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[[Image:Grover_again.JPG|300px|thumb|Madeline Kahn tells Grover to "Sing After Me".]] |
[[Image:Grover_again.JPG|300px|thumb|Madeline Kahn tells Grover to "Sing After Me".]] |
Revision as of 15:51, 9 May 2013
Written by | Sam Pottle and Tony Geiss |
Date | 1977 |
Publisher | Sesame Street Inc. |
"Sing After Me" was first performed on Sesame Street by Madeline Kahn and Grover in 1977. It is an echo song, where the first singer croons a verse and the other performer repeats it.
Versions
- Madeline Kahn and Grover
- Ruthie and Marilyn Horne (EKA: Episode 3298)
- Ruthie and Wolfgang the Seal sing the song in a talent show act called the "Laughing Seal Duet" (EKA: Episode 3499)
- Bob and the Kids (EKA: Episode 3956)
- Ernie and Elmo (EKA: Episode 3983)
- This is a rare example of Elmo referring to himself as "I" and "me" instead of replacing the song lyrics to do so in the third person.
- Telly and Joshua Bell on the tuba and violin, respectively (First: Episode 3994)
- Big Bird (albums and Evening at Pops appearance)
- Elmo, Zoe and Bob sing it in Episode 4020.[cite]
- Horatio Elephant sings a variation in Episode 4136
- Elmo and Ieniemienie as Wees Mijn Echo
- Pancho and Isabel Lascuráin on Plaza Sésamo.
Releases
- Audio (Grover and Madeline's version)
- Audio (Big Bird's version)
- Sesame Street Sing-Along! (1982)
- The Best of Big Bird (1983)
- Video (Grover and Madeline's version)
- Sing Along (1987)
- Old School: Volume 2 (2007)
- Online
- Sesamestreet.org
- Original version Template:SSvideo
- Remake with Ernie and Elmo Template:SSvideo
- Publications
- The Sesame Street Songbook (1992 edition only)