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Date of Birth
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08-February-1937
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Place of Birth
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Fall River
(Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, North America)
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Nationality
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United States of America, Portugal
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Also know as
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Joseph Guilherme Raposo, Joseph Raposo, Joseph Guilherme Raposo Jr.
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Profession
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Writer, Musician, Composer, Songwriter, Lyricist, Singer, Film Score Composer
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Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH was a Portuguese American composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist, 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" and "C is for Cookie". 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 the DePatie-Freleng Enterprises such as Halloween Is Grinch Night, Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? and The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat.
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