Saturday, December 16, 2017

'David' from Sesame Street smashed light bulbs with his bare hands in a rampage through Nashville.


The album Merry Christmas from Sesame Street looms large in my childhood Christmas time memories. It's from the pre-Elmo era, and one song in particular always makes me laugh because I'm pretty sure it's the closest I got to rap for several decades of my life. Here it is:



It's performed by the human character 'David'. I've just learned from Wikipedia that the guy who played him was pretty troubled. 





Saturday, November 11, 2017

Duetto buffo di due gatti ("humorous duet for two cats")


A silly duet that is apparently often performed as an encore. Witness:



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duetto_buffo_di_due_gatti