Norman Greenbaum

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Norman Joel Greenbaum (born November 20, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for writing and performing the 1969 song “Spirit in the Sky”. Greenbaum was born in Malden, Massachusetts. He was raised in an Orthodox Jewish household and attended Hebrew school at Congregation Beth Israel. His initial interest in music was sparked by southern blues music and the folk music that was popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He performed with various bands in high school and stud

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5 total works indexed

1. Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities

   · 2000 · cited 22,648x

2. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,518x

3. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,405x

4. The american rheumatism association 1987 revised criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis

   · 1988 · cited 15,767x

5. Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 10,740x

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www.spiritinthesky.com

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