Jerry Nelson: A 65th Birthday Celebration is a song presented to Jerry Nelson by his colleagues in celebration of Nelson's 65th birthday in 1999. The song was written by Rick Lyon and featured various Muppet characters performed by Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Caroll Spinney, Kevin Clash, Fran Brill, Karen Prell, Kathryn Mullen, Louise Gold, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Carmen Osbahr, Jim Martin, Joey Mazzarino, Matt Vogel and Stephanie D'Abruzzo.