Kermit the Frog sings The Rainbow Connection in his debut feature film The Muppet Movie. Written by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher, and voiced by the great Jim Henson, it was nominated for Best Song at the 1979 Academy Awards.
There are more rainbows in the archives, as well as these two video gems: Jim Henson making puppets on tv in 1969 and visual thinking with Harry the Hipster and Kermit in 1959.
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