Highly Illogical Explained

Highly Illogical
Type:studio
Artist:Leonard Nimoy
Cover:Leonard Nimoy Highly Illogical.jpg
Released:1993
Genre:Outsider music, spoken word, pop, country, novelty
Length:52:28
Label:Rev-Ola Records
Prev Title:Outer Space/Inner Mind
Prev Year:1974
Next Title:Spaced Out
Next Year:1997

Highly Illogical is an album which contains a collection of songs performed by Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy. Most of the songs were originally recorded in the 1960s. The collection includes "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins", which tells the story of J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Hobbit, and has been included on various novelty compilations.

The title song, "Highly Illogical", features Spock pointing out the foibles of human thought, such as relationships, automobiles, and greed.

Track listing

  1. "Highly Illogical" - 2:23
  2. "If I Had a Hammer" - 2:10
  3. "The Difference Between Us" - 2:14
  4. "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town" - 2:49
  5. "Where It's At" - 2:22
  6. "Abraham, Martin and John" - 3:20
  7. "Contact" - 2:24
  8. "Nature Boy" - 2:16
  9. "Consilium" - 2:31
  10. "Everybody's Talkin'" - 2:59
  11. "Here We Go Round Again" - 2:20
  12. "Proud Mary" - 3:20
  13. "Once I Smiled" - 2:13
  14. "Both Sides, Now" - 2:55
  15. "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins" - 2:23
  16. "I Walk the Line" - 2:19
  17. "Amphibious Assault" - 2:51
  18. "If I Were a Carpenter" - 2:47
  19. "Spock Thoughts" - 3:03
  20. "Love of the Common People" - 2:41