Changes: Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along

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Released	1984
Format	LP
Label	Sesame Street Records
Cat no.	CTW 22112

Released on LP in 1984, Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along was the last album released on the Sesame Street Records label, and one of the last Sesame Street albums to be issued on vinyl. True to the sing-along theme of this album, all of the song lyrics were included on the inner sleeve.

Track listing

Side One

Christmas Sing-Along - Everyone
Music and Lyrics by Dennis Scott
Deck the Halls - Everyone
(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)
Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Big Bird and Everyone
(Gillespie-Coots)
Counting the Days - The Sesame Street Doo Wahs with Oscar the Grouch, Ernie and Cookie Monster
(Dennis Scott)
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow! - Everyone
(Styne-Cahn)
The Twelve Days of Christmas - Everyone
(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)

Side Two

Jingle Bells - Everyone
(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)
Silver Bells - Ernie and Bert
(Livingston-Evans)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Grover with Cookie Monster, Big Bird and Everyone
(Marks)
Frosty the Snowman - Gordon with Everyone
(Nelson-Rollins)
Keep Christmas With You (All Through the Year) - Everyone
(Axlerod-Pottle)
We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Everyone
(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)

Credits

Produced by Dennis Scott
Engineering by Andrew Milano and Judy Feltus
Arrangements by Dennis Scott
Project Director: Geri Van Rees
Musical Coordinator: Danny Epstein
Art Director: Robert Pierce
Art Director for The Muppets: Rick Wetzel
Cover Photography: John E. Barrett
Executive Producers: Geri Van Rees and Steven Schwartz
Musicians: Dennis Anderson, Tom Barney, Dave Conner, Mario DeCiutiis, Danny Epstein, Steve Little, Randy Max, Jim Mitchel and Ray Naccari
Recorded at Delta Recording Studios, New York City
Special Thanks to Nat Brooks, "Lear Jet" Berinati, Sammy Cahn, Alan Campbell, Dawnald Henderson, John Kroner, Maria Leon, Noel MacNeal, Danielle Obinger, Carol Remo, Jimmy Roberts, Paul Rolnick, Harold Rosenblum, Ken Ruby, Christie Sherman, Mary Strieff, Karl Soderstrom, Bill Whaley and Caroly Wilcox

Cast

Loretta Long as Susan
Bob McGrath as Bob
Roscoe Orman as Gordon
Alaina Reed as Olivia
Jim Henson as Ernie
Frank Oz as Bert, Cookie Monster and Grover
Caroll Spinney as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch
With the voices of Ivy Austin, Lea Jane Berinati, Theo DeGangi, Paul Evans, Barry Hirschberg, Hank Martin, Marty Nelson, and Darryl Tookes... and introducing The Sesame Street Doo Wahs and The Sing-along Singers

