Show. He was backed by Dr. Teeth on piano and Zoot on saxophone. The clip was later used as a main segment of episode 301. The segment was aired on The Tonight Show, when Kermit guest hosted while Johnny Carson was away.
Rowlf the Dog performed a version on the album Ol' Brown Ears is Back.
Releases
- Audio