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Freakin' at the Freakers Ball

Shel Silverstein · 1969

37 min · 12 tracks

Whimsical storytelling dances with absurdity, set to playful melodies that blend folk and comedy in a uniquely Silverstein style.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Freakin’ at the Freakers Ball — The title track encapsulates the album's whimsical tone and satire, portraying an outlandish gathering that mirrors the free-spirited atmosphere of the era.
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    I Got Stoned and I Missed It — This track offers a humorous reflection on the consequences of lethargy and indulgence, showcasing Silverstein's knack for blending comedy with poignant commentary.
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    Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out — A clever narrative about a child's refusal to do chores, this song uses playful language and rhythm to engage listeners while delivering a moral lesson.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Thumbsucker 4:25
  • 2 I Got Stoned and I Missed It 3:07
  • 3 Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out 2:45
  • 4 Stacy Brown Got Two 3:48
  • 5 Polly in a Porny 2:50
  • 6 Freakin’ at the Freakers Ball 3:19
  • 7 All About You 3:01
  • 8 Don’t Give a Dose to the One You Love the Most 3:10
  • 9 The Peace Proposal 1:30
  • 10 Masochistic Baby 1:35
  • 11 Liberated Lady 1999 3:17
  • 12 The Man Who Got No Sign 5:10

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