Malden Arts Mondays - Week of August 3 Activity
Norman Greenbaum ( Born November 20 1942)
Norman Greenbaum is known for his hit single, Spirit in the Sky, which sold over 2 million copies in 1969 – 1970. The song has a Christian theme, but, Norman himself was raised in an Orthodox Jewish household.He said it was inspired from watching Westerns on TV + at the movies. “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 the spirit in the sky That's where I'm gonna go when I die When I die and they lay me to rest Gonna go to the place that's the best 
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