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[[File:Sesame Street Sing After Me|thumb|300px|right|"Sing After Me" as sung by Ernie and Elmo.]]
[[Image:Grover_again.JPG|300px|thumb|Madeline Kahn tells Grover to "Sing After Me".]]
 
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[[Image:Marilynhorn-singafterme.jpg|thumb|300px|Marilyn Horne and Ruthie.]]
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[[Image:3983o.jpg|300px|thumb|Ernie and Elmo's version.]]
 
   
"'''Sing After Me'''" was first performed 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.
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"'''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==
 
==Versions==
*Madeline Kahn and Grover
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* Madeline Kahn and Grover
* [[Ruthie]] and [[Marilyn Horne]] (mid 1990s)
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* [[Ruthie]] and [[Marilyn Horne]] {{eka|3298}}
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* Ruthie and [[Wolfgang the Seal]] sing the song in a talent show act called the "Laughing Seal Duet" {{eka|3499}}
 
* [[Bob]] and [[the Kids]] {{eka|3956}}
 
* [[Bob]] and [[the Kids]] {{eka|3956}}
 
* [[Ernie]] and [[Elmo]] {{eka|3983}}
 
* [[Ernie]] and [[Elmo]] {{eka|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.
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**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 Monster|Telly]] and [[Joshua Bell]] on the tuba and violin, respectively {{eka|3994}}
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* [[Telly Monster|Telly]] and [[Joshua Bell]] on the tuba and violin, respectively {{first|3994}}
* [[Big Bird]] (albums and ''[[Evening at Pops: 2001|Evening at Pops]]'' appearance)
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* [[Big Bird]] (albums, ''[[Road To China]]'' and ''[[Evening at Pops: 2001|Evening at Pops]]'' appearance)
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* Elmo, [[Zoe]] and Bob sing it in [[Episode 4020]].{{cite}}
 
* [[Horatio Elephant]] sings a variation in [[Episode 4136]]
 
* [[Horatio Elephant]] sings a variation in [[Episode 4136]]
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* [[Elmo]] and [[Ieniemienie]] as "[[Wees Mijn Echo]]"
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* [[Pancho]] and [[Isabel Lascuráin]] on ''[[Plaza Sésamo]]''.
   
==Audio Releases==
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==Releases==
===Grover and Madeline Kahn version===
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;Audio (Grover and Madeline's version)
*''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]''
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* ''[[The Stars Come Out on Sesame Street]]'' (1979)
*''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]''
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* ''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]'' (2003)
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;Audio (Big Bird's version)
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* ''[[Sesame Street Sing-Along!]]'' (1982)
 
* ''[[The Best of Big Bird]]'' (1983)
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;Video (Grover and Madeline's version)
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* ''[[Sing Along]]'' (1987)
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*''[[Old School: Volume 2]]'' (2007)
   
===Big Bird version===
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==== Special ====
*''[[Sesame Street Sing-Along!]]'' (1982)
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[[The Street We Live On]] (2004) (clip in timeline)
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;Online
*''[[The Best of Big Bird]]'' (1983)
 
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*[[Sesamestreet.org]]
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**Original version {{SSvideo|9b95e517-157d-11dd-9bc7-777dea8a73e7}}
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**Remake with Ernie and Elmo {{SSvideo|62eabcbb-1648-11dd-995c-3d52ab3e4656}}
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;Publications
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*''[[The Sesame Street Songbook]]'' (1992 edition only)
   
==Video Releases==
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==See also==
*''[[Sing Along]]''
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* [[Grover Songs]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
 

Revision as of 19:30, 11 September 2014

Grover again
Written by Sam Pottle and Tony Geiss
Date 1977
Publisher Sesame Street Inc.
EKA Episode 1112
Sesame_Street_Sing_After_Me

Sesame Street Sing After Me

"Sing After Me" as sung by Ernie and Elmo.

Marilynhorn-singafterme

Marilyn Horne and Ruthie.

"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

Releases

Audio (Grover and Madeline's version)
Audio (Big Bird's version)
Video (Grover and Madeline's version)

Special

The Street We Live On (2004) (clip in timeline)

Online
  • Sesamestreet.org
    • Original version Template:SSvideo
    • Remake with Ernie and Elmo Template:SSvideo
Publications

See also