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| + | "'''Pig Calypso'''" is one of only a few original songs written specifically for ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. The number is performed by [[Miss Piggy]], [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]], and the [[pigs]] (including [[Annie Sue]]) as the [[Opening numbers performed by the pigs|opening number]] on [[Episode 221: Bob Hope|episode 221]]. |
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| − | A song sung by [[Miss Piggy]] and the pigs. It was performed in a tropical setting, where Miss Piggy and the pigs sing about her romance with [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]]. However, when it's time for Kermit to sing about their relationship, Kermit mean-spiritedly denies it, and get's karate chopped by Miss Piggy. |
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| + | In a tropical setting, Miss Piggy and the pigs sing about her romance with Kermit. The pigs then encourage Kermit to tell his side of the story. He responds by claiming that there is no relationship between the two, and that "Bib and napkin, knife and fork is the only way that I'll touch pork!" The number ends as Miss Piggy karate chops the frog. |
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| − | This song was the opening number for [[Episode 221: Bob Hope|Episode 221]]. |
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| + | One of the pigs plays a portion of this song on the steel drums backstage in [[Episode 216: Cleo Laine|episode 216]]. |
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| Written by | Derek Scott |
| Date | 1978 |
| Publisher | Sony/ATV Tunes LLC |
"Pig Calypso" is one of only a few original songs written specifically for The Muppet Show. The number is performed by Miss Piggy, Kermit, and the pigs (including Annie Sue) as the opening number on episode 221.
In a tropical setting, Miss Piggy and the pigs sing about her romance with Kermit. The pigs then encourage Kermit to tell his side of the story. He responds by claiming that there is no relationship between the two, and that "Bib and napkin, knife and fork is the only way that I'll touch pork!" The number ends as Miss Piggy karate chops the frog.
One of the pigs plays a portion of this song on the steel drums backstage in episode 216.
Releases
- Audio
- The Muppet Show 2 (1978)
- Muppet Hits Take 2 (1994)
- Video