Joseph A. Bailey

''' Joseph A. Bailey  is a writer who has worked on many  HENSON ' productions, including The Muppet Show'' & SESAME STREET. He began his Muppet career in 1973, writing for SESAME STREET for the next 10 years as both a staff writer & freelancer , & worked on the 2 nd season of The Muppet Show. He also wrote or co - wrote such song s as "  I  Just Adore Four " & " I Can ' t Help It ". Bailey later reflected on his writing experiences with the Muppets in his 2011 autobiography, Memoirs of a Muppets Writer.

Bailey ' s other writing credits include  The Robert Klein Show  & the chil dren ' s series  Hot Hero Sandwich ,  The Great Space Coaster  , &  The Puzzle Place .

Writing credits

 * SESAME STREET
 * The Muppet Show
 * Muppet Meeting Films
 * Christ mas Eve on Sesame Street
 * Rocky Mou nt ain Holiday
 *  BIG   BIRD  in China

Stage shows

 * A  SESAME   STREET  Mystery : The Case of the Missing Rara Avis
 *  BIG   BIRD  ' s Super Spectacular Totally Amateur Show
 *  BIG   BIRD  ' s  SESAME   STREET  Story

Albums

 *  Bert  ' s Blockbusters
 *  B ert  &  Ernie  Sing - Along
 *  BIG   BIRD  Sings !
 * C is for Cookie
 *  The   Count   Count  s
 *  Ernie  ' s Hits
 * Grin & Giggle with  BIG   BIRD 
 * Grover Sings the Blue s
 *  Let a  FROWN  Be Your Umbrella 
 * Letters . . . & Numbers, Too !
 * The  SESAME   STREET  Mo ns te rs !
 * Some body Come & Play