The Best of Shel Silverstein: His Words, His Songs, His Friends

Compilation by Shel Silverstein

Released 2 August 2005

Tracklist

  • 1
    A Light in the Attic
    0:25
  • 2
    A Front Row Seat to Hear Ole Johnny Sing
    3:57
  • 3
    Freakin’ at the Freakers’ Ball
    Dr. Hook
    2:50
  • 4
    Monsters I’ve Met
    0:33
  • 5
    The Unicorn
    The Irish Rovers
    3:18
  • 6
    The Dragon of Grindly Grun
    1:02
  • 7
    Marie Lavaux
    Bobby Bare
    3:11
    4.0 ★
  • 8
    Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out
    2:37
  • 9
    Sylvia’s Mother
    Dr. Hook
    3:51
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    The Taker
    Kris Kristofferson
    3:17
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    Homework Machine
    0:48
  • 12
    Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too
    1:52
  • 13
    Crowded Tub
    0:19
  • 14
    Rock and Roll Band
    1:14
  • 15
    Cover of the Rolling Stone
    Dr. Hook
    2:55
  • 16
    Daddy What If
    Bobby Bare
    2:43
  • 17
    Zebra Question
    0:44
  • 18
    Plastic
    2:30
  • 19
    A Couple More Years
    Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson
    4:05
    4.0 ★
  • 20
    Peanut-Butter Sandwich
    3:33
  • 21
    Queen of the Silver Dollar
    Dr. Hook
    4:47
  • 22
    The Generals
    1:51
  • 23
    I Got Stoned and I Missed It
    Dr. Hook
    3:10
  • 24
    A Boy Named Sue
    Johnny Cash
    3:49
    4.4 ★
  • 25
    Boa Constrictor
    2:08

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