0:000:00
<p>Kirk pays a visit the musical world of The Muppets, from their Sesame Street origins in the 60s to the globe-hopping, cinematic heights of the 70s and 80s, with plenty of detours along the way.</p><p><strong>FEATURING:</strong></p><p><strong>"Sesame Street Theme" by Joe Raposo, Jon Stone, and Bruce Hart</strong></p><p><strong>"Mah Na Mah Na" by Piero Umilliani from</strong> <i><strong>Sweden: Heaven and Hell</strong></i></p><p><strong>"Pinball Number Count" by Walt Kraemer and Ed Bogas, feat. The Pointer Sisters</strong></p><p><strong>"Rainbow Connection" by Paul Williams (Lyrics) and William Ascher (Music), sung by Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog</strong></p><p><strong>ALSO REFERENCED/DISCUSSED:</strong></p><ul><li>"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" by Josef Zawinul from <i>Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Live at 'the Club')</i>, Cannonball Adderley Quintet, 1966</li><li>"Sesame Street Theme" performed by Gladys Knight and the Pips</li><li>"Sesame Street Theme" arr. Dennis DiBlasio for Maynard Ferguson on <...