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Provided to YouTube by RepertoireSpirit in the Sky · Norman GreenbaumSpirit in the Sky - The Best of Norman Greenbaum℗ RepertoireReleased on: 2023-06-03Compo...
Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky (Official Visualizer) Track from the album Spirit In The Sky (1969). Subscribe to Norman's YouTube channel: / @normangreenbaummusic Watch the...
Norman Greenbaum's 1969 hit "Spirit in the Sky" is, along with Nena's "99 Luftballons" and Lipps, Inc.'s "Funkytown," one of the definitive one-hit wonders of the rock era. For decades it's...
Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In the Sky
"Spirit in the Sky" is a song by American singer-songwriter Norman Greenbaum, originally written and recorded by Greenbaum and released in late 1969 from his album Spirit in the Sky. [3] The single became a gold record in the United States, selling two million copies from 1969 to 1970, and reached No. 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 [ 5 ] where ...
If you’ve always thought Norman Greenbaum’s 1969 hit “Spirit In The Sky” had an immaculate heavenly conception, you’d only be about half right. The actual inspiration came from cowboys ...
Music legend Norman Greenbaum penned and recorded the hit song "Spirit In The Sky" in late 1969, which rocketed to #1 in the U.S. and Great Britain. Named song of the year by Cashbox magazine in 1970, the single would go on to sell over two million copies.
On the surface, ‘Spirit in the Sky’ may play like a toe-tapping promise of heavenly reward. But there’s a hidden layer of secular insight that permeates the track: it slyly comments on the human condition and society’s flaws by projecting a hope so high above it all.
Spirit In the Sky Lyrics: When I die and they lay me to rest / Gonna go to the place that's the best / When I lay me down to die / Goin' up to the spirit in the sky / Goin' up to...
Combining irresistible handclaps, fuzz guitar, and hippie-trippy lyrics about communing with J.C. and his Pop upon departing this mortal coil, “Spirit in the Sky” is a psychedelic masterwork. Who knows how many chemically enhanced cosmic awakenings it’s kicked off?