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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Written by Shel Silverstein, also The Ballad of Lucy Jordan (Marianne Faithfull), The Cover of the Rolling Stone and One’s on the Way (Loretta Lynn)
Produced by Ron Haffkine, also Sharing the Night Together, A Little Bit More and Sexy Eyes
Part of Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, also Makin’ It Natural, Judy and Hey, Lady Godiva
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Ron Haffkine produced 9 of Dr. Hook’s top 10 songs
Shel Silverstein wrote 121 songs on fono
Ron Haffkine produced 23 songs on fono
Shel Silverstein first appears on fono in 1965, 7 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Shel Silverstein
- Produced by
- Ron Haffkine
- Part of
- Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- Shel Silverstein
- Produced by
- Ron Haffkine
- Part of
- Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Shel Silverstein
Same producer: Ron Haffkine
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
Same writer: Shel Silverstein
Same producer: Ron Haffkine
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz Sylvia’s Mother was produced by Ron Haffkine
Sylvia’s Mother was produced by Ron Haffkine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Sylvia’s Mother was written by Shel Silverstein
Sylvia’s Mother was written by Shel Silverstein
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Sylvia’s Mother is part of the release Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
Sylvia’s Mother is part of the release Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Sylvia’s Mother
Columbia is the label of the song Sylvia’s Mother
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Sylvia’s Mother was released on 1972