The Muppet Show (album)



The Muppet Show LP was released in 1977, featuring songs from the first season of the show. The album won a Grammy for "Best Children's Album."

Two singles were also released, containing the tracks The Muppet Show Theme, Bein' Green, Mr. Bassman, and Mahna Mahna.

The LP cover features many of the show's cast; the cassette cover only has a picture of Kermit the Frog.

Track listing
Side One Pachalafaka (International releases only)
 * 1) The Muppet Show Theme - Cast
 * 2) Mississippi Mud - The Gogolala Jubilee Jugband
 * 3) Mahna Mahna - Mahna Mahna
 * 4) The Great Gonzo Eats a Rubber Tire to "The Flight of the Bumble Bee"
 * 5) Mr. Bassman - Floyd and Scooter
 * 6) Cottleston Pie - Rowlf
 * 7) Lady of Spain - The Amazing Marvin Suggs and his Muppaphone
 * 1) Lydia the Tattooed Lady - Kermit
 * 2) Halfway Down the Stairs - Robin

Side Two Hugga Wugga (International releases only)
 * 1) Tenderly - Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem
 * 2) I'm in Love with a Big Blue Frog - Mary Louise
 * 3) Tit Willow - Rowlf and Sam the Eagle
 * 4) Veterinarian's Hospital - "A Soap Opera": Dr. Bob, Nurse Piggy and Nurse Janice
 * 5) Simon Smith and His Amazing Dancing Bear - "As sung by Scooter and danced by Fozzie"
 * 6) What Now My Love? - Miss Piggy
 * 7) A Monologue by Fozzie Bear (with Kermit)
 * 1) Trees- Wayne and Wanda
 * 2) Sax and Violence - Nigel, Zoot and Mahna Mahna
 * 3) Bein' Green - Kermit

The Players
Frank Oz as Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Animal, Sam The Eagle, and Assorted Other Characters. Jerry Nelson as Floyd, Kermit's Nephew Robin, Country Trio, Uncle Deadly. Richard Hunt as Scooter, Sweetums, Statler, Wayne, Mildred. Dave Goelz as The Great Gonzo, Zoot, Bunsen Honeydew, Muppy. Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog, Dr. Teeth, Rowlf, Swedish Chef, Waldorf, Newsman. Eren Ozker as Hilda, Wanda, Janice. John Lovelady as Crazy Harry, Nigel. Fran Brill Happens to Be In Love with a Big Blue Frog.

Album Credits
Executive Producer: Jim Henson Producer: Jack Burns Director: Peter Harris Writers: Jack Burns, Jerry Juhl, Marc London, Jim Henson Musical Associate: Derek Scott Orchestra Conducted by: Jack Parnell Musical Consultant: Larry Grossman Audio: Roger Knight, Ted Scott Executive Producer, Henson Associates: David Lazer

This album is produced by Jim Henson, with the help of Peter Harris. Studio Producer: Jed Kearse. Re-mix Engineer: Larry Bartlet. Album Design: Michael Frith. Poster Designs: Miguel Sanchez. (c) Henson Associates, Inc. 1956, 1976, 1977.