Bet you didn't know poet Shel Silverstein wrote these famous songs

Published 1 month ago• 1 minute read

The creator of the iconic children’s book The Giving Tree, Silverstein has also penned numerous country songs, some of which he gave to some of the biggest names in the genre. Plus more surprising songwriting credits.

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Bet you didn't know poet Shel Silverstein wrote these famous songs

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