Changes: The Batty Bat

Written by	Joe Raposo
Date	1985
Publisher	Instructional Children's Music Inc.,; Sesame Street Inc.,; Jonico Music Inc.
First	Episode 2096

Revision as of 05:57, 7 June 2014

Sesame_Street_Batty_Bat — Sesame Street Batty Bat

Count von Count sings "The Batty Bat."

"The Batty Bat" is a Sesame Street song. The waltz is performed by The Count with Ftatateeta and the Bats. The Count sings about his life as a boy. He was living with his family in an old, drafty castle. They learned to be happy by doing the title dance.

Releases

Audio

Put Down the Duckie! (1990)
Silly Songs (1996)
The Count's Countdown (1997)
Elmo Says BOO! (1998)
Big Bird's Sunny Day Camp Out (2000)
Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music (2003)
Elmo's Dance Party (2012)
Halloween Collection (2012)

Video

Dance Along! (1990, first verse cut)
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years (1993, beginning edited)
Elmo Says BOO! (1997)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days (2009)

Online

Sesamestreet.org Template:SSvideo
Hulu Template:Hulu
SesameStreet's YouTube Channel

Publications

The Sesame Street Songbook (1992 edition only)

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-"'''The Batty Bat'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song.  The waltz is performed by [[Count von Count|The Count]] with [[Ftatateeta and the Bats]].
+"'''The Batty Bat'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song. The waltz is performed by [[Count von Count|The Count]] with [[Ftatateeta and the Bats]]. The Count sings about his life as a boy. He was living with his family in an old, drafty castle. They learned to be happy by doing the title dance.
-==Audio releases==
+==Releases==
+;Audio
-*''[[Put Down the Duckie! (album)|Put Down the Duckie!]]''
+*''[[Put Down the Duckie! (album)|Put Down the Duckie!]]'' (1990)
 *''[[Silly Songs (Sesame Street album)|Silly Songs]]'' (1996)
 *''[[The Count's Countdown]]'' (1997)
 *''[[Elmo Says BOO! (album)|Elmo Says BOO!]]'' (1998)
-*''[[Big_Bird's_Sunny_Day_Camp_Out_(soundtrack)|Big Bird's Sunny Day Camp Out]]''
+*''[[Big Bird's Sunny Day Camp Out (soundtrack)|Big Bird's Sunny Day Camp Out]]'' (2000)
 *''[[Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music]]'' (2003)
+*''[[Elmo's Dance Party]]'' (2012)
+*''[[Halloween Collection]]'' (2012)
-==Video releases==
+;Video
-*''[[Dance Along!]]''
+*''[[Dance Along!]]'' (1990, first verse cut)
-*''[[Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years]]''
+*''[[Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years]]'' (1993, beginning edited)
-*''[[Elmo Says BOO! (video)|Elmo Says BOO!]]''
+*''[[Elmo Says BOO! (video)|Elmo Says BOO!]]'' (1997)
+*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009)
+;Online
+*[[Sesamestreet.org]] {{SSvideo|2fd38721-157d-11dd-9bc7-777dea8a73e7}}
+*[[Hulu]] {{Hulu|119147}}
+*[[SesameStreet's YouTube Channel]]
+;Publications
+*''[[The Sesame Street Songbook]]'' (1992 edition only)
 ==See also==
 *[[Count von Count Songs]]
 [[Category:Sesame Street Songs|Batty Bat, The]]


Written by	Joe Raposo
Date	1985
Publisher	Instructional Children's Music Inc., Sesame Street Inc., Jonico Music Inc.
First	Episode 2096