Musician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein
By The ArchivesMusician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein
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Chicago storyteller, Shel Silverstein, was renowned for writing and illustrating a book that lives on many bookshelves, Where the Sidewalk Ends. He was considered a renaissance man and worked until his death in 1999. Musician Bobby Bare, Jr remembers Silverstein’s mentorship in time for Millennium Park’s 5th anniversary celebration, SHELebration: A Tribute to Shel Silverstein, tonight at the Pritzker Pavilion.