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− | '''''Rock & Roll!''''' is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' video |
+ | '''''Rock & Roll!''''' is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' video compilation released by Random House in [[1990]] in the "[[Sesame Songs Home Video]]" series. It was hosted by [[Jackman Wolf]], who played various rock & roll songs from ''Sesame Street'' on his ''Sesame Street Rock & Roll Request Show.'' |
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− | As the show opens, Jackman Wolf gets a request to play "[[Monster in the Mirror]]". [[Gina]] wants to request her favorite group, [[Little Jerry and the Monotones]], who Jackman tries to reach over the phone. There's a connection problem, so Jackman has Gina request her second favorite group, [[Chrissy and the Alphabeats]]. She can't decide between two songs from that group, so Jackman plays both. |
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− | [[Bert]] calls to request "[[It's Hip to Be a Square]]". [[Count von Count|The Count]] and a [[Countess]] request songs about 9 and 40. Jackman calls the police to find Little Jerry, and gets two requests. [[Oscar the Grouch]] requests "[[The Word is No]]". Finally, the police bring in Little Jerry and the Monotones, and they get to sing. |
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+ | | [[Image:Title-rocknroll.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 1'''</center> || The announcer introduces "Sesame Street Rock 'N' Roll Request Show", with host Jackman Wolf! |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rolla.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 1''' cont'd</center> || Jackman Wolf gets a request to play "Monster in the Mirror". |
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+ | | [[Image:Monsterinthemirror.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Grover]] and Friends<br>"[[The Monster in the Mirror]]"<br>{{eka|2681}} |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollb.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Rock&Rollc.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 2'''</center> || Jackman Wolf gets a request from [[Gina]] to play a song by Little Jerry and the Monotones, her favorite band. Jackman reveals they'll be playing a special song over the phone, but never receives the call. He begins to wonder what's wrong... |
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+ | | [[Image:Littlejerryandthemonotones.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Little Jerry and the Monotones]] sing "[[Telephone Rock]]."<br>{{eka|0733}}<br>''Beginning and ending cut, new sound effects added'' |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rolld.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 3'''</center> || Jackman Wolf can't get a connection with Little Jerry, so he asks her to pick a different request. Gina decides to pick two songs from her other favorite band, [[Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats]] ("You're Alive" and "Rock 'N' Roll Readers"), but can't decide which one to pick. So Jackman Wolf plays both songs for her. |
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+ | | [[Image:Little chrissy you're alive.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || Chrissy and the Alphabeats<br>"[[You're Alive]]"<br>{{eka|2415}}<br>''Introduction cut, new sound effects added'' |
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+ | | [[Image:chrissyandthealphabeats.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || Chrissy and the Alphabeats<br>"[[Rock 'N Roll Readers]]"<br>{{eka|2776}}<br>''Beginning edited'' |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rolle.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 4'''</center> || While reading [[The Three Little Pigs]], Jackman Wolf gets a request from [[Bert]] to play "It's Hip to be a Square", dedicated to his paper clip collection. |
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+ | | [[Image:Sqsong.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || The 4 Sides<br>"[[It's Hip To Be a Square]]"<br>{{eka|2615}}<br>''Ending edited with a comment from Bert.'' |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollf.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 5'''</center> || Jackman Wolf gets a request from [[Count von Count]] and a [[Countess]] to play a song with the number [[40]], or a song for the number [[9]], dedicated to each other. They can't make up their mind, so Jackman Wolf plays both songs for them. |
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+ | | [[Image:Countupto9a.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || The Count and His Royal Transylvanians<br>"[[Count Up to Nine]]"<br>{{eka|2342}}<br>''Beginning and ending edited'' |
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+ | | [[Image:farleypurple.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Farley (lavender boy)|Farley]]<br>"[[Forty Blocks From My Home]]"<br>{{eka|2614}} |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollg.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 6'''</center> || Jackman Wolf tries to call [[Little Red Riding Hood]] to see if she could find Little Jerry and the Monotones. She can't, but has a request to play "(I Can't Get No) Co-Operation" and "Hand Talk". |
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+ | | [[Image:ICan'tGetNoCooperation.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[The Cobblestones|The Cobble Stones]]<br>"[[(I Can't Get No) Co-Operation]]"<br>{{eka|1781}}<br>''Ending edited.'' |
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+ | | [[Image:Song.HandTalk.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[14 Karat Soul|The Talking Hands]] With [[Big Bird]], Oscar and [[The Kids]]<br>"[[Hand Talk]]"<br>{{first|2622}} |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollh.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 7'''</center> || Jackman Wolf gets a request from [[Oscar the Grouch]] to play "The Word Is No". |
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+ | | [[Image:Nosong.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || Gina, [[Maria]] and Friends<br>"[[The Word is "No"|The Word is No]]"<br>{{eka|2594}} |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rolli.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 8'''</center> || The show's almost over, and Jackman Wolf gives up on trying to look for Little Jerry and the Monotones. |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollj.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:Rock&rollm.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 8''' cont'd</center> || Suddenly, to Jackman Wolf's surprise, the police drag in Little Jerry and the Monotones, with a destroyed telephone booth on them. The officer tells Jackman Wolf that the group claimed he wanted them to sing a song on the telephone on the show, so he arrested them. |
