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| Written by | Jeff Moss |
| Publisher | Festival Attractions Inc. |
"A Cat Had a Birthday" is a Sesame Street song about a cat and other animals having a birthday, where they make various animal sounds.
This song was originally sung by David on the 1977 album Happy Birthday from Sesame Street.
It was later sung on the show by the cast (Olivia, Luis, Bob, Maria, and Gordon) in Episode 2084, by Kingston Livingston III in a season 26 insert (First: Episode 3331), and by Big Bird, Zoe, and the kids in Episode 3792.
Notes[]
- "Party animal" performers in Kingston's version include Pam Arciero, Alice Dinnean, John Kennedy, Peter Linz, Noel MacNeal, Jim Martin, Martin P. Robinson (the rooster), Carmen Osbahr,[1] and Don Reardon.[2]
Releases[]
- Audio (David's version)
- Audio (Kingston's version)
- Hot! Hot! Hot! Dance Songs (1997)
- Video
- Get Up and Dance (1997)
- Animals Everywhere (2005)
- Sing with Me (2005)
- Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun! (2009)

