Norman Greenbaum

Norman Greenbaum
Birth nameNorman Joel Greenbaum
Born (1942-11-20) November 20, 1942
Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.
GenresRock
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active1965–present
Formerly ofDr. West's Medicine Show and Junk Band
Spouse
Victoria Sue Bodnar
(m. 1969; div. 1973)
(2 children)
Websitespiritinthesky.com

Norman Joel Greenbaum (born November 20, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter, known for his 1969–1970 hit song "Spirit in the Sky". The song made him one of the most famous acts with a best-selling one-hit wonder for all time.