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− | "'''Don't Know Y'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' parody of [[Norah Jones]]' song "Don't Know Why." This song is about her having planned a playdate with the letter [[Y]], who didn't show up. As she sings, [[Elmo]] sees the letter Y showing up late. Elmo tries to tell Norah, but she is too upset to notice. However, she eventually realizes that the Y did come after all. |
+ | "'''Don't Know Y'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' parody of [[Norah Jones]]' song "Don't Know Why." This song is about her having planned a playdate with the letter [[Y]] ([[David Rudman]]), who didn't show up. As she sings, [[Elmo]] sees the letter Y showing up late. Elmo tries to tell Norah, but she is too upset to notice. However, she eventually realizes that the Y did come after all. |
Later broadcasts of this segment include a post-roll, in which Norah, Elmo, and the Y all yodel. The segment appeared on ''[[Die lange Sesamstraßen-Nacht]]'', a special ''[[Sesamstrasse]]'' late-night block. |
Later broadcasts of this segment include a post-roll, in which Norah, Elmo, and the Y all yodel. The segment appeared on ''[[Die lange Sesamstraßen-Nacht]]'', a special ''[[Sesamstrasse]]'' late-night block. |
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+ | The song was referenced in ''[[Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration]]'', where the letter Y shows up after Jones' performance of "[[Welcome! (song)|Welcome!]]" and they echo their lines from their previous encounter. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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− | *The segment was taped on December |
+ | *The segment was taped on December 3, 2003.<ref>Script documents provided by a [[Thread:253692|trusted source]]</ref> |
==Releases== |
==Releases== |
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*''[[Singing with the Stars]]'' (2011) |
*''[[Singing with the Stars]]'' (2011) |
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*''[[Alphabet Songs]]'' (2014) |
*''[[Alphabet Songs]]'' (2014) |
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+ | *''[[Awesome Alphabet Collection]]'' (2019) |
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[[File:Sesame Street Norah Jones Sings Don't Know Y|250px|center]] |
[[File:Sesame Street Norah Jones Sings Don't Know Y|250px|center]] |
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[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]] |
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[[Category:Song Spoofs]] |
[[Category:Song Spoofs]] |
Revision as of 15:36, 2 November 2019
Music by | Jesse Harris |
Lyrics by | Christine Ferraro |
First | Episode 4081 |
"Don't Know Y" is a Sesame Street parody of Norah Jones' song "Don't Know Why." This song is about her having planned a playdate with the letter Y (David Rudman), who didn't show up. As she sings, Elmo sees the letter Y showing up late. Elmo tries to tell Norah, but she is too upset to notice. However, she eventually realizes that the Y did come after all.
Later broadcasts of this segment include a post-roll, in which Norah, Elmo, and the Y all yodel. The segment appeared on Die lange Sesamstraßen-Nacht, a special Sesamstrasse late-night block.
The song was referenced in Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration, where the letter Y shows up after Jones' performance of "Welcome!" and they echo their lines from their previous encounter.
Notes
- The segment was taped on December 3, 2003.[1]
Releases
- Video
- All-Star Alphabet (2005, beginning scene cut)
- Singing with the Stars (2011)
- Alphabet Songs (2014)
- Awesome Alphabet Collection (2019)
Sources
- ↑ Script documents provided by a trusted source