Watch Muppet band Dr. Teeth & the Electric Mayhem perform live for the first time

The Muppets house band, Dr. Teeth & the Electric Mayhem, made their live debut at San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music and Arts festival over the weekend.

Dr. Teeth, Animal, Floyd Pepper, Janice and Zoot played a 5-song set of covers and one original – “Can You Picture That?” from 1979’s The Muppet Movie.

They covered The Mowgli’s “San Francisco”, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros’ “Home”, The Band’s “Ophelia” and – accompanied by the Oakland Tabernacle Choir – The Beatles’ “With A Little Help From My Friends”.

You can watch their set below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qByRZd0nW3I

Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem recently recorded a cover of Stevie Wonder’s “You Are The Sunshine Of My Life” with Jack White.

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