Muppet Beach Party
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Muppet Beach Party is a
BMG Kidz in 1993. The album consisted of the Muppets having an all-day beach party and performing popular songs, mostly from the 1960s. Similar to The Muppet Show
albums from the late 1970s, the album divides song tracks with Muppet dialogue. It was released in CD and cassette form, with the latter including a poster with lyrics on the opposite side.
The album was the first full-length Muppet album to feature Steve Whitmire as Kermit the Frog's new voice after the death of Jim Henson.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
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| 1. | " Surfin'" | Brian Wilson, Mike Love | The Surf Rats, featuring Buzz the Wharf Rat | 2:48 |
| 10. | "Walkin' on Sunshine" | Kimberley Rew | Clifford with The Great Gonzo and Rizzo the Rat | 2:40 |
| 11. | "Fun, Fun, Fun" | Brian Wilson, Mike Love | Robin the Frog and the Frog Scouts | 2:19 |
| 12. | "Wipe Out" | The Surfaris | Animal | 2:22 |
Personnel
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Other appearances
- 1980: "Surfin' U.S.A." was performed by Kermit and his frog henchmen in episode 518 of The Muppet Show.
- 1993: The Muppets' renditions of "Kokomo" and "Wipe Out" were made into music videos. "Kokomo" was included in 1994's Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green, and both videos aired on Nickelodeon.
References
- AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
