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Bein’ Green

Being Green · It's Not Easy Being Green
First released 1970English48 recordingson 130 releasesISWC T-070.248.777-1

Written by

Joe RaposoComposerJoe RaposoLyricistJoseph G. RaposoWriter

From the film

The Muppets' Wizard of OzThe Muppets' Wizard of Oz2005the film on Charmy Movies ↗

Recordings

PerformanceBy
It’s Not Easy Bein’ GreenStan Kenton and His Orchestra3:45
Bein’ GreenVan Morrison4:22
Bein’ GreenKermit the Frog2:22
Bein’ GreenFrank Sinatra3:00
Green (It’s Not Easy Being Green)Shirley Horn3:17
Bein’ GreenRay Charles & The Muppets2:46
Bein' GreenDon Henley and Kermit the Frog3:54
GreenShirley Horn3:19
Bein' GreenBuddy Rich3:01
It’s Not Easy Being GreenRex Hobart and The Misery Boys2:23
Being GreenVanessa Rubin4:30
Bein’ GreenKermit the Frog2:13
Bein' GreenThe Muppets2:17
Bein' GreenRowlf the Dog2:27
Bein' GreenKermit the Frog and The Girls4:40
It's Not Easy Being GreenAndy Hallett2:54
Bein' GreenTony Bennett duet with Kermit the Frog2:41
Bein’ GreenBob McGrath4:43
Bein' GreenMark Murphy5:00
Bein’ GreenTill Brönner4:14
Bein’ GreenTony Bennett2:27
(Being) GreenShirley Horn3:18
Bein’ GreenAndrew Bird4:11
Bein’ GreenGlee Cast1:50
(It’s Not Easy) Bein’ GreenSophie Milman4:43
Bein’ GreenJackie McLean with The Great Jazz Trio6:25
Bein GreenFrank Sinatra2:57
Bein' GreenNorma Winstone4:44
It Ain’t Easy Being GreenRay Charles4:10
Bein’ GreenVan Morrison4:54
Bein’ GreenVan Morrison4:47
Being GreenSesame Street2:21
It Ain’t Easy Being GreenRay Charles2:48
Bein’ Green (quad mix)Frank Sinatra3:01
Frosches Lied (Bein' Green)Manfred Krug & Fanny Krug5:00
Bein’ GreenTony Bennett2:25
GreenVan Morrison4:08
It Ain't Easy Bein' GreenIWU Jazz Ensemble & Tom Streeter4:58
It Ain’t Easy Being GreenRay Charles4:15
Being GreenAndrew Simpkins, Joey Baron, Dave Mackay6:13
It Ain’t Easy Being GreenRay Charles
Being GreenLena Horne3:21
Being GreenVan Morrison5:06
Being GreenSanna van Vliet Trio3:31
Bein' GreenFrank Sinatra3:00
Frosches LiedManfred Krug5:33
Bein’ GreenHetty Kate4:29
Bein’ GreenSeth MacFarlane4:11

