Barbara Cook (1927-2017) was a Tony-Award winning Broadway singer and actress who appeared in the special Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music, doing a studio performance of his song "Winners" and taking part in the celebrity version of "Sing." Cook had previously performed a French translation of the song in a 1980 Carnegie Hall concert (paired with "Sing a Song With Me"), later released on her 1986 album It's Better with a Band.