Shel Silverstein, songwriter

Shel Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) kept a low profile but cast a long shadow. Silverstein was a true Renaissance man who was accomplished in several fields including songwriting.


"The Winner" performed by Bobby Bare
Words and Music by Shel Silverstein


"A Boy Named Sue" performed by Johnny Cash
Words and Music by Shel Silverstein


"Cover of the Rolling Stone" performed by Dr. Hook
Words and Music by Shel Silverstein


"One's On the Way" performed by Loretta Lynn and the Muppets
Words and Music by Shel Silverstein