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Bein’ Green

‘Bein’ Green’ (aka ‘It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green’) was first performed by Jim Henson as Kermit on Sesame Street in 1970

Photo by Sesame Workshop

Of course the song has been performed by Kermit in many other places (from The Muppet Show to the Hollywood Bowl), and covered by many different artist. Let’s listen to a few today, starting with Ray Charles, live at The McCallum Theatre;

Next up is a bonus track  on the We Love Disney album, a cover by Brenna Whitaker;

Now for ‘Ol’ Blue Eyes’, Frank Sinatra covers this song on his 1971 album Sinatra & Company

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