TWENTY FIVE MINUTES TO GO

Created on 20/06/2002
Latest update on 10/01/2020

Artist: Shel Silverstein
Author: Shel Silverstein
Label: Atlantic
Year: 1962

Country bolero.

Covers:

1963:

Brothers Four

1965:

Johnny Cash [on Ballads Of The True West Vol 1, later also live At Folsom Prison; also cut Silverstein's A Boy Named Sue]

1968:

Will Tura [as Twintig Minuten Geduld]

2018:

Stijn Meuris [with Lady Lynn, Gregory Frateur and Tijl Delbeke]

The five minutes extra in Johnny Cash's version are used to spit in the face of any authority witnessing the execution.

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