Performed as a live piano version by Larry Santos with Seymour joining in
Written in 1978 by Roy Lessin, Richard Wilbur & Larry Santos, but never finished
Performed as a live piano version by Larry Santos with Seymour, the puppet joining in.
Written by himself, John Bettis, Richard WIlbur, Alan & Marilyn Bergman, but never finished
Hosted by Chris Trane, aired on Thanksgiving Day 11/28/1985
Dancin' On Air playlist:
Cindy & Roy – I Wanna Testify (1979)
Isaac Hayes - Don't Let Go (1979)
Larry Santos – Don’t Take the Easy Way Out - rehearsed piano version
Aretha Franklin & Annie Lennox from Eurythmics - Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves (1985)
Solaris – Music Mind (1980)
Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lovers (1985)
Ta Mara & The Seen - Everybody Dance (1985)
Mary Stevens – Find Your Love (1983)
Pop ballad slow dance: Billy Harner - What About the Children? (1973)
Pop Music Video Showcase: 10cc - I'm Not in Love (serious edit version)
Wild Honey - At the Top of the Stairs (1976)
George Benson - On Broadway (1978)
Sister Sledge & Chic - We Are Family (1979)
Featured songs: "Everybody Knows" and "We Like To Sing Together"
Also including:
Seymour, the furry little pet monster introducing 3 new friends, Amanda Caruthers, Ron Coden and pop singer/songwriter/keyboardist/pianist Larry Santos
Detective Tomato talks about what you food you would like to be
Name That Feeling: Proud
Jammin' Jimmy riding in police car
Amanda & Ron talking about friendship
Hot Fudge Newsreel: What makes you angry?
Mona & Jeffrey talk about brothers and sisters
"Long, Long Time" is a song written by Gary White.[1] The song was a hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1970.
Linda Ronstadt version
In 1970, Linda Ronstadt released the song as a single and on the album Silk Purse.[1] The single spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 25,[2] while reaching No. 15 on Canada's "RPM 100",[3] No. 8 on Canada's CHUM 30 chart,[4] and No. 20 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart.[5][6]
In 1971, Linda Ronstadt was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Female Vocal Performance for her rendition of "Long, Long Time".[7]
Other versions
In 1976, Larry Santos released a cover of the song, which reached No. 38 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart[9][10] and No. 109 on Billboard's "Bubbling Under the Hot 100".[11]
In 1998, Canadian singer/songwriter Alannah Myles covered the song for her compilation album The Very Best Of Alannah Myles.[12]
Featured song: "Imagination Situation"
Also featured:
Mona wishes she was older
Glenn & the painter
Ron pretending to be a radio
astronauts
Name That Feeling: ridiculous
telephone calls and distraction
basketball
The long-lost forgotten pop music video of Larry Santos' second single from 1969 that includes video clips of the late Milton Berle, Esther Williams, George Burns and Gracie Allen.
This deeply meaningful, inspired pop tune, is originally entitled, “Touchin’ You”, performed by pop singer/songwriter/pianist Larry Santos, released on 7” vinyl in 1972 on the Big Tree record label / BT 136.