Freakin' at the Freakers Ball
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Freakin' At The Freakers Ball is a studio album
by Shel Silverstein
originally released in 1969. The title track was covered by Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
on an album
titled Sloppy Seconds
.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Allan "Shel" Silverstein , was an American poet, singer-songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter and author of children's books. He styled himself as Uncle Shelby in his children's books...
originally released in 1969. The title track was covered by Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show was an American pop, country and soft rock band, formed around Union City, New Jersey in 1967 as The Chocolate Papers. They enjoyed considerable commercial success in the 1970s with hit singles including "Sylvia's Mother", "The Cover of the Rolling Stone", "A Little Bit...
on an album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
titled Sloppy Seconds
Sloppy Seconds (album)
Sloppy Seconds was the second album from the country rock band Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show. It featured some of their most popular songs, including "Freakin' at the Freakers Ball" and "The Cover of the Rolling Stone." It was noted for its "crude sense of humor."-Track list:All songs written by...
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Track listing
- "Thumbsucker"
- "I Got Stoned And Missed It"
- "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take The Garbage Out"
- "Stacy Brown Got Two"
- "Polly In A Porny"
- "Freakin' At The Freakers Ball"
- "All About You"
- "Don't Give A Dose To The One You Love Most"
- "The Peace Proposal"
- "Masochistic Baby"
- "Liberated Lady 1999"
- "The Man Who Got No Sign"
- "A Front Row Seat To Hear Ole Johnny Sing" (1999 CD release bonus track)
- "26 Second Song" (1999 CD release bonus track)
- "Everybody's Makin' It Big But Me" (1999 CD release bonus track)