Sesame Street: Old School - Volume 2, 1974-1979 (DVD)

When Sesame Street premiered in 1969, the public-television show changed the face of children's broadcasting with a fun and educational blend of animation, live-action, and puppetry that teaches simple preschool concepts like counting and the alphabet. Spanning the years 1974-1979, this second collection presents the best of the series' sixth through tenth seasons; the original pilot; 57 classic segments, including "What's the Name of that Song?" and "Telephone Rock"; and guest appearances by Lily Tomlin, Carol Burnett, Paul Simon, Richard Pryor, and Ray Charles. Star(s) Muppets Runtime: 484 minutes Year of Release: 1974.