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Ultimate Classic Rock
Ultimate Classic Rock
The term “one-hit wonder” tends to come with a negative connotation, but many acts who fall under that category created songs that continue to resonate generations after their original release. Take “Spirit in the Sky,” for example. The Norman Greenbaum classic, with its familiar fuzzed-out guitar sound, was a hit in 1970 and proved to be the only marquee success of his career. Still, “Spirit in the Sky” is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable songs of its era, and has been used in more than 100 TV shows and movies. Many classic one-hit wonders continued making music even after their initi…
