Changes: The Transylvania Polka

Written by	Tony Geiss and Sam Pottle
Date	1974
Publisher	Sesame Street, Inc.
EKA	Episode 0921

Revision as of 03:21, 10 March 2020

"The Transylvania Polka" is a Sesame Street song sung by the Count, in which he sings about the dance that creatures who say "boo" love to do.

The Count performed the song on the show in Episode 0921 and Episode 1052. He reprised it later in Episode 3248 (using the same recording as the previous episodes) while Telly and the kids danced to it.

In addition to appearing on albums, it was featured in the first edition of Sesame Street Live.

Releases

Audio

Counting to Ten/The Transylvania Polka (single, 1977)
Muppet Masquerade (1978)
The Count Counts a Party (1981) –– full version
The Best of the Count (1983)
Silly Songs (1996)
The Count's Countdown (1997)

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-{{song|image=The Transylvania Polka.JPG|writer=[[Tony Geiss]] and [[Sam Pottle]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1974]]|source=|publisher=Sesame Street, Inc.|eka=[[Episode 1052]]}}
+{{song|image=1052d.jpg|writer=[[Tony Geiss]] and [[Sam Pottle]]|composer=|lyricist=|date=[[1974]]|source=|publisher=Sesame Street, Inc.|eka=[[Episode 0921]]}}
+[[File:The Transylvania Polka.JPG|thumb|300px]]
-"'''The Transylvania Polka'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song sung by [[Count von Count|the Count]], in which he sings about the dance that creatures who say "boo" love to do.
+"'''The [[Transylvania]] Polka'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' song sung by [[Count von Count|the Count]], in which he sings about the dance that creatures who say "boo" love to do.
+The Count performed the song on the show in [[Episode 0921]] and [[Episode 1052]]. He reprised it later in [[Episode 3248]] (using the same recording as the previous episodes) while [[Telly]] and [[The Kids|the kids]] danced to it.
-In addition to appearing on the show and on albums, it was featured in the first edition of ''[[Sesame Street Live]]''.
+In addition to appearing on albums, it was featured in the [[A Sesame Street Mystery: The Case of the Missing Rara Avis|first edition]] of ''[[Sesame Street Live]]''.
-==Audio releases==
-*[[Sesame Street Singles#count10transpolka|Counting to Ten/The Transylvania Polka]] (single, 1977)
+==Releases==
+;Audio
+*[[Sesame Street singles#count10transpolka|Counting to Ten/The Transylvania Polka]] (single, 1977)
 *''[[Muppet Masquerade]]'' (1978)
-*''[[The Count Counts a Party]]'' (1981)
+*''[[The Count Counts a Party]]'' (1981) –– full version
 *''[[The Best of the Count]]'' (1983)
 *''[[Silly Songs (Sesame Street album)|Silly Songs]]'' (1996)
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 ==See also==
-*[[Count von Count Songs]]
+*[[Count von Count songs]]
+__NOWYSIWYG__
-[[Category:Sesame Street Songs|Transylvania Polka]]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Transylvania Polka, The}}
+[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]]
 [[Category:Halloween Songs]]


Written by	Tony Geiss and Sam Pottle
Date	1974
Publisher	Sesame Street, Inc.
EKA	Episode 0921