Joseph A. Bailey

 Jo seph  ''' A.   Bailey  is a writer who has worked on many  HENSON ' product ion s, including T h e Muppet S h ow'' &  SESAME STREET . He began his Muppet career in 1973, writing for  SESAME STREET  for the next 10 years as both a staff writer  & free lance r , & worked on the 2 nd season of T he Muppet Show. He also wrote or c o - wrote s u c h song s a s "  I  J u s t A d ore Four " & "  I  Can ' t Help It ". Bailey later reflected on his writing experiences with the Muppets in his 2 0 11 autobiography, Memoirs of a Muppets Writer.

Bailey ' s other writing credit s include  The   Robert Klein   Show  & the chil dren ' s series  Hot   Hero   Sandwich ,  T h e   Great   Space   Coaster  , &  The   Puzzle   Place .

Writing credit s

 *  SESAME STREET  ( 1 969 - present )
 * T he Muppet Show ( 1 9 7 6 - 1 9 8 1 )
 * Muppet Meeting Film s ( 19 75 )
 * Christ mas Eve on  SESAME   STREET  ( 1 9 7 8 )
 * Rocky M o u n t a i n Holiday ( 1 9 8 3 )
 *  BIG   BIRD  in China ( 1 9 8 3 )

Stage show s

 * A  SESAME   STREET  My s t e ry : The Case of the Missing Rara Avis ( 1 9 8 0 )
 *  BIG   BIRD  ' s Super Spectacular Totally Amateur S how ( 1 9 8 1 )
 *  BIG   BIRD  ' s  SESAME   STREET  S tory ( 1 9 88 )

Albums

 *  Bert  ' s Block buster s ( 1 9 7 4 )
 *  BIG   BIRD  Sings ! ( 1 9 7 4 )
 *  Let a  FROWN  Be Your Umbrella  ( 1 9 7 4 )
 *  Ernie  ' s Hits ( 1 9 7 4 )
 * C is for Cookie ( 1 9 7 4 )
 *  Grover  Sings the Blue s ( 1 9 7 4 )
 * Some body Come & Play ( 1 9 7 4 )
 * L et t e r s . . . & Numbers, Too ! ( 1 9 74 )
 *  B ert  &  Ernie  Sin g - A long ( 1 9 7 5 )
 *  The   Count   Count  s ( 1 9 7 5 )
 * T h e  SESAME   STREET  M o n s t e r s ! ( 1 9 75 )
 * G rin & Giggle with  BIG   BIRD  ( 1 9 8 1 )

External l ink s

 * Jo s e p h A . Bailey on IMDb
 * The Muppet Mindset interview with Joseph A . Bailey