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| − | '''She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain''' is a traditional American folksong typically sung by children. |
+ | "'''She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain'''" is a traditional American folksong typically sung by children. It was sung during the ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]'' special. It has also appeared on a number of ''[[Sesame Street]]'' albums and videos, as well as the [[Sesame Street Live]] show ''[[1-2-3 Imagine!]]''. |
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| + | In [[The Jimmy Dean Show: Episode 123|the March 5, 1964 episode]], [[Rowlf the Dog]] plays a snippet of the song on [[Jimmy Dean]]'s guitar, before accidentally breaking it. |
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| + | In [[The Jimmy Dean Show: Episode 316|the January 14, 1966 episode]], Jimmy claims that country music has its origins in opera, such as ''[[Carmen]]''. He sings, "She'll be ''Carmen'' 'round the mountain..." |
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==Rocky Mountain Holiday== |
==Rocky Mountain Holiday== |
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| − | During a flashback to a trip when [[Miss Piggy]] arrived in the mountains with an orchestra and an entourage, the [[Muppets]] sing "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain". |
+ | During a flashback to a trip when [[Miss Piggy]] arrived in the mountains with an orchestra and an entourage, the [[The Muppets|Muppets]] sing "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain". The song also appears on the [[Rocky Mountain Holiday (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] for the special. |
| + | Two years later, Denver and [[Kermit the Frog]] sang the song together at the American Embassy in Russia during Denver's [[John Denver Russia tour|1985 concert tour]]. |
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| + | The song was used in a [[Sesame Street pageants|pageant sketch]], as performed by [[Prairie Dawn]], [[Herry Monster]], [[Ernie]] and [[Cookie Monster]], playing the titular "she" who has difficulty going ''around'' the mountain. |
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| + | [[Elmo]] and a horse later performed the song in ''[[Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!]]'' |
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| + | *''[[E is for Elmo!]]'' (2018) |
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*''[[Kids' Favorite Songs (video)|Kids' Favorite Songs]]'' (1999) |
*''[[Kids' Favorite Songs (video)|Kids' Favorite Songs]]'' (1999) |
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| + | *''[[Elmo's World: Wild Wild West]]'' (2001) |
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{{wikipedia|She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain}} |
{{wikipedia|She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain}} |
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[[Category:Muppet Songs]] |
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[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]] |
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Revision as of 14:04, 21 July 2020
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| Date | mid-late 19th century |
"She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain" is a traditional American folksong typically sung by children. It was sung during the Rocky Mountain Holiday special. It has also appeared on a number of Sesame Street albums and videos, as well as the Sesame Street Live show 1-2-3 Imagine!.
The Jimmy Dean Show
In the March 5, 1964 episode, Rowlf the Dog plays a snippet of the song on Jimmy Dean's guitar, before accidentally breaking it.
In the January 14, 1966 episode, Jimmy claims that country music has its origins in opera, such as Carmen. He sings, "She'll be Carmen 'round the mountain..."
Rocky Mountain Holiday
During a flashback to a trip when Miss Piggy arrived in the mountains with an orchestra and an entourage, the Muppets sing "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain". The song also appears on the soundtrack for the special.
Two years later, Denver and Kermit the Frog sang the song together at the American Embassy in Russia during Denver's 1985 concert tour.
Sesame Street
The song was used in a pageant sketch, as performed by Prairie Dawn, Herry Monster, Ernie and Cookie Monster, playing the titular "she" who has difficulty going around the mountain.
Elmo and a horse later performed the song in Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
Sesame Street audio releases
- Pete Seeger & Brother Kirk Visit Sesame Street (1974)
- Bert and Ernie Sing-Along (1975; arr by Sam Pottle, sung by Maria, Susan, Gordon, David and the Company)
- Sing Sang Song Singalong (1978)
- Kids' Favorite Songs (1997; sung by Elmo, Big Bird, and the Kids)
- E is for Elmo! (2018)
Sesame Street video releases
- Kids' Favorite Songs (1999)
- Elmo's World: Wild Wild West (2001)