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| Written by | Randy Newman |
| Date | 1977 |
| Source | "Little Criminals" (album) |
| Publisher | Six Pictures Music/Old Works |
James Coco sings "Short People" for the closing number in episode 312 of The Muppet Show, with a chorus of tiny Muppets.
At the end of the song, the giant Thog enters, and calls James "Shorty".
A 1980's Sesame Place commercial features a song that spoofs "Short People." (YouTube)