Sloppy Seconds (album)

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Sloppy Seconds
Cover of Sloppy Seconds.jpg
Studio album by
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
Released1972
GenreCountry rock
Length35:55
LabelColumbia
ProducerRon Haffkine
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show chronology
Doctor Hook
(1972) 		Sloppy Seconds
(1972) 		Belly Up!
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars[1]

Sloppy Seconds was the second album from the country rock band Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show. It featured some of their most popular songs, including "Freakin' at the Freakers Ball" and "The Cover of Rolling Stone." It was noted for its "crude sense of humor."[2]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Shel Silverstein.

No.TitleLength
1."Freakin' at the Freaker's Ball"2:45
2."If I'd Only Come And Gone"2:40
3."Carry Me, Carrie"4:16
4."The Things I Didn't Say"2:54
5."Get My Rocks Off"3:04
6."Last Mornin'"3:52
7."I Can't Touch The Sun"3:31
8."Queen Of The Silver Dollar"4:42
9."Turn On The World"3:07
10."Stayin' Song"2:43
11."The Cover of Rolling Stone"2:53
Total length:35:55
CD bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Looking For Pussy"Shel Silverstein1:26

Personnel[]

Music[]

Production[]

  • David Brown – engineer
  • Ron Coro – art direction, design
  • George Engfer – engineer
  • Ron Haffkine – producer
  • Glenn Kolotkin – engineer
  • Mike Larner – engineer
  • Tom Lubin – engineer
  • Roy Segal – engineer
  • Ken Walz – photography

Charts[]

Chart (1973) Peak
position
Australia Kent Music Report[3] 43
US Billboard 200[4] 41
Can RPM 100 Albums[5] 16

References[]

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ DeGagne, Mike. "Sloppy Seconds". AllMusic. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 94. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Sloppy Seconds – Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show | Awards | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. ^ "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2018.
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