# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norman-greenbaum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:25:12.062Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norman-greenbaum"
name: "Norman Greenbaum"
slug: "norman-greenbaum"
description: "Norman Joel Greenbaum is an American singer-songwriter, known for his 1969 hit song \"Spirit in the Sky\". The song made him one of the most famous acts with a best-selling one-hit wonder of all time."
tagline: "American singer-songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Norman_Greenbaum.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1942-11-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.59
  momentum:             6.172181384690385
  historical:           21.349432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1178546/"
    handle:    "nm1178546"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7f8LNBVXN0h35veHrpxQFL"
    handle:    "7f8LNBVXN0h35veHrpxQFL"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.spiritinthesky.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "نورمان غرينبوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "نورمان جرينبوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%9E%D7%9F_%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9D"
    title: "נורמן גרינבאום"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A0"
    title: "ノーマン・グリーンバウム"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%85%B8%EB%A8%BC_%EA%B7%B8%EB%A6%B0%EB%B0%94%EC%9B%80"
    title: "노먼 그린바움"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC%2C_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Гринбаум, Норман"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC"
    title: "Норман Гринбаум"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f6ade41-0e4d-477c-9ef7-42591fed1133"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q971027"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5527757"
    title: "Norman Greenbaum"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump