The muppets movie 1979

The Muppet Movie (1979), adapted by Steven Crist. A Muppet Press Book from Harry N. Abrams--Peacock Press/Bantam Books. All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.

"The Rainbow Connection" is a song originally written for The Muppet Movie and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song in 1979. It is sung by Kermit the Frog as the movie's opening number and reprised by the whole cast of Muppets at the end of the movie, but with slightly different lyrics. The song was also released as a single and reached #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1979. It was also ranked #74 on the list AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs, along with Disney songs "When You…

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The Muppet Movie (1979), adapted by Steven Crist. A Muppet Press Book from Harry N. Abrams--Peacock Press/Bantam Books. All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.

"Movin' Right Along" is sung in The Muppet Movie by Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear as they set out together in Fozzie's Studebaker for California. The song is generally upbeat and has a number of comical lines reflecting the passing scenery, such as Fozzie singing "Hey, I've never seen the sun come up in the west?" It also notably features a cameo from Big Bird who's heading east to break into public television. Later on in the film, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem perform their own…

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