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Sesame Street ''Sesame Street'' is an American educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry. It is produced by Sesame Workshop (known as the Children's Television Workshop until June 2000 ...
''. Many of the early
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) releases have been re-released on the
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label, and later by The Orchard and
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1970s

*1970 - ''The Sesame Street Book & Record: Original Cast'' (a.k.a. ''Sesame Street 1'') (
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CS 1069) / 1974 ( CTW 22064) (US #23, 54 weeks)''The Billboard Albums'', 6th edn. Joel Whitburn. 2006. Record Research Inc. p. 1284. . *1970 - ''The Sesame Street Carry About Box Set'' (Columbia) / (CRA) *1970 - ''Susan Sings Songs From Sesame Street'' (Scepter SPS-584) (US #86, 13 weeks) *1970 - '' Bob McGrath from Sesame Street'' (Affinity 1001) (US #126, 11 weeks)''The Billboard Albums'', 6th edn. Joel Whitburn. 2006. Record Research Inc. p. 686. . *1971 - ''Sesame Street 2 - Original Cast'' ( Warner Bros. BS 2569) / 1975 (CTW 22074) (US #78, 10 weeks) *1971 - '' The Muppet Alphabet Album'' (Columbia CC 25503) / 1996 - ''Sing The Alphabet'' (
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67747-67748) / 2008 (
Koch Records MNRK Music Group (pronounced "monarch", formerly known as Koch Records and eOne Music) is a New York City-based independent record label and music management company. It was formed in 2009 from the music assets of Koch Entertainment, which had ...
) *1971 - ''The
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Alphabet Album Carry About'' (CRA) / 1990 - ''The Sesame Street Alphabet Album'' (Golden) *1971 - ''The Year of
Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt Franklin is a Muppet who was featured on the children's television series ''Sesame Street'' during the early 1970s. Fictional character biography He is purple with shaggy black hair that stands on end. His name is a play on the name ...
'' a.k.a. ''My Name is Roosevelt Franklin'' (Columbia C 30387) / 1974 (CTW 22067) *1972 - ''Havin' Fun With Ernie and Bert'' (Columbia CC 25506) *1972 - ''Havin' Fun With Ernie and Bert Carry About'' (CRA) *1973 - ''Sesame Street Concert/On Stage - Live!'' (Columbia KC 32343) / 1975 (CTW 22075) *1974 - ''Bert's Blockbusters'' (CTW 22051) *1974 - ''Letters ...and Numbers, Too!'' (CTW 22055) *1974 - ''Ernie's Hits'' (CTW 22056) *1974 - ''Sing the Hit Songs of Sesame Street'' (CTW 22057) *1974 - ''"C" Is For Cookie'' (CTW 22058) / 1995 - ''"C" is for Cookie: Cookie's Favorite Songs'' (Sony Wonder) *1974 - ''
Big Bird Big Bird is a Muppet character designed by Jim Henson and built by Kermit Love for the long-running children's television show ''Sesame Street''. An eight-foot two-inch (249 cm) tall bright yellow anthropomorphic bird, he can roller skat ...
Sings'' (CTW 22059) *1974 - ''Somebody Come and Play'' a.k.a. ''Play-Along Songs'' (CTW 22060) *1974 - ''Let a Frown Be Your Umbrella'' (CTW 22061) *1974 - ''
Pete Seeger Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, Seeger also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of the Weavers, notabl ...
and Brother Kirk Visit Sesame Street'' (CTW 22062) *1974 - ''
Grover Grover is a blue Muppet character on the popular PBS/HBO children's television show ''Sesame Street''. Self-described as lovable, cute and furry, he is a blue monster who rarely uses contractions when he speaks or sings. Grover was originall ...
Sings The Blues'' (CTW 22066) *1974 - ''Sesame Mucho!'' (CRA 25507) / 1979 - ''Welcome!'' (CTW 22091) *1974 - ''
Bob McGrath Robert Emmett McGrath (June 13, 1932 – December 4, 2022) was an American actor, musician, and children's author best known for playing original human character and music teacher Bob Johnson on the long-running educational television series ' ...
Sings For All The Boys and Girls'' *1975 - ''
Bert & Ernie Sing-Along ''Bert and Ernie Sing Along'' is a ''Sesame Street'' album released in 1975 that involved the entire cast of humans and Muppets doing a sing-along in Bert and Ernie's bathroom. The songs and dialog were recorded exclusively for this album. A yea ...
'' (CTW 22068) *1975 - '' The Count Counts!'' (CTW 22069) *1975 - '' Sesame Street Monsters!'' (CTW 22071) / 1996 - ''Monster Melodies'' (Sony Wonder) *1975 - ''
Merry Christmas from Sesame Street ''Merry Christmas from Sesame Street '' is a children's Christmas album featuring characters from ''Sesame Street'' and released in 1975 by the Children's Television Workshop and Children's Records of America (#CTW 25516). The album was nominat ...
'' (CTW 25516) / 1995 - ''A Sesame Street Christmas'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1976 - ''Just Friends'' (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters ABCD'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters EFGH'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters IJKL'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters MNOP'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters QRST'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters UVW'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1976 - ''Letters XYZ'' (CRA) / (CTW) *1977 - ''Let Your Feelings Show!'' (CTW 22076) *1977 - ''Signs!'' (CTW 22077) *1977 - ''Happy Birthday from Sesame Street'' (CTW 22078) / 1992 (Golden) / 2004 (Sony Wonder) *1977 - ''Numbers!'' (CTW 22079) / 1995 (Sony Wonder) *1977 - ''Letters, Numbers and Signs 3-LP Box Set'' (CTW 160) *1977 - ''Big Bird Leads The Band'' (CTW 22080) *1977 - ''The Sesame Street Fairy Tale Album'' (CTW 22081) *1977 - ''Sleepytime Bird'' (CTW 22082) / 1990 - ''Sleepytime on Sesame Street'' (Golden) *1977 - '' Aren't You Glad You're You?'' (CTW 22083) *1977 - ''Bob Sings!'' (CTW 22084) *1977 - ''What Time Is It On Sesame Street?'' (CTW 25517) *1977 - ''Sesame Street Gold!'' (CTW 79001) *1978 - ''Sesame Street Story Time'' (CTW 22086) *1978 - ''On The Street Where We Live - Block Party!'' (CTW 22087) *1978 - ''David: Daydreamin' On A Rainy Day'' (CTW 25518) *1978 - ''Fair Is Fair'' (CTW 22088) *1978 - ''Sing, Sang Song Singalong'' (CTW 25520) *1978 - ''Sesame Street Silver - 10th Anniversary Album'' (CTW 79002) *1978 - ''
Sesame Street Fever ''Sesame Street Fever'' is a concept album made by the cast of Sesame Street in 1978. It follows the characters as a love of disco sweeps Sesame Street. The album heavily parodies ''Saturday Night Fever'', and the cover features Grover where Joh ...
'' soundtrack (CTW) *1979 - ''
At Home With Ernie and Bert This is a list of recordings released by the TV series ''Sesame Street''. Many of the early Columbia and CTW (Children's Television Workshop) releases have been re-released on the Sony Wonder label, and later by The Orchard and Warner Music Grou ...
'' (CTW) *1979 - ''Every Body's Record'' (CTW) *1979 - ''
Anne Murray Morna Anne Murray (born June 20, 1945) is a retired Canadian singer. Her albums, consisting primarily of pop, country, and adult contemporary music, have sold over 55 million copies worldwide during her over 40-year career. Murray was the fir ...
Sings for the Sesame Street Generation'' (CTW) *1979 - ''The Stars Come Out On Sesame Street'' (CTW) *1979 - ''
Sesame Disco ''Sesame Disco'' is an album made by the cast of Sesame Street in 1979. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children. Track listing # "What Makes Music?" – The Entire Cast # "Me Lost Me Cookie at the Disco" – Cooki ...
'' (CTW) *1979 - ''
Dinah In the Book of Genesis, Dinah (; ) was the seventh child and only daughter of Leah and Jacob, and one of the matriarchs of the Israelites. The episode of her violation by Shechem, son of a Canaanite or Hivite prince, and the subsequent vengea ...
! Pays a Visit to Sesame Street—I've Got A Song'' (CTW)


1980s

*1980 - '' In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record'' (Warner Bros) (US #156) *1980 - ''The People in Your Neighborhood'' (CTW) *1980 - ''Big Bird's Birdtime Stories'' (CTW) *1980 - ''Christmas Eve on Sesame Street'' (CTW) *1980 - ''
Love Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest Interpersonal relationship, interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of ...
'' (CTW) *1980 - ''Sesame Street Treasury'' (
Columbia House Columbia House was an umbrella brand for Columbia Records' mail-order music clubs, the primary iteration of which was the Columbia Record Club, established in 1955. The Columbia House brand was introduced in the early 1970s by Columbia Records ...
) *1981 - ''Bert & Ernie Side By Side'' ( Golden) *1981 - ''Camping in Canada'' *1981 - ''Getting Ready For School'' (CTW) *1981 - ''Sesame Country'' (CTW) *1981 - ''Big Bird Discovers the Orchestra'' (CTW) *1981 - ''Grin and Giggle With Big Bird'' (CTW) *1981 - ''Sesame Count (CTW) / 1992 (Golden) *1982 - ''Big Bird Presents Hans Christian Andersen'' *1982 - ''For The First Time'' *1982 - ''Exercise!'' (CTW) *1982 - ''Just Friends'' *1982 - ''Just the Two of Us'' *1982 - ''Sesame Street Sing-Along!'' (CTW) / 1993 - ''A Sesame Street Sing-Along'' (Golden) *1983 - ''Surprise!'' *1983 - ''The Gang's All Here'' *1983 - ''Born To Add: Great Rock & Roll'' (CTW) / 1993 (Golden) / 1995 (Sony Wonder) *1983 - ''The Best of Big Bird'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of Ernie'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of Bert'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of Grover'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of Cookie Monster'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of
Oscar The Grouch Oscar the Grouch is a Muppet character created by Jim Henson and Jon Stone for the PBS/ HBO children's television program ''Sesame Street''. He has a green body, no visible nose, and lives in a trash can. Oscar's favorite thing is trash, as e ...
'' (Golden) *1983 - ''The Best of The Count'' (Golden) *1984 - ''Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along'' (CTW) / 1993 - ''Merry Christmas: A Sesame Street Sing-Along'' (Golden) *1985 - '' Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird Soundtrack'' (
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) *1986 - ''Bounce Along with Big Bird'' (Golden) / 1996 (Sony) *1986 - ''Christmas on Sesame Street'' (CBS) *1987 - ''The Best of Sesame Street'' (Sight & Sound)


1990s

*1990 - ''Put Down the Duckie!'' (Golden) *1991 - ''Bob's Favorite Street Songs'' ( A&M) *1991 - ''
Jim Henson James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notice as the creator of The Muppets and '' Fraggle Rock'' (1983–1987) and ...
: A Sesame Street Celebration'' (Golden) *1992 - ''Sing: Songs of Joe Raposo'' (Golden) *1993 - ''Sesame Road'' (Golden) / 1995 (Sony Wonder) *1993 - ''We Are All Earthlings'' (Golden) *1994 - ''Sesame Street Celebrates!'' (Golden) *1994 - ''Cheep Thrills'' (Golden) *1995 - ''Sesame Street Platinum: All-Time Favorites'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1995 - ''The Bird is the Word! Big Bird's Favorite Songs'' (Sony Wonder) * *1995 - ''Splish Splash: Bath Time Fun'' (Sony Wonder) *1996 - ''Bert and Ernie's Greatest Hits'' (Sony Wonder) *1996 - ''Big Bird's Band Plays Together'' (Sony Wonder) *1996 - ''Rosita's Block Party'' (Sony Wonder) *1996 - ''Sing-Along Travel Songs'' (Sony Wonder) *1996 - ''Silly Songs'' (Sony Wonder) / 2009 (Koch Records) *1996 - ''Dreamytime Songs'' (Sony Wonder) *1997 - ''Hot! Hot! Hot! Dance Songs'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1997 - ''Sesame Street Platinum Too'' (Sony Wonder) *1997 - ''The Count's Countdown'' (Sony Wonder) *1997 - ''Oscar's Trashy Songs'' (Sony Wonder) *1997 - ''The Best Of
Elmo Elmo is a red Muppet monster character on the long-running PBS/ HBO children's television show ''Sesame Street''. A furry red monster who has a falsetto voice and illeism, he hosts the last full five-minute segment (fifteen minutes prio ...
'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1997 - ''Elmo's Favorite Sing-Alongs'' (Sony Wonder) *1997 - ''Kids' Favorite Songs'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1998 - ''Fiesta Songs!'' (Sony Wonder) *1998 - '' Elmopalooza!'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1998 - ''Elmo's Lowdown Hoedown'' (Sony Wonder) *1998 - ''
Elmo Says BOO! ''Elmo Says Boo!'' is a 1997 ''Sesame Street'' direct-to-video special celebrating Halloween. The special aired on PBS the following October as Halloween programming. Elmo visits The Count's castle to tell him funny, scary jokes. Classic ''Sesame ...
'' (Sony Wonder) *1998 - ''Elmo Saves Christmas'' (Sony Wonder) / 2008 (Koch Records) *1999 - ''
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland ''The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland'' is a 1999 American musical adventure comedy film directed by Gary Halvorson in his feature film debut. This was the second film to be based on the children's television series ''Sesame Street'', after '' ...
'' (Sony Wonder)


2000s

*2000 - ''
CinderElmo ''CinderElmo'' is a 65-minute television film that aired on Fox in the United States on December 6, 1999. It was released on VHS and DVD in North America on February 29, 2000. The special was sponsored by Kmart department stores, during the holid ...
'' (Sony Wonder) *2001 - '' Elmo & the Orchestra'' (Sony Wonder) *2001 - ''Kids' Favorite Songs 2'' (Sony Wonder) *2003 - ''Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music'' (Sony Wonder)


2010s

*2010 - ''Sesame Street Old School Volume 1'' (Koch Records) *2010 - ''Sesame Street Old School Volume 2'' (Koch Records) *2011 - ''Sesame Street Music: Amazon Sampler'' ( Amazon.com/
Sesame Workshop Sesame Workshop (SW), originally known as the Children's Television Workshop (CTW), is an American nonprofit organization that has been responsible for the production of several educational children's programs—including its first and best-know ...
) *2011 - ''Sesame Street Christmas Collection'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''Sesame Street Valentine's Collection'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''A Special Sesame Street Christmas: Soundtrack from the Emmy Nmminated Special'' (Legend Group Records) *2012 - ''Elmo's Dance Party'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''Sunny Days Collection'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''Travel Songs'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''Summer Games Collection'' (Sesame Workshop) *2012 - ''Back to School Collection'' *2012 - ''Halloween Collection'' *2012 - ''Giving Thanks Collection'' *2013 - ''Holiday Classics'' *2014 - ''V is for Valentine'' *2014 - ''Lyrical Letters'' *2015 - '' Keep Christmas with You'' (Mormon Tabernacle Choir)


Unreleased 1974 Sesame Street record albums

* ''Bob and Susan Sing Songs from Sesame Street'' * ''Tu Me Gustas (I Like You)'' * ''Sesame Street Zoo''


See also

* The Muppets discography


References


External links

* Muppet Wiki: Sesame Street Discography {{Grammy Award for Best Children's Album Discographies of American artists Film and television discographies Columbia Records soundtracks Warner Records soundtracks