Songs from | Sesame Street |
Released | 1982 |
Format | LP |
Label | Sesame Street Records |
Cat no. | CTW 22097 |
For the First Time focuses on the first experiences that a child is likely to have, including losing a tooth, going to school, moving to a new neighborhood and learning something brand new.
Track listing[]
Side One
- For the First Time - Ernie, Bert, Big Bird, Grover, and Cookie Monster
- Wiggly Tooth - Rocky
- The First Day of School - The Count
- Crossing the Street - Grover
- A Very Unhappy Birthday (To You) (with new spoken intro) - Oscar the Grouch
from Happy Birthday from Sesame Street - Baby Brother - Little Chrissy and Maxine
Side Two
- I'm Going to Get My Hair Cut - Cookie Monster and Jeffy
- Lonesome Joan - Ernie and Bert
- On the Very First Day - Prairie Dawn
from The People in Your Neighborhood - Tall Enough - Big Bird
- The King Who Couldn't Whistle - Bert, Ernie, and The Anything Muppets
- I've Never Done That Before - Big Bird, Grover, Ernie, Bert, Oscar and Cookie Monster
Cast[]
- Jim Henson as Ernie
- Frank Oz as Grover, Cookie Monster, and Bert
- Jerry Nelson as The Count and Rocky
- Caroll Spinney as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch
- Fran Brill as Prairie Dawn
- Also featuring Christopher Cerf, Frederick R. Neuman, Marian Hailey-Moss, Tish Sommers Rabe, and Jeff Moss
Credits[]
- Music, lyrics, and dialogue written and produced by Jeffrey Moss
- Recording engineers: Fred Christie, John Richards and Peter Mann
- Editing and mixing engineer: Fred Christie
- Musical arrangements by Dave Conner and Jeffrey Moss
- Associate producer: Geri Van Rees
- Project consultant: Sharon Lerner
- Musical coordinator: Danny Epstein
- Art director: Robert Pierce
- Art director for The Muppets: Rick Wetzel
- Cover photography: John Barrett
- Musicians: Dave Conner, Bob Cranshaw, Mel Davis, Danny Epstein, Wally Kane, Steve Little and Jim Mitchell