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+ | | [[Image:Rock&Rollk.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:LittleJerrystudio.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''FRAME 8''' cont'd</center> || Gina pops up, excited to hear the group singing on the show. Jackman Wolf explains to the officer that he did intend them to sing on his show, and continues to let them sing as the credits roll. |
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==Releases== |
==Releases== |
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File:Newrockandroll.jpg|{{GNH|DVD}}[[Genius Entertainment]] |
File:Newrockandroll.jpg|{{GNH|DVD}}[[Genius Entertainment]] |
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Rockandrollasiancover.jpg|{{GNH|Asia (VCD)}}cat. no 963005 |
Rockandrollasiancover.jpg|{{GNH|Asia (VCD)}}cat. no 963005 |
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+ | File:Rockandroll_jap_laserdisc.jpg|{{GNH|Laserdisc}}Sony<br>CSLW-1334 |
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+ | [[Image:SSRock&RollSongPoster.jpg|thumb|250px|Lyrics sheet, illustrated by [[Tom Leigh]].]] |
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− | ==Songs== |
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− | *[[Monster in the Mirror]] - (original version) with [[Grover]] |
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− | *[[Telephone Rock]] - [[Little Jerry and the Monotones]] {{eka|0733}} |
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− | *[[You're Alive]] - [[Chrissy and the Alphabeats]] |
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− | *[[Rock 'N Roll Readers]] (missing intro) - [[Chrissy and the Alphabeats]] |
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− | *[[It's Hip to Be a Square]] - The Four Sides {{eka|2615}} |
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− | *[[Count Up to Nine]] - [[Count von Count]] {{eka|2342}} |
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− | *[[Forty Blocks from My Home]] - [[Farley (lavender boy)|Farley]] {{eka|2614}} |
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− | *[[(I Can't Get No) Co-Operation]] - [[The Cobblestones]] |
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− | *[[Hand Talk]] - The Talking Hands |
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− | *[[The Word is "No"]] - [[Maria]] and [[Gina]] {{eka|2619}} |
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− | *Telephone Rock (reprise) - (performed over credits) |
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==Notes== |
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*Throughout the tape, five ''Sesame Street'' videos can be seen in the background which include ''[[Monster Hits!]]'', ''[[I Want to Go Home! (video)|I Want to Go Home!]]'', ''[[Count it Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street]]'', ''[[The Best of Ernie and Bert]]'', and ''[[Sing Yourself Silly!]]''. |
*Throughout the tape, five ''Sesame Street'' videos can be seen in the background which include ''[[Monster Hits!]]'', ''[[I Want to Go Home! (video)|I Want to Go Home!]]'', ''[[Count it Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street]]'', ''[[The Best of Ernie and Bert]]'', and ''[[Sing Yourself Silly!]]''. |
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− | *A photo of [[Little Jerry]], [[Big Jeffy]], and another [[Fat Blue]] |
+ | *A photo of [[Little Jerry]], [[Big Jeffy]], and another [[Fat Blue]] Monotone (as seen in a late 80's episode) can be seen on Jackman Wolf's desk (later in the background). |
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+ | *This is one of several ''Sesame Street'' videos to use existing segments as part of its plotline. Other examples include ''[[Learning About Numbers]]'' and ''[[Big Bird's Story Time]]''. |
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+ | '''[[:Category:Muppet Performers|Sesame Street "Puppet Performers"]]''' |
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+ | *[[Richard Hunt]] as Telephone Operator, and one of the Alphabeats |
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+ | *[[Jim Henson]] as [[Little Chrissy]] (puppetry) |
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+ | *[[Kevin Clash]] |
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+ | *[[David Rudman]] |
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+ | *[[Pam Arciero]] |
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+ | *[[Rick Lyon]] |
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+ | *[[Jim Martin]] |
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+ | *[[Peter MacKennan]] |
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+ | *[[Brian Muehl]] |
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+ | *[[Kathryn Mullen]] |
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+ | *[[Ed Christie]] |
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+ | *[[Jim Kroupa]] |
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+ | *[[Noel MacNeal]] |
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+ | *[[Michael Earl]] (credited as Mike Davis) |
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+ | *[[Karen Prell]] |
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+ | *[[Mark Zeszotek]] |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ;Uncredited Vocals |
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+ | *[[Sonia Manzano]] as Maria |
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+ | ==Credits== |
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+ | *'''Songs by:''' [[David Axlerod]], Christopher Cerf, [[Sara Compton|Sarah Compton]], [[Sara Durkee]], Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper, [[Paul Jacobs]], [[Sharon Lerner]], Huey Lewis, [[Sam Pottle]], [[Joe Raposo]], [[Cathi Rosenberg-Turow]], [[Nancy Sans]] [[Norman Stiles]] |
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+ | *'''Costume Designer:''' [[Bill Kellard]] |
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+ | *'''Special Thanks to:''' [[Sharon Lerner]], Franklin Getchell, Leslie Raicer, [[Christine Ferraro]] |
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− | Brian Muehl as Keyboardist |
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− | Bob Payne as Guitarist (uncredited) |
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− | Songs by Christopher Cerf, [[Norman Stiles]], [[Sara Compton]], [[Cathi Rosenberg-Turow]], [[Sam Pottle]], [[David Axlerod]], [[Paul Jacobs]], [[Sarah Durkee]], [[Sharon Lerner]], [[Nancy Sans]] |
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Revision as of 07:53, 24 January 2015
Rock & Roll! is a Sesame Street video compilation released by Random House in 1990 in the "Sesame Songs Home Video" series. It was hosted by Jackman Wolf, who played various rock & roll songs from Sesame Street on his Sesame Street Rock & Roll Request Show.
Picture | Segment | Description |
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The announcer introduces "Sesame Street Rock 'N' Roll Request Show", with host Jackman Wolf! | ||
Jackman Wolf gets a request to play "Monster in the Mirror". | ||
Grover and Friends "The Monster in the Mirror" (EKA: Episode 2681) | ||
Jackman Wolf gets a request from Gina to play a song by Little Jerry and the Monotones, her favorite band. Jackman reveals they'll be playing a special song over the phone, but never receives the call. He begins to wonder what's wrong... | ||
Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock." (EKA: Episode 0733) Beginning and ending cut, new sound effects added | ||
Jackman Wolf can't get a connection with Little Jerry, so he asks her to pick a different request. Gina decides to pick two songs from her other favorite band, Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats ("You're Alive" and "Rock 'N' Roll Readers"), but can't decide which one to pick. So Jackman Wolf plays both songs for her. | ||
Chrissy and the Alphabeats "You're Alive" (EKA: Episode 2415) Introduction cut, new sound effects added | ||
Chrissy and the Alphabeats "Rock 'N Roll Readers" (EKA: Episode 2776) Beginning edited | ||
While reading The Three Little Pigs, Jackman Wolf gets a request from Bert to play "It's Hip to be a Square", dedicated to his paper clip collection. | ||
The 4 Sides "It's Hip To Be a Square" (EKA: Episode 2615) Ending edited with a comment from Bert. | ||
Jackman Wolf gets a request from Count von Count and a Countess to play a song with the number 40, or a song for the number 9, dedicated to each other. They can't make up their mind, so Jackman Wolf plays both songs for them. | ||
The Count and His Royal Transylvanians "Count Up to Nine" (EKA: Episode 2342) Beginning and ending edited | ||
Farley "Forty Blocks From My Home" (EKA: Episode 2614) | ||
Jackman Wolf tries to call Little Red Riding Hood to see if she could find Little Jerry and the Monotones. She can't, but has a request to play "(I Can't Get No) Co-Operation" and "Hand Talk". | ||
The Cobble Stones "(I Can't Get No) Co-Operation" (EKA: Episode 1781) Ending edited. | ||
The Talking Hands With Big Bird, Oscar and The Kids "Hand Talk" (First: Episode 2622) | ||
Jackman Wolf gets a request from Oscar the Grouch to play "The Word Is No". | ||
Gina, Maria and Friends "The Word is No" (EKA: Episode 2594) | ||
The show's almost over, and Jackman Wolf gives up on trying to look for Little Jerry and the Monotones. | ||
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Suddenly, to Jackman Wolf's surprise, the police drag in Little Jerry and the Monotones, with a destroyed telephone booth on them. The officer tells Jackman Wolf that the group claimed he wanted them to sing a song on the telephone on the show, so he arrested them. | |
Gina pops up, excited to hear the group singing on the show. Jackman Wolf explains to the officer that he did intend them to sing on his show, and continues to let them sing as the credits roll. |
Releases
Notes
- Throughout the tape, five Sesame Street videos can be seen in the background which include Monster Hits!, I Want to Go Home!, Count it Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street, The Best of Ernie and Bert, and Sing Yourself Silly!.
- A photo of Little Jerry, Big Jeffy, and another Fat Blue Monotone (as seen in a late 80's episode) can be seen on Jackman Wolf's desk (later in the background).
- This is one of several Sesame Street videos to use existing segments as part of its plotline. Other examples include Learning About Numbers and Big Bird's Story Time.
Cast
Sesame Street "Puppet Performers"
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- Uncredited Vocals
- Christopher Cerf as Little Chrissy and Mick Swagger
- Jeff Moss as Lavender Alphabeat
- Alison Bartlett O'Reilly as Gina
- Sonia Manzano as Maria
Credits
- Producer: Nina Elias-Bamberger
- Director: Ted May
- Segment Director: Jon Stone
- Head Writer: Tony Geiss
- Writer: Christopher Cerf
- Songs by: David Axlerod, Christopher Cerf, Sarah Compton, Sara Durkee, Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper, Paul Jacobs, Sharon Lerner, Huey Lewis, Sam Pottle, Joe Raposo, Cathi Rosenberg-Turow, Nancy Sans Norman Stiles
- Art Director: Victor DiNapoli
- Costume Designer: Bill Kellard
- Special Thanks to: Sharon Lerner, Franklin Getchell, Leslie Raicer, Christine Ferraro