Garbage

"  GARBAGE  " is a  SESAME STREET  sung by Pete Seeger, with the assistance of  OSCAR THE GROUCH  & the Ki ds. The song talks about how the  GARBAGE  that peo ple throw away ends up in the ocean, & how the cars th ey drive cause pollution , & worst of all , how peo ple can fill th eir mind s with  GARBAGE  , too – all b y chronicling 1 man , " Mr . Thompson " by name , doing said events.

 OSCAR  later sang this at Pete Seeger ' s 90th Birthday Celebration, The Clear water Concert : Creating the Next Generation of Environmental Leader s.

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 * Pete Seeger & Brother Kirk Visit  SESAME   STREET  ( 1974 )