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Elmo Earl Shropshire [1] (born October 26, 1936) is an American veterinarian, competitive runner, and country music singer. Shropshