Joe Raposo
Personal Info
Known For Sound
Gender Male
Birthday 1937-02-08
Deathday 1989-02-05 (51 years old)
Place of Birth Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
Also Known As Joseph Guilherme Raposo
Joe Raposo
Biography
Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH (February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was an American composer, lyricist, songwriter, singer, and pianist, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green", "C Is For Cookie" and "Sing" (later a #3 hit for The Carpenters). He also wrote music for television shows such as The Electric Company, Shining Time Station and the sitcoms Three's Company and The Ropers, including their theme songs. In addition to these works, Raposo also composed extensively for three Dr. Seuss TV specials in collaboration with the DePatie-Freleng Enterprises: Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977), Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? (1980), and The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (1982). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Raposo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Sound
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Songs
as Main Title Theme Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Songs
as Music
as Songs
as Music
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Music Arranger
as Music Director
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music
as Songs
as Music Director
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music Director
as Music
Actor
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Gil Gickler / Groogen Musician / Senior Fairy / Groogen Dairywoman (voice)
as Joe, the Bus Driver (uncredited)
as Self - Guest
as Self
Writer
as Lyricist
as Lyricist