Shel wrote some very successful songs also, including “Put Another Log on the Fire”, “A Boy named Sue”, and most of the songs for Dr Hook and the Medicine Show including “Cover of Rolling Stone”.
He also did cartoons for Playboy. Shel was a most ingenious man!I mainly love his children’s poetry. My kids heard them so much that they memorized them.
gocubzgo about 6 hours ago
Shel wrote some very successful songs also, including “Put Another Log on the Fire”, “A Boy named Sue”, and most of the songs for Dr Hook and the Medicine Show including “Cover of Rolling Stone”.
finzleftright about 6 hours ago
He also did cartoons for Playboy. Shel was a most ingenious man!I mainly love his children’s poetry. My kids heard them so much that they memorized them.
Concretionist about 6 hours ago
Our society is DESIGNED to make us have many occasions for screaming.
Cactus-Pete about 5 hours ago
Still doesn’t explain why he had to make faces all week. Or why Mrs. Olsen would have believed him and reacted that way.
Charles Spencer Premium Member about 2 hours ago
“The Devil and Billy Markham” leaps to mind as definitely not on the kiddy menu. “The Perfect High” is a personal favorite.
Tallguy about 2 hours ago
He wrote A Boy Named Sue!
cdward about 1 hour ago
I always liked “Uncle Shelby’s ABZ Book.”
suelou about 1 hour ago
He lived at the wrong time… today his books wouldn’t be banned in school!…
The Wolf In Your Midst 39 minutes ago
Or the moment a parent went to one of Bob Saget’s comedy routines.
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The whole family-friendly thing was pretty much against type, you see….