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Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH (February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was an American composer and songwriter, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green", "C Is For Cookie" and "Sing" (later a #3 hit for The Carpenters ).
Joe Raposo (February 8, 1937 - February 5, 1989) was a composer who wrote songs, score, background cues, and other music for Sesame Street and other Muppet projects. Raposo created some of the best known Muppet songs, notably the "Sesame Street Theme," "Bein' Green," and "C Is for Cookie," and...
Joe Raposo (1937-1989) was a composer and actor, known for Sesame Street, The Great Muppet Caper and The Incredible Hulk. He wrote songs for Sesame Street, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and other projects, and died of lymphoma in 1989.
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Born to a musical family of Portuguese immigrants in Boston, Joe Raposo (1937-1989) became a staff songwriter on Sesame Street at the show’s inception in 1969 and wrote many of the program’s...
"Sing" is a 1971 song written by Joe Raposo for the children's television show Sesame Street as its signature song. In 1973, it gained popularity when performed by the Carpenters , a number 3 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 .
Feb 6, 1989 · Joseph G. Raposo, a creator of the children's television show ''Sesame Street'' and a composer, died of complications from lymphoma yesterday at Lawrence Hospital in...
The Joe Raposo Music Group (JRMG) represents the music of Joe Raposo, whose work includes The Sesame Street Theme, Sing, It's Not Easy Bein' Green, There Used To Be a Ballpark, The Three's Company Theme, Here's To The Winners, The Electric Company, and C is for Cookie.
