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Norman Greenbaum
Biografia dell'artista Norman Greenbaum
Norman Greenbaum Born November 20 1942 Malden Massachusetts United States Is A Singer-Songwriter. He Studied Music At Boston University. Greenbaum Is Best Known For His Song "Spirit In The Sky" Which Sold Two Million Copies Across 1969 And 1970. 1 This Disc Sold Over One Million By May 1970 Alone And Received A Gold Disc Awarded By The R.I.A.A.. 1 The Song With Its Combination Of 'heavy' Guitar Hand-Clapping And Spiritual Lyrics Was A One-Hit Wonder. The Song Has Been Used In Many Films Advertisements And Television Shows. Greenbaum Is Notable For The Rare Achievement Of Having Recorded Two One-Hit Wonders. In 1968 Under The Name Dr. West's Medicine Show And Junk Band He Recorded The Novelty Hit "The Eggplant That Ate Chicago". Greenbaum Had A Second Song In The Charts In 1970. "Canned Ham" Reached #26 In Canada And #46 In The USA. Greenbaum Used Crossfire As A Backing Band In '73/'74 Which Included Mitchell Froom And Gary Pihl. Another Group Doctor And The Medics Became A One-Hit Wonder Of Sorts With Their Version Of "Spirit In The Sky" In 1986 They Had A Minor Hit With The Follow-Up "Burn" And A Hit Album "Laughing At The Pieces" And British Television Stars The Kumars Also Became One-Hit Wonders In The UK When They Reached No. 1 With Gareth Gates With The Same Song In 2003. Also In 1986 An All-Girl Punk Band Called Fuzzbox Had A Hit With The Song As Well. Interestingly Although His One Hit "Spirit In The Sky" Is Considered By Many To Be A Jesus Rock Song With A Heavily Christian Theme Greenbaum Was And Still Is A Practicing Jew. He Was Inspired To Write The Song After Observing Country Singers Dolly Parton And Porter Wagoner Singing A Religious Song On Television. Greenbaum Lives In Petaluma California. He No Longer Performs In Public But Continues To Promote Concerts And Lives Off The Royalties From His Songs. His Song Spirit In The Sky Is Featured On The Video Game Rock Band 2.
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Biography - Norman Greenbaum
Norman Greenbaum Born November 20 1942 Malden Massachusetts United States Is A Singer-Songwriter. He Studied Music At Boston University. Greenbaum Is Best Known For His Song "Spirit In The Sky" Which Sold Two Million Copies Across 1969 And 1970. 1 This Disc Sold Over One Million By May 1970 Alone And Received A Gold Disc Awarded By The R.I.A.A.. 1 The Song With Its Combination Of 'heavy' Guitar Hand-Clapping And Spiritual Lyrics Was A One-Hit Wonder. The Song Has Been Used In Many Films Advertisements And Television Shows. Greenbaum Is Notable For The Rare Achievement Of Having Recorded Two One-Hit Wonders. In 1968 Under The Name Dr. West's Medicine Show And Junk Band He Recorded The Novelty Hit "The Eggplant That Ate Chicago". Greenbaum Had A Second Song In The Charts In 1970. "Canned Ham" Reached #26 In Canada And #46 In The USA. Greenbaum Used Crossfire As A Backing Band In '73/'74 Which Included Mitchell Froom And Gary Pihl. Another Group Doctor And The Medics Became A One-Hit Wonder Of Sorts With Their Version Of "Spirit In The Sky" In 1986 They Had A Minor Hit With The Follow-Up "Burn" And A Hit Album "Laughing At The Pieces" And British Television Stars The Kumars Also Became One-Hit Wonders In The UK When They Reached No. 1 With Gareth Gates With The Same Song In 2003. Also In 1986 An All-Girl Punk Band Called Fuzzbox Had A Hit With The Song As Well. Interestingly Although His One Hit "Spirit In The Sky" Is Considered By Many To Be A Jesus Rock Song With A Heavily Christian Theme Greenbaum Was And Still Is A Practicing Jew. He Was Inspired To Write The Song After Observing Country Singers Dolly Parton And Porter Wagoner Singing A Religious Song On Television. Greenbaum Lives In Petaluma California. He No Longer Performs In Public But Continues To Promote Concerts And Lives Off The Royalties From His Songs. His Song Spirit In The Sky Is Featured On The Video Game Rock Band 2.
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