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-Released on LP in [[1984]], '''''Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along''''' was the last album released on the Sesame Street Records label, and one of the last Sesame Street albums to be issued on vinyl.  True to the sing-along theme of this album, all of the song lyrics were included on the inner sleeve.
+Released on LP in [[1984]], '''''Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along''''' was the last album released on the Sesame Street Records label, and one of the last Sesame Street albums to be issued on vinyl. True to the sing-along theme of this album, all of the song lyrics were included on the inner sleeve.
+==Track listing==
 '''Side One'''
-#[[Christmas Sing-Along]] - Everyone<br><small>(Dennis Scott)</small>
+#[[Christmas Sing-Along]] - Everyone<br><small>Music and Lyrics by [[Dennis Scott]]</small>
 #[[Deck the Halls]] - Everyone<br><small>(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)</small>
-#[[Santa Claus is Coming to Town]] - [[Big Bird]] and Everyone<br><small>(Gillespie-Coots)</small>
+#[[Santa Claus Is Coming to Town|Santa Claus is Coming to Town]] - [[Big Bird]] and Everyone<br><small>(Gillespie-Coots)</small>
 #[[Counting the Days]] - The Sesame Street Doo Wahs with [[Oscar the Grouch]], [[Ernie]] and [[Cookie Monster]]<br><small>(Dennis Scott)</small>
-#[[Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!]] - Everyone<br><small>(Styne-Cahn)</small>
+#[[Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!|Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!]] - Everyone<br><small>(Styne-Cahn)</small>
 #[[The Twelve Days of Christmas]] - Everyone<br><small>(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)</small>
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 #[[Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]] - [[Grover]] with Cookie Monster, Big Bird and Everyone<br><small>(Marks)</small>
 #[[Frosty the Snowman]] - [[Gordon]] with Everyone<br><small>(Nelson-Rollins)</small>
-#[[Keep Christmas With You (All Through the Year)]] - Everyone<br><small>(Axlerod-Pottle)</small>
+#[[Keep Christmas with You (All Through the Year)|Keep Christmas With You (All Through the Year)]] - Everyone<br><small>(Axlerod-Pottle)</small>
 #[[We Wish You a Merry Christmas]] - Everyone<br><small>(Traditional, arr. Dennis Scott)</small>
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 * Project Director: Geri Van Rees
 * Musical Coordinator: [[Danny Epstein]]
-* Art Director: Robert Pierce
+* Art Director: [[Robert Pierce]]
-* Art Director for The Muppets: Rick Wetzl
+* Art Director for The Muppets: [[Rick Wetzel]]
 * Cover Photography: [[John E. Barrett]]
 * Executive Producers: Geri Van Rees and Steven Schwartz
-* Musicians: Dennis Anderson, Tom Barney, Dave Conner, Mario DeCiutiis, Danny Epstein, Steve Little, Randy Max, Jim Mitchel and Ray Naccari
+* Musicians: [[Dennis Anderson]], Tom Barney, [[Dave Conner]], Mario DeCiutiis, [[Danny Epstein]], [[Steve Little]], Randy Max, [[Jim Mitchell|Jim Mitchel]] and Ray Naccari
 * Recorded at Delta Recording Studios, New York City
+* Special Thanks to Nat Brooks, "Lear Jet" Berinati, [[Sammy Cahn]], Alan Campbell, Dawnald Henderson, John Kroner, Maria Leon, [[Noel MacNeal]], [[Danielle Obinger]], Carol Remo, Jimmy Roberts, Paul Rolnick, Harold Rosenblum, Ken Ruby, Christie Sherman, [[Mary Strieff]], [[Karl Soderstrom]], Bill Whaley and [[Caroly Wilcox]]
 ==Cast==
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 ==Other releases==
+<gallery>
-*C 5112 (Sesame Street cassette)
+Image:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|Cassette}}1984<br>Sesame Street Records<br>C 5112
+Image:GoldenXmasSingAlong.jpg|{{GNH|Cassette}}1993<br>Golden Music<br>5217
+j1h5SRnL. SS500 .jpg|{{GNH|CD}}2011<br>Amazon.com, made-on-demand exclusive<br>
+</gallery>
+==International releases==
 <gallery>
-Image:GoldenXmasSingAlong.jpg|{{GNH|Cassette}}<br>1993<br>Golden Music 5217
+Image:Sesamexmascd.jpg|{{GNH|CD}}[[Japan]], 1992<br>Sony Records<br>SRCS 6509
+Image:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|CD}}Japan, 1997<br>Sony Records<br>SRCL 4062
+Image:noimage-big.png|{{GNH|CD}}Japan, 1999<br>Sony Records<br>SVWC 4006
 </gallery>
-==See Also==
+==See also==
-*[[Sesame Street Discography]]
+*[[Sesame Street discography]]
+__NOWYSIWYG__
 [[Category:Sesame Street Albums]]
 [[Category:Christmas Albums]]

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Changes: Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along

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Contents

Track listing

Credits

Cast

Other releases

International releases

See also