Merry Christmas from Sesame Street facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Merry Christmas from Sesame Street |
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| Studio album and christmas album by
Sesame Street cast
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| Released | 1975 |
| Genre | Children |
| Label | Children's Records of America |
| Producer | Jon Stone |
Merry Christmas from Sesame Street is a fun Christmas album. It features your favorite characters from the TV show Sesame Street. The album came out in 1975. It was released by the Children's Television Workshop and Children's Records of America. This album was even nominated for a Grammy Award in 1976! However, it didn't win. Another Sesame Street album, Bert & Ernie Sing-Along, won instead.
Meet the Sesame Street Cast
This album features many beloved characters. They are all played by talented performers.
- Northern Calloway as David
- Emilio Delgado as Luis
- Will Lee as Mr. Hooper
- Loretta Long as Susan; Smart Tina
- Sonia Manzano as Maria
- Bob McGrath as Bob
- Roscoe Orman as Gordon; Hardhead Henry Harris
- Caroll Spinney as Big Bird; Oscar the Grouch
- Frank Oz as Cookie Monster; Grover; Bert
- Jerry Nelson as The Count; Herry Monster; Snuffle-upagus
- Fran Brill as Prairie Dawn
- Jim Henson as Ernie
What Songs Are On This Album?
The album is packed with classic Christmas tunes. It also has original songs. Many Sesame Street characters sing on the album.
| No. | Title | Performers | Length |
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| 1. | "Sesame Street Christmas Overture" (Raposo - Stone - Hart) | The Sesame Street Festival Orchestra | |
| 2. | "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" (traditional, arr. Sam Pottle, special lyrics: David Axelrod) | Sesame Street Cast | |
| 3. | "Deck the Halls Medley (Deck the Halls; Jingle Bells; White Christmas; Winter Wonderland" (trad.; trad.; Irving Berlin; Bernard - Smith) | Sesame Street Cast | |
| 4. | "I Hate Christmas" (Axelrod - Pottle) | Oscar | |
| 5. | "A Christmas Story" (Joseph A. Bailey) | Mr. Hooper; Ernie; Bert | |
| 6. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Martin - Blane) | Bert and Ernie | |
| 7. | "The Twelve Days of Christmas" (traditional) | Sesame Street cast | |
| 8. | "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Medley (It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas; Silver Bells; The Christmas Song; Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Meredith Willson; Livingston - Evans; Torme - Wells; Gillespie - Coots) | Big Bird; Susan and Gordon; Bob; Grover | |
| 9. | "The Night Before Christmas on Sesame Street" (Axelrod - Pottle) | David | |
| 10. | "Saludo" (traditional) | Maria and Luis | |
| 11. | "Arrurru" (traditional) | Maria and Luis | |
| 12. | "All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth" (Don Gardner) | The Count | |
| 13. | "A Christmas Pageant" (Jon Stone - Sam Pottle) | Bert; Ernie; Prairie Dawn; Herry; Grover; Cookie Monster | |
| 14. | "Keep Christmas With You (All Through the Year)" (Axelrod - Pottle) | Susan; Gordon; Big Bird; Luis; David; Bob; Prairie Dawn; Ernie | |
| 15. | "We Wish You a Merry Christmas (reprise)" (trad.) | Sesame Street Cast |
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