Dead Skunk

"Dead Skunk"
Single by Loudon Wainwright III
from the album Album III
B-side"Needless to Say"
ReleasedNovember 1972
Recorded1972
Genre
Length3:04
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Loudon Wainwright III
Producer(s)Thomas Jefferson Kaye
Official Audio
"Dead Skunk" on YouTube

"Dead Skunk" is a 1972 novelty song by Loudon Wainwright III. Released as a single in November 1972, it eventually peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on March 31, 1973 and appears on Wainwright's 1972 album Album III.