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| Written by | Victor Herbert and Rida Johnson Young |
| Source | Naughty Marietta |
| Publisher | Warner Brothers, Inc. |
| First | Episode 2485 |
"Italian Street Song" is a song from the operetta Naughty Marietta, by Victor Herbert.
Placido Flamingo and the Sesame Street All-Animal Orchestra sang this song in the Sesame Street sketch "Pretty Great Performances", conducted by Seiji Ozawa.
Notes
- Performers include Peter MacKennan (Placido's right hand), Jerry Nelson (the announcer), Camille Bonora, Jim Martin, Richard Termine, Bryant Young, Caroly Wilcox, Pam Arciero, Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson, and David Rudman. Fred Newman additionally supplies some of the animal voices.[1]
- The all-animal orchestra consists of several puppets reused from The Muppet Show, including a sheep and pairs of chickens, frogs and ducks.
- Clips from this segment were later used in the song "Hand Talk".
Releases
- Video
- Put Down the Duckie (1994)
- Online
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Documents provided by trusted source
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