On these albums

The Sesame Street Book & Record
The Sesame Street Book & RecordSesame Street · 1970
Something
SomethingFrank Sinatra · 1971
Nature’s Baby
Nature’s BabyLena Horne · 1971
Sinatra & Company
Sinatra & CompanyFrank Sinatra · 1971
Frank Sinatra’s Greatest Hits, Volume 2
Frank Sinatra’s Greatest Hits, Volume 2Frank Sinatra · 1972
Hard Nose the Highway
Hard Nose the HighwayVan Morrison · 1973
Renaissance
RenaissanceRay Charles · 1975
Happying
HappyingAndy Simpkins, Joey Baron, Dave Mackay · 1977
The Muppet Show
The Muppet ShowThe Muppets · 1977Soundtrack
10th Anniversary Album
10th Anniversary AlbumSesame Street · 1978
Sesame Disco
Sesame DiscoSesame Street · 1979
New Wine in Old Bottles
New Wine in Old BottlesJackie McLean with The Great Jazz Trio · 1986
The Best of Sesame Street
The Best of Sesame StreetSesame Street · 1987
7.5 on the Richter Scale
7.5 on the Richter ScaleStan Kenton and His Orchestra · 1987
Jim Henson: A Sesame Street Celebration
Jim Henson: A Sesame Street CelebrationSesame Street · 1991
Bob’s Favorite Street Songs
Bob’s Favorite Street SongsBob McGrath · 1991
Sing Songs of Joe Raposo
Sing Songs of Joe RaposoSesame Street · 1992
Ol' Brown Ears Is Back
Ol' Brown Ears Is BackRowlf the Dog · 1993
Light Out of Darkness
Light Out of DarknessShirley Horn · 1993
…It Ain’t Why It Just Is!
…It Ain’t Why It Just Is!Van Morrison · 1993
Kermit Unpigged
Kermit UnpiggedThe Muppets · 1994
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music 1994
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music 1994Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music · 1994
The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings
The Complete Reprise Studio RecordingsFrank Sinatra · 1995
Platinum: All‐Time Favorites
Platinum: All‐Time FavoritesSesame Street · 1995
Vanessa Rubin Sings
Vanessa Rubin SingsVanessa Rubin · 1995
The Playground
The PlaygroundTony Bennett · 1998
Come a Little Closer
Come a Little CloserShirley Horn · 1999
Ultimate
UltimateShirley Horn · 1999
Live mit Fanny
Live mit FannyManfred Krug & Fanny Krug · 2001
The Muppet Show: The 25th Anniversary Collection
The Muppet Show: The 25th Anniversary CollectionThe Muppets · 2002
The Bottle Let Me Down: Songs for Bumpy Wagon Rides
The Bottle Let Me Down: Songs for Bumpy Wagon RidesVarious Artists · 2002
Songs From the Street: 35 Years of Music
Songs From the Street: 35 Years of MusicSesame Street · 2003
Irish Troubadour
Irish TroubadourVan Morrison · 2004
That Summer
That SummerTill Brönner · 2004
Fifty Years: The Artistry of Tony Bennett
Fifty Years: The Artistry of Tony BennettTony Bennett · 2004
Once to Every Heart
Once to Every HeartMark Murphy · 2005
Best of the Muppets featuring The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz
Best of the Muppets featuring The Muppets’ Wizard of OzThe Muppets · 2005Soundtrack
Angel: Live Fast, Die Never
Angel: Live Fast, Die NeverRobert J. Kral · 2005Soundtrack
A Time for Love (Remembering Shirley Horn)
A Time for Love (Remembering Shirley Horn)Sanna van Vliet Trio · 2006
Das Beste der DDR
Das Beste der DDRManfred Krug · 2007
Star Mark Greatest Hits
Star Mark Greatest HitsFrank Sinatra · 2008
Sesame Street: Old School, Volume 1
Sesame Street: Old School, Volume 1Sesame Street · 2010
Bein' Green
Bein' GreenGlee Cast · 2011Soundtrack
The Complete Collection
The Complete CollectionTony Bennett · 2011
Muppets: The Green Album
Muppets: The Green AlbumVarious Artists · 2011
Glee: The Music, The Complete Season Three
Glee: The Music, The Complete Season ThreeGlee Cast · 2012
Choice Cuts: Best of Rex Hobart & the Misery Boys
Choice Cuts: Best of Rex Hobart & the Misery BoysRex Hobart and The Misery Boys · 2012
60 Years: The Artistry of Tony Bennett
60 Years: The Artistry of Tony BennettTony Bennett · 2013
Her Very Best… So Far
Her Very Best… So FarSophie Milman · 2013
Dance Without Answer
Dance Without AnswerNorma Winstone, Klaus Gesing, Glauco Venier · 2014
The Wrecking Crew
The Wrecking CrewVarious Artists · 2015
..It’s Too Late to Stop Now…Volumes II, III, IV & DVD
..It’s Too Late to Stop Now…Volumes II, III, IV & DVDVan Morrison · 2016
Baby Blue Eyes... May the First Voice You Hear Be Mine
Baby Blue Eyes... May the First Voice You Hear Be MineFrank Sinatra · 2017
All‐Time Favorites 1
All‐Time Favorites 1Sesame Street · 2018
True Genius
True GeniusRay Charles · 2021
Nirvana the Band the Show Webseries OST
Nirvana the Band the Show Webseries OSTVarious Artists · 2025Soundtrack
Jazz in Four Seasons: Vol.1, Spring
Jazz in Four Seasons: Vol.1, SpringHetty Kate · 2025
Bein’ Green
Bein’ GreenSeth MacFarlane · 2026
Seth MacFarlane Sings The Muppets
Seth MacFarlane Sings The MuppetsSeth MacFarlane · 2026
The Very Best of Frank Sinatra
The Very Best of Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra

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