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{{album|image=Sesamecelebrates.jpg|soundtrack=''[[Sesame Street]]''|date=[[1994]]|format=cassette|label=[[Golden Music]]|catalogue=5219}}
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'''''Sesame Street Celebrates!''''' was released on cassette by Golden Music in [[1994]] to commemorate ''[[Sesame Street|Sesame Street's]]'' [[Sesame Street Anniversaries|25th anniversary]]. The album included guest performances by [[En Vogue]], [[Little Richard]], [[Marilyn Horne]], [[Los Lobos]] and [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]].
 
'''''Sesame Street Celebrates!''''' was released on cassette by Golden Music in [[1994]] to commemorate ''[[Sesame Street|Sesame Street's]]'' [[Sesame Street Anniversaries|25th anniversary]]. The album included guest performances by [[En Vogue]], [[Little Richard]], [[Marilyn Horne]], [[Los Lobos]] and [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]].
   
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The album included eight tracks that had not been released before: the 1990s calypso-flavored "Sesame Street Theme", "Adventure", the Little Richard version of "Rubber Duckie", the Marilyn Horne version of "C Is for Cookie", "A New Way to Walk", "Happy Tappin' with Elmo", "Elmo and the Lavender Moon", and the Ladysmith Black Mambazo version of "Sing".
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The album included eight tracks that had not been released before: the 1990s calypso-flavored "Sesame Street Theme", "Adventure", the Little Richard version of "Rubber Duckie", the Marilyn Horne version of "C Is for Cookie", "A New Way to Walk", "Happy Tappin' with Elmo", "Elmo and the Lavender Moon", and the Ladysmith Black Mambazo version of "Sing".
   
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The album's closing number, "Sing", was taken from the soundtrack of the 25th anniversary special, ''[[Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration]]".
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The album's closing number, "Sing", was taken from the soundtrack of the 25th anniversary special, ''[[Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration]]''. In fact, the packaging says "Featuring songs from the [[PBS]] TV Special ''Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration'', and the [[Random House Home Video]] ''[[Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years|Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration]]''.
   
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==Track Listing==
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==Track listing==
 
'''Side One'''
 
'''Side One'''
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#[[Sesame Street Theme]] - [[The Kids]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Joe Raposo]], lyrics by [[Jon Stone]], [[Bruce Hart]], [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[Sesame Street Theme]] - [[The Kids]]<br /><font size="1">music by [[Joe Raposo]], lyrics by [[Jon Stone]], [[Bruce Hart]], Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[Somebody Come and Play (song)|Somebody Come and Play]] - [[Big Bird]] and [[the Kids]]<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[Somebody Come and Play (song)|Somebody Come and Play]] - [[Big Bird]] and the Kids<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[Adventure]] - [[En Vogue]]<br><font size="1">by [[Christopher Cerf]]</font>
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#[[Adventure]] - [[En Vogue]]<br /><font size="1">by [[Christopher Cerf]]</font>
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#[[African Alphabet]] - [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]] and [[Kermit the Frog]]<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[African Alphabet]] - [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]] and [[Kermit the Frog]]<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[I Love Trash]] - [[Oscar the Grouch]] and [[Bob]]<br><font size="1">by [[Jeff Moss]]</font>
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#[[I Love Trash]] - [[Oscar the Grouch]] and [[Bob]]<br /><font size="1">by [[Jeff Moss]]</font>
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#[[The Monster in the Mirror]] - [[Grover]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Christopher Cerf]], lyrics by [[Norman Stiles]] and [[Christopher Cerf]]</font>
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#[[The Monster in the Mirror]] - [[Grover]]<br /><font size="1">music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by [[Norman Stiles]] and Christopher Cerf</font>
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#[[Skin!]] - [[Kevin Clash]]<br><font size="1">by [[Jeff Moss]]</font>
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#[[Skin!]] - [[Kevin Clash]]<br /><font size="1">by Jeff Moss</font>
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#[[Bein' Green]] - [[Kermit the Frog]]<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[Bein' Green]] - Kermit the Frog<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[Fuzzy and Blue (and Orange)]] - [[Grover]], [[Herry Monster]], [[Cookie Monster]] and [[Frazzle (monster)|Frazzle]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Stephen Lawrence]], lyrics by [[David Axlerod]]</font>
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#[[Fuzzy and Blue (and Orange)]] - Grover, [[Herry Monster]], [[Cookie Monster]] and [[Frazzle (monster)|Frazzle]]<br /><font size="1">music by [[Stephen Lawrence]], lyrics by [[David Axlerod]]</font>
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#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]] - [[Little Richard]]<br><font size="1">by [[Jeff Moss]]</font>
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#[[Rubber Duckie (song)|Rubber Duckie]] - [[Little Richard]]<br /><font size="1">by Jeff Moss</font>
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#[[I Don't Want to Live on the Moon]] - [[Ernie]]<br><font size="1">by [[Jeff Moss]]</font>
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#[[I Don't Want to Live on the Moon]] - [[Ernie]]<br /><font size="1">by Jeff Moss</font>
   
 
'''Side Two'''
 
'''Side Two'''
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#[[C is for Cookie (song)|C Is for Cookie]] - [[Marilyn Horne]] and [[Cookie Monster]]<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[C is for Cookie (song)|C Is for Cookie]] - [[Marilyn Horne]] and Cookie Monster<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[Put Down the Duckie (song)|Put Down the Duckie]] - [[Ernie]] and [[Hoots the Owl]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Christopher Cerf]], lyrics by [[Norman Stiles]]</font>
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#[[Put Down the Duckie (song)|Put Down the Duckie]] - Ernie and [[Hoots the Owl]]<br /><font size="1">music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by Norman Stiles</font>
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#[[A New Way to Walk]] - [[The Oinker Sisters]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Joe Raposo]], lyrics by [[Mark Saltzman]]</font>
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#[[A New Way to Walk]] - [[The Oinker Sisters]]<br /><font size="1">music by Joe Raposo, lyrics by [[Mark Saltzman]]</font>
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#[[Count it Higher (song)|Count it Higher]] - [[Chrissy and the Alphabeats]]<br><font size="1">by [[Christopher Cerf]]</font>
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#[[Count it Higher (song)|Count it Higher]] - [[Chrissy and the Alphabeats]]<br /><font size="1">by Christopher Cerf</font>
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#[[Little Things]] - [[Prairie Dawn]]<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[Little Things]] - [[Prairie Dawn]]<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
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#[[Happy Tappin' with Elmo]] - [[Elmo]]<br><font size="1">by [[Christopher Cerf]]</font>
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#[[Happy Tappin' with Elmo]] - [[Elmo]]<br /><font size="1">by Christopher Cerf</font>
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#[[Elmo and the Lavender Moon]] - [[Los Lobos]] and [[Elmo]]<br><font size="1">by David Hidalgo and Louie PΓ©rez</font>
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#[[Elmo and the Lavender Moon]] - [[Los Lobos]] and Elmo<br /><font size="1">by David Hidalgo and Louie PΓ©rez</font>
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#[[Dance Myself to Sleep]] - [[Ernie and Bert]]<br><font size="1">music by [[Christopher Cerf]], lyrics by [[Christopher Cerf]] and [[Norman Stiles]]</font>
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#[[Dance Myself to Sleep]] - Ernie and [[Bert]]<br /><font size="1">music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by Christopher Cerf and Norman Stiles</font>
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#[[We Are All Earthlings (song)|We Are All Earthlings]] - A Boy and the [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] Animals<br><font size="1">music by [[Jeff Moss]], lyrics by [[Sara Compton]]</font>
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#[[We Are All Earthlings (song)|We Are All Earthlings]] - A Boy and the [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] Animals<br /><font size="1">music by Jeff Moss, lyrics by [[Sara Compton]]</font>
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#[[Sing]] - [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]], [[the Kids]] and the Cast of Sesame Street<br><font size="1">by [[Joe Raposo]]</font>
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#[[Sing]] - [[Ladysmith Black Mambazo]], the Kids and the Cast of Sesame Street<br /><font size="1">by Joe Raposo</font>
   
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==See Also==
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==See also==
 
*[[Sesame Street Discography]]
 
*[[Sesame Street Discography]]
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[[Category:Sesame Street Albums]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Albums]]

Revision as of 17:07, 14 June 2014

Sesamecelebrates
Songs from Sesame Street
Released 1994
Format cassette
Label Golden Music
Cat no. 5219

Sesame Street Celebrates! was released on cassette by Golden Music in 1994 to commemorate Sesame Street's 25th anniversary. The album included guest performances by En Vogue, Little Richard, Marilyn Horne, Los Lobos and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

The album included eight tracks that had not been released before: the 1990s calypso-flavored "Sesame Street Theme", "Adventure", the Little Richard version of "Rubber Duckie", the Marilyn Horne version of "C Is for Cookie", "A New Way to Walk", "Happy Tappin' with Elmo", "Elmo and the Lavender Moon", and the Ladysmith Black Mambazo version of "Sing".

The album's closing number, "Sing", was taken from the soundtrack of the 25th anniversary special, Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration. In fact, the packaging says "Featuring songs from the PBS TV Special Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration, and the Random House Home Video Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration.

Track listing

Side One

  1. Sesame Street Theme - The Kids
    music by Joe Raposo, lyrics by Jon Stone, Bruce Hart, Joe Raposo
  2. Somebody Come and Play - Big Bird and the Kids
    by Joe Raposo
  3. Adventure - En Vogue
    by Christopher Cerf
  4. African Alphabet - Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Kermit the Frog
    by Joe Raposo
  5. I Love Trash - Oscar the Grouch and Bob
    by Jeff Moss
  6. The Monster in the Mirror - Grover
    music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by Norman Stiles and Christopher Cerf
  7. Skin! - Kevin Clash
    by Jeff Moss
  8. Bein' Green - Kermit the Frog
    by Joe Raposo
  9. Fuzzy and Blue (and Orange) - Grover, Herry Monster, Cookie Monster and Frazzle
    music by Stephen Lawrence, lyrics by David Axlerod
  10. Rubber Duckie - Little Richard
    by Jeff Moss
  11. I Don't Want to Live on the Moon - Ernie
    by Jeff Moss

Side Two

  1. C Is for Cookie - Marilyn Horne and Cookie Monster
    by Joe Raposo
  2. Put Down the Duckie - Ernie and Hoots the Owl
    music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by Norman Stiles
  3. A New Way to Walk - The Oinker Sisters
    music by Joe Raposo, lyrics by Mark Saltzman
  4. Count it Higher - Chrissy and the Alphabeats
    by Christopher Cerf
  5. Little Things - Prairie Dawn
    by Joe Raposo
  6. Happy Tappin' with Elmo - Elmo
    by Christopher Cerf
  7. Elmo and the Lavender Moon - Los Lobos and Elmo
    by David Hidalgo and Louie PΓ©rez
  8. Dance Myself to Sleep - Ernie and Bert
    music by Christopher Cerf, lyrics by Christopher Cerf and Norman Stiles
  9. We Are All Earthlings - A Boy and the Anything Muppet Animals
    music by Jeff Moss, lyrics by Sara Compton
  10. Sing - Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the Kids and the Cast of Sesame Street
    by Joe Raposo

See also