Changes: The Word is "No"

Written by	Christopher Cerf
Date	1988
Publisher	Splotched Animal Music Co.
EKA	Episode 2594

Revision as of 20:18, 31 August 2014

Sesame_Street_The_Word_is_No — Sesame Street The Word is No

Maria, Gina and the Muppets sing "The Word is "No"."

"The Word is "No"" is a song on Sesame Street about the word "no". A music video of the song, performed by Maria and Gina, was featured on the show with appearances by Big Bird, Grover, Prairie Dawn, Bert, Ernie, Hoots the Owl, Count von Count, Meryl Sheep, and Elmo.

The video for "The Word is 'No'" was directed by Laura DiTrapani and produced by noted music video producer Jim Blashfield. DiTrapani also directed another frequently-shown music video produced by Blashfield for Sesame Street, "Monster in the Mirror."

Notes

Puppeteers in the number include Camille Bonora and Peter MacKeenan.

Releases

Audio

Put Down the Duckie! (1990)
Sesame Road (1993 and 1995 releases)
Platinum Too (1997)
Sesame Street Best (1997)

Video

Rock & Roll (1990)
Sesame English: Snack Attack, Yes, Baby

Online

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

Publications

The Sesame Street Songbook (1992 edition only)

Other

Letters (computer game)

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-'''Performed by:''' [[Maria]] and [[Gina]]
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+"'''The Word is "No"'''" is a song on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' about the word "no". A music video of the song, performed by [[Maria]] and [[Gina]], was featured on the show with appearances by [[Big Bird]], [[Grover]], [[Prairie Dawn]], [[Bert]], [[Ernie]], [[Hoots the Owl]], [[Count von Count]], [[Meryl Sheep]], and [[Elmo]].
-A music video-style song about the word "no".
-The video for "The Word is 'No'" was animated and directed by [[Jim Blashfield]], who is noted for creating highly-acclaimed music videos for, among others, Talking Heads ("And She Was"), [[Michael Jackson]] ("Leave Me Alone") and [[Paul Simon]] ("The Boy in the Bubble"). Blashfield's unique collage animation style is notable in all these pieces, and in another frequently-shown music video he directed for ''Sesame Street'', "[[Monster in the Mirror]]."
+The video for "The Word is 'No'" was directed by Laura DiTrapani and produced by noted music video producer [[Jim Blashfield]]. DiTrapani also directed another frequently-shown music video produced by Blashfield for ''Sesame Street'', "[[Monster in the Mirror]]."
-==Audio releases==
+==Notes==
+*Puppeteers in the number include [[Camille Bonora]] and [[Peter MacKeenan]].
-* ''[[Sesame Road]]''
-* ''[[Platinum Too]]''
-* ''[[Sesame Street Best]]'' (1997)
-* ''[[Letters (CD-ROM)|Letters]]'' CD-ROM
-==Video releases==
-* ''[[Rock & Roll]]''
+==Releases==
+;Audio
+*''[[Put Down the Duckie!]]'' (1990)
+*''[[Sesame Road]]'' (1993 and 1995 releases)
+*''[[Platinum Too]]'' (1997)
+*''[[Sesame Street Best]]'' (1997)
+;Video
+*''[[Rock & Roll]]'' (1990)
+*''[[Sesame English]]:'' ''[[Snack Attack]]'', ''[[Yes, Baby]]''
+;Online
+*[[Sesamestreet.org]] {{SSvideo|c8a53833-1579-11dd-9bc7-777dea8a73e7}}
+*[[SesameStreet's YouTube Channel]] {{youtube|DyupP2LxbZI}}
+*[[Hulu]]
+;Publications
+*''[[The Sesame Street Songbook]]'' (1992 edition only)
+;Other
+*''[[Letters (computer game)]]''
 [[Category:Sesame Street Songs|Word Is No]]


Written by	Christopher Cerf
Date	1988
Publisher	Splotched Animal Music Co.
EKA	Episode 2594