Name:
Silverstein, Shel

Songs written or composed

Der Sureh-Lid — דער סורעה-ליד

Author:
Green, Martin
Composer:
Silverstein, Shel
Genre:
Humorous/Parody/Adaptation
Subject:
Father/Son/Gender Confusion/Name/Sarah/Revenge
Song comment:
Parody of song "A Boy Named Sue" by Shel Silverstein
Transliteration:
G-071(a)
Translation:
G-071(a)

Recording

On album:
G-071(a) (A Boy Named Sureh: Marty Green)
Track ID:
30930
Vocal/Piano/Synth:
Green, Martin
Vocal:
Green, Sharon
Guitar:
Schipper, Neil
Violin:
Bilash, Daria
Bass Guitar/Hammond B-3 Organ:
Gillies, Chris
First line:
Ikh bin geven nor a pitsl kind ven mayn tate hot…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין געווען נאָר אַ פּיצל קינד ווען מייִן טאַטע האָט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Country & Western/Pop