Dr. Hook The Medicine Show Sylvias Mother

Album: Dr. Hook the Medicine Show. Utgitt: 1972 Låtskrivere: Shel Silverstein Label: CBS CBS 7929 Sylvia s Mother is a 1972 single by Dr. Hook the Medicine Show and the group s first hit song. It was written by Shel Silverstein, produced by Ron Haffkine and was highly successful in the United States, reaching, 5 on the Billboard singles chart (tied with Sexy Eyes from the album Sometimes You Win for the band s best performing song), 1 as well as, 1 in Ireland and, 2 in the United Kingdom. It spent 3 weeks at, 1 on the Australian music charts, 2 making it the 15th ranked single in Australia for 1972; and also reached, 1 in South Africa, where it was the 3rd ranked song for the year. It appeared on the group s first album, Dr. Hook. Dr. Hook (shortened from Dr. Hook the Medicine Show in 1975) was an American rock band, formed in Union City, New Jersey. They enjoyed considerable commercial success in the 1970s with hit singles including Sylvia s Mother, The Cover of Rolling Stone (both 1972