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Sesame Street
Another visit from Pete Seeger
Air date April 20, 1972
Season Season 3 (1971-1972)
Production February 15, 1972
Sponsors H, V, 5


Picture Segment Description

SCENE 1 Bob and Tom join Molly, Maria, David, and the kids to sing with Pete Seeger, who's making another visit to the street today. He plucks his banjo and leads everyone in singing "This Land Is Your Land," with Maria adding a verse in Spanish.
Song "1-2-3-4-5!"
(First: Episode 0144)
Film Elephants (African percussion soundtrack)

SCENE 2 Bob joins Pete and the kids (including Jay) for a drawing game. Pete makes a squiggle on carbon paper, then everyone takes a copy and turns the squiggle into something. Pete ad-libs a drawing song similar to "This Land is Your Land" as everybody finishes their pieces. Among the artworks made are an older boy's detailed profile of a man, Jay's drawing of a snake, and Bob's picture of a man saying, "Hi, Pete!"
Cartoon Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy V
Artist: John Hubley
(First: Episode 0311)
Muppets Alien Alphabet
(First: Episode 0277)
Song "Who You Looking At, Tiger?"
(First: Episode 0371)
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentGrover asks Brian to explain which of them is "you" and which is "me."
(First: Episode 0294)
Cartoon Small v... (Spanish version)
Artist: John and Faith Hubley
Cartoon Small v ... for voom, voice, violin, etc.
Artist: The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0167)
Muppets Cookie Monster asks a girl the instructions of creating an egg sandwich; which is by combining - slices of bread, butter, a hard boiled egg, and salt together. Cookie literally follows the instructions by placing the ingredients in his mouth, much to the chagrin of the girl.
(First: Episode 0156)
Cartoon Kids around the world say "ME."

SCENE 3 Pete now plays and tells the story of "Abiyoyo" for David, Tom, and the kids.
Song Joe Raposo sings "Penguins Five."
(First: Episode 0245)
Cartoon Violet climbs a vine with V words.
Cartoon Big, bigger and biggest elephants
Muppets "Five People in My Family"
(First: Episode 0008)
Cartoon Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0323)
Film Close-ups of a tomato are shown, as kids try to guess what it is.
SCENE 4 At the playground, Pete sings some "finger-playing songs" for Bob, Big Bird, Maria, and the kids, such as "The Eensy-Weensy Spider" and "Crawlie Creepie Little Mousie."
Cartoon Speech Balloon: V for Violin
A musician plays a violin, which instantly breaks.
(First: Episode 0052)
Film A man writes the word ME in the snow.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0294)
Muppets Grover sees the word "me" and shouts the word.
(First: Episode 0205)
Cartoon A girl tries to lure her cat out from under the chair so she can pick him up.
Artists: The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0187)
Celebrity Bill Cosby counts to 20 with his "twin."
(First: Episode 0135)
Film The Mad Painter #5
(First: Episode 0345)
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Bert's Nap — As Bert takes a nap, Ernie tells the viewer how he knows that Bert is asleep.
(First: Episode 0027)
SCENE 5 Maria, Tom, David, and the kids watch someone's pet turtle, inspiring another song from Pete: "You Can't Make a Turtle Come Out."
Cartoon A mad scientist puts together a capital H.
(First: Episode 0284)
Muppets In the park, Harvey Kneeslapper comes up behind a man, asks him, "Wanna see something funny?" and then holds a mirror up. The man sees nothing funny...until he looks at Harvey!
(First: Episode 0283)
Cartoon Speech Balloon: V for Violin (repeat)
Muppets Sherlock Hemlock encounters the letter V.
(First: Episode 0267)
Film Kids identify a piece of cabbage in close-up.
(First: Episode 0368)

SCENE 6 David and Pete watch the kids make some drawings on the stoop. Pete recreates a happy drawing a boy once made; the boy also wrote a poem to go with it, which inspired Pete to write the song "May There Always Be Sunshine" which he performs in English and Russian. Afterwards, Oscar shows off a drawing he made and sings his own version of the song, which is much more negative.
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Ernie Puts Toys Into GroupsBert tells Ernie to put away his toys, and Ernie devises a system of arranging toys.
(First: Episode 0281)
Song David sings "I'm Pretty" over a film of fish and other sea creatures.
Cartoon Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy V (repeat)
Animation Slide puzzle - elephant
Muppets Old West: Sinister Sam is looking for the biggest man in the saloon. The frightened customers point him towards Big Barney, who's cowering under the table. When Sam discovers that Barney is the biggest man there, he gives him a hat: "This ol' hat here don't fit me. I thought maybe you could use it, huh? I'll see you, fellers." Sinister Sam leaves the baffled customers behind. "Now, that's a nice gesture," one says. "He's a little weird, but he's okay after all, isn't he?"
(First: Episode 0281)
Cartoon A farmer plants big, bigger and biggest trees.
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0284)
SCENE 7 Pete and the others play "Where Is Thumbkin" as David announces the sponsors.

CLOSING SIGNS Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, and Big Bird holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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