Ian Ellis James

Ian Ellis James (sometimes credited as William Electric Black) has been a writer for Sesame Street, credited as early as Season 23 and until Season 33. He has written several Sesame Street songs and a number of incidental cues.

Outside of Sesame Street, he also wrote for The Puzzle Place and Allegra's Wndow.

Songs

• Big Bad Mess (with Robby Merkin)
• Bubble on My Snuffle (with Chris Cerf)
• Do the Spaghetti (with Gail Sky King)
• Friendship (with Babi Floyd and Cal Farney)
• Gospel Alphabet (with Gail Sky King)
• Hammer Time with Hammer
• I See Something
• Light on My Feet (with Fernando Rivas)
• Pride (with Gail Sky King)
• Recycle, Save a Tree (Reggae Recycle) (with Chris Cerf)
• T Dance (with Stephen Lawrence)
• Up and Down Dance
• You Gotta Count My Blue Suede Shoes (with Chris Cerf)