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Feist performed an alternate version of "1234" on Sesame Street during its 39th season (2008), teaching children to count to the number four. [25] She said working with the Muppets was a career highlight. [26] In 2009, Feist appeared in a short film directed by Broken Social Scene bandmate Kevin Drew that focused on her song "The Water".
"1234" was nominated for Grammy Awards in the categories of Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Short Form Music Video. Likewise, the success of the song largely contributed to Feist's other nominations that year for Best New Artist and Best Pop Vocal Album. It also won the Juno award for Single of the Year on April 6, 2008, in Calgary.
The Carpenters, one of the many artists who recorded music from Sesame Street.. Sesame Street's songwriters included the show's first music director Joe Raposo; Jeff Moss, whom Michael Davis called a "gifted poet, composer, and lyricist"; [18] and Christopher Cerf; whom Louise Gikow called "the go-to guy on Sesame Street for classic rock and roll as well as song spoofs". [19]
Will.i.Am and Feist are among the artists who collaborated with "Sesame Street" and the National Theater of the Deaf on the four music videos, performed by ASL interpreters.
One such version, done with the cooperation of Sesame Workshop, [3] was released under the DJ Food name by Ninja Tune Records on a 12" EP [4] and the Zen TV DVD. [5] Other versions have been performed by Venetian Snares (on the Infolepsy EP ), Wicked Hemlocks , Maylee Todd (on Escapology ), The Postmarks , and an instrumental version by Big ...
This is a list of songs from Sesame Street. It includes the songs are written for used on the TV series. The songs have a variety of styles, including R&B, opera, show tunes, folk, and world music. [1] Especially in the earlier decades, parodies and spoofs of popular songs were common, although that has reduced in more recent years. [1]
Online music magazine Pitchfork placed The Reminder at number 112 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s. [31] Feist won the 2007 Shortlist Music Prize for The Reminder; she is the second woman (after Cat Power) to ever win the award. [32] It won Juno Awards in 2008 for Pop Album of the Year and for Album of the Year.
The first album was released on Sesame Street Records through Warner Bros. Records, and is the only album in the series with a direct connection to the popular children's series Sesame Street, as it includes a song performed by the characters Ernie and Cookie Monster.