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{{album|image=Album.aerobique.jpg|soundtrack=|date=[[1982]]|format=LP|label=[[Warner Bros. Records]]|catalogue=1-23717}}
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'''''Miss Piggy's Aerobique Exercise Workout Album''''' was released in [[1982]] by Warner Bros Records. The album is a parody of the aerobic exercise craze of the early 80s, especially the popular "Jane Fonda's Workout" video, book and album series.
 
   
 
'''''Miss Piggy's Aerobique Exercise Workout Album''''' is a parody of the aerobic exercise craze of the early 80s, especially the popular "[[Jane Fonda|Jane Fonda's Workout]]" video, book and album series. This album reached #206 on ''[[Billboard]]'s'' Bubbling Under the Top LPs chart.
The photo on the album cover wraps around to the back. [[Miss Piggy|Miss Piggy's]] pose on the album cover is modeled after Fonda's famous workout pose -- although Piggy can't reach as far, she's leaning on a fluffy workout mat, and she's littered the floor with champagne bottles, chocolates and accessories.
 
   
 
The photo on the album cover wraps around to the back. [[Miss Piggy|Miss Piggy's]] pose on the album cover is modeled after Fonda's famous workout pose. Although Piggy can't reach as far, she's leaning on a fluffy workout mat, and she's littered the floor with champagne bottles, chocolates and accessories.
The songs were all written especially for the album by [[Joe Raposo]]. Piggy performed one of the songs, "Snackcercise", on her 1982 TV special, ''[[The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show]]''.
 
   
 
The songs were all written especially for the album by [[Joe Raposo]]. [[Kermit the Frog]] is featured on the tracks "Lift the One You Love" and "A Little Chin Music."
==Track Listing==
 
# Stereau Warmup
 
# Snackcercise
 
# Lift the One You Love
 
# Exercise Your Rights
 
# Dream Dancin'
 
# La Vie Aerobique
 
# Sit Down
 
# Breathe Easy
 
# A Little Chin Music
 
# Hairobiques Made Simple
 
# Au Revoir
 
   
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Piggy performed one of the songs, "[[Snackcercise]]", on her 1982 TV special, ''[[The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show]]''. A music video was also filmed for "Lift the One You Love," using the same set. The music video was not released, and a brief clip was later seen in Henson's [[Inner Tube]] pilot.
==Credits==
 
Produced by [[Joe Raposo]]
 
   
 
==Track listing==
Music & lyrics by Joe Raposo
 
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'''Side One'''
 
#Stereau Warmup
 
#Snackcercise
 
#Lift the One You Love
 
#Exercise Your Rights
 
#Dream Dancin'
   
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'''Side Two'''
Album headlines & text and Miss Piggy's dialogue written by [[Henry Beard]]
 
 
#[[La Vie Aerobique]]
 
#Sit Down
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#[[File:Fmps kpandktf.jpg|thumb|300px|Lift the One You Love]]Breathe Easy
 
#A Little Chin Music
 
#Hairobiques Made Simple
 
#Au Revoir
   
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==Spin-offs==
Art direction: [[Michael K. Frith]]
 
 
[[Image:Piggyradio 1984.jpg|thumb|300px]]
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Early-80s merchandise based on Piggy's Aerobique regimen include several T-shirts, and an [[Muppet radios (Power-Tronic)|AM Radio]] made in [[1984]] by Power-Tronic.
   
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==Other releases==
Associate producer: Mary Ann Horstmeyer
 
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==Credits==
Orchestra conducted by Joe Raposo
 
 
*Produced by [[Joe Raposo]]
 
 
*Music & lyrics by Joe Raposo
Photography: [[John E. Barrett]]
 
 
*Album headlines & text and Miss Piggy's dialogue written by [[Henry Beard]]
 
 
*Art direction: [[Michael K. Frith]]
Design: Diana Zadaria
 
 
*Associate producer: Mary Ann Horstmeyer
 
 
*Orchestra conducted by Joe Raposo
Exercise diagrams: Debra Schneider
 
 
*Photography: [[John E. Barrett]]
 
 
*Design: Diana Zadaria
Gluster by Epstein of Forest Hills
 
 
*Exercise diagrams: Debra Schneider
 
 
*Gluster by Epstein of Forest Hills
Special thanks to: [[Calista Hendrickson]], Mary Streiff, [[Danielle Obinger]], [[Lyndon Mosse]], and Bruce Morozko.
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*Special thanks to: [[Calista Hendrickson]], Mary Streiff, [[Danielle Obinger]], [[Lyndon Mosse]], and [[Bruce Morozko]].
 
*With very special thanks to [[Frank Oz]] for his invaluable inspiration and many contributions to this album.
   
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==See also==
With very special thanks to [[Frank Oz]] for his invaluable inspiration and many contributions to this album.
 
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*[[Muppet discography]]
   
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[[Category:Muppet Albums]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Albums]]

Revision as of 22:03, 9 March 2020

Album.aerobique
Songs from
Released 1982
Format LP
Label Warner Bros. Records
Cat no. 1-23717
File:Bonjour exerciseurs.jpg

Miss Piggy's Aerobique Exercise Workout Album is a parody of the aerobic exercise craze of the early 80s, especially the popular "Jane Fonda's Workout" video, book and album series. This album reached #206 on Billboard's Bubbling Under the Top LPs chart.

The photo on the album cover wraps around to the back. Miss Piggy's pose on the album cover is modeled after Fonda's famous workout pose. Although Piggy can't reach as far, she's leaning on a fluffy workout mat, and she's littered the floor with champagne bottles, chocolates and accessories.

The songs were all written especially for the album by Joe RaposoKermit the Frog is featured on the tracks "Lift the One You Love" and "A Little Chin Music."

Piggy performed one of the songs, "Snackcercise", on her 1982 TV special, The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show. A music video was also filmed for "Lift the One You Love," using the same set. The music video was not released, and a brief clip was later seen in Henson's Inner Tube pilot.

Track listing

Side One

  1. Stereau Warmup
  2. Snackcercise
  3. Lift the One You Love
  4. Exercise Your Rights
  5. Dream Dancin'

Side Two

  1. La Vie Aerobique
  2. Sit Down
  3. Fmps kpandktf

    Lift the One You Love

    Breathe Easy
  4. A Little Chin Music
  5. Hairobiques Made Simple
  6. Au Revoir

Spin-offs

Piggyradio 1984

Early-80s merchandise based on Piggy's Aerobique regimen include several T-shirts, and an AM Radio made in 1984 by Power-Tronic.

Other releases

Credits

See also