The Count Counts (1975 Soundtrack)

The Count Counts is a Sesame Street concept album, which presents a radio broadcast of The Count's Countdown series, on the FM-style radio station "Radio 1-2-3", complete with station jingles, news, weather, and commercials. Also featured on this album are several alternate versions of songs originally found in Bud Luckey's animated Sesame Street shorts, here performed by Jerry Nelson (as the Alligator King and others), Richard Hunt and Jim Henson (as the Amazing Slim).

Side One

 * 1) Introduction Written by Joseph A. Bailey
 * 2) Ladybug's Picnic - Dwayne Wayne (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 3) Counting Is Wonderful - The Count (Kingsley-Axlerod-Pottle)
 * 4) It's a Lovely Eleven Morning - Tammy Whynot (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 5) The "15" Commercial - Guy Smiley Written by Joseph A. Bailey
 * 6) Ten Turtles - The Amazing Slim and His Country Turtlenecks (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 7) The Count's Weather Report - The Count Written by Joseph A. Bailey
 * 8) Martian Beauty - The Mariners Nine (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 9) Numerical Correspondence (Sing a Song of Numbers) - The Transylvanian Symphony (Korr-Axlerod-Pottle)
 * 10) Candy Man - Jerry Lee Nelson (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 11) It's Been a Long, Long Time - The Royal Transylvanians (Cahn-Styne)
 * 12) The Alligator King - The Alligator King (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 13) Count It Higher - Chris and the Alphabeats Music and Lyrics by Christopher Cerf  from Letters ...and Numbers, Too!

Side Two

 * 1) Counting is Wonderful (reprise) - The Count (Kingsley-Axlerod-Pottle)
 * 2) Country Six (The Snail Song) - The Amazing Slim (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 3) Numbers in the News - The Count Written by Joseph A. Bailey
 * 4) 1-2-3-4-5! - Five Bat Night (Scott-Textor)
 * 5) Beep - Two Anything People (Kingsley-Pottle)
 * 6) Four Big Lions - The Amazing Slim (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 7) I Just Adore "4" (from the musical comedy "Two Plus Two") - Big Bird and the Tarnish Brothers (Bailey-Pottle)
 * 8) The "3" Song - The Amazing Slim and His Counting Fools, featuring "Red" Sales and His Son Seth (Hadley-Luckey)
 * 9) Subtraction Blues - David (Bailey-Pottle)
 * 10) Doll House - Dolly Pardon (Scott-Textor)
 * 11) The Song of the Count - The Count (Kingsley-Moss)  from Letters ...and Numbers, Too!

Synopsis
Guy Smiley introduces Radio 123's show The Count's Countdown! After the intro theme, Count Von Count welcomes the viewer and displays the Top 12 Countdown weekly list. For the #12 song, he displays Dwayne Wayne performing "The Ladybugs' Picnic". Next, he sings his own waltz tune - "Counting is Wonderful".

For the #11 song, the Count introduces Tammy Whynot performing "Lovely Eleven Morning". After that, the Count presents a word from our sponsor: Guy Smiley advertises the number 15 to make counting better and "keeps 14 from crashing into 16". Next, the Count displays the #10 song, "Ten Tiny Turtles". After that, the Count displays today's weather. The #9 song "Martian Beauty" plays next.

The Count then introduces a song performed by the Transylvanian Symphony, "The Numerical Correspondence". Next, the Count displays the #8 song "Candy Man". The Count then presents an extract from the Royal Transylvanians "It's Been a Long Long Time". During the song the Count can't help counting everything in the song as it's performed.

For the #7 song, the Count plays "The Alligator King". Next, the Count plays a "moldy oldie" song by Chris and the Alphabeats, "Count It Higher". After that, the Count claims that this is the end of Side One, the allows the viewer to turn the record over.

At the beginning of Side Two, the Count reprises "Counting is Wonderful". Then he displays the #6 song, "Six Snails". Next, the Count presents Numbers in the News. After that, "1-2-3-4-5" plays. Next, the Count plays "Beep".

For the #4 song, the Count plays "Four Big Lions". After that, the Count introduces Big Bird and the Tarnish Brothers singing "I Just Adore Four" from the hit musical comedy Two Plus Two. Next, the Count introduces the #3 song, "Fat Lady's Lap". After that, the Count introduces David singing "Subtraction Blues". Next, the Count introduces the #2 song, "Doll House".

Finally, the Count excitedly introduces the #1 song on the list about himself - "The Song of the Count".