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{{song|writer=[[Irving Berlin]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=1946|source=''Annie Get Your Gun'' (musical)|publisher=Irving Berlin Music Co.}}
 
{{song|writer=[[Irving Berlin]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=1946|source=''Annie Get Your Gun'' (musical)|publisher=Irving Berlin Music Co.}}
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[[Image:Nobusiness.jpg|frame]]
   
"'''There's No Business Like Show Business'''," from [[Irving Berlin|Irving Berlin's]] musical ''Annie Get Your Gun'' was originally performed by by [[Ethel Merman]] on [[Broadway]]. It has been performed by the [[The Muppets|Muppets]] on several occasions.
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"'''There's No Business Like Show Business'''," from [[Irving Berlin|Irving Berlin's]] musical ''Annie Get Your Gun'' was originally performed by [[Ethel Merman]] on [[Broadway]]. It has been performed by the [[The Muppets|Muppets]] on several occasions.
   
 
==[[The Muppet Show]]==
 
==[[The Muppet Show]]==
 
*performed by Ethel Merman and the Muppets on [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]]. Merman begins singing the closing number to the cast [[Backstage|backstage]], but the number eventually moves [[Stage|onstage]], where she is joined by [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Gonzo]], [[Hilda]], [[Wayne and Wanda]], [[Floyd Pepper]], [[Janice]], [[Blue Frackle]], [[Pigs|a pig]], the [[Trumpet Girl]], and a few [[Whatnots]].
 
*performed by Ethel Merman and the Muppets on [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]]. Merman begins singing the closing number to the cast [[Backstage|backstage]], but the number eventually moves [[Stage|onstage]], where she is joined by [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Gonzo]], [[Hilda]], [[Wayne and Wanda]], [[Floyd Pepper]], [[Janice]], [[Blue Frackle]], [[Pigs|a pig]], the [[Trumpet Girl]], and a few [[Whatnots]].
   
*performed by the Muppets cast on [[Episode 412: Phyllis George|episode 412]]. "There's No Business Like Show Business" is once again the closing number, and is sung after [[Kermit]] is awarded [[The Fred Award|the Fred Award]] for Performer of the Year.
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*performed by the Muppets cast on [[Episode 412: Phyllis George|episode 412]]. "There's No Business Like Show Business" is once again the closing number, and is sung after [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] is awarded [[The Fred Award|the Fred Award]] for Performer of the Year.
   
 
==[[The Muppets: A Celebration of Thirty Years]]==
 
==[[The Muppets: A Celebration of Thirty Years]]==
 
*performed over a montage of clips at the beginning of the television special. The recording used was Ethel Merman's performance from episode 122 of ''The Muppet Show''.
 
*performed over a montage of clips at the beginning of the television special. The recording used was Ethel Merman's performance from episode 122 of ''The Muppet Show''.
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==[[The Muppet Show Live]]==
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*The Muppets sang a parody of this song.
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==[[The Jimmy Dean Show]]==
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*On the April 2, 1964 show, [[Rowlf the Dog|Rowlf]] and [[Jimmy Dean]] duet on the song.
   
 
==Video Releases==
 
==Video Releases==
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*Ethel Merman version
*[[Playhouse Video]]: ''[[Muppet Treasures]]''
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**''[[Muppet Treasures]]'' (1985)
   
 
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[[Category:Muppet Songs]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Songs]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Show Songs]]
 
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Revision as of 00:05, 10 March 2010

Written by Irving Berlin
Date 1946
Source Annie Get Your Gun (musical)
Publisher Irving Berlin Music Co.
Nobusiness

"There's No Business Like Show Business," from Irving Berlin's musical Annie Get Your Gun was originally performed by Ethel Merman on Broadway. It has been performed by the Muppets on several occasions.

The Muppet Show

  • performed by the Muppets cast on episode 412. "There's No Business Like Show Business" is once again the closing number, and is sung after Kermit is awarded the Fred Award for Performer of the Year.

The Muppets: A Celebration of Thirty Years

  • performed over a montage of clips at the beginning of the television special. The recording used was Ethel Merman's performance from episode 122 of The Muppet Show.

The Muppet Show Live

  • The Muppets sang a parody of this song.

The Jimmy Dean Show

Video Releases

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