The Word is "No"

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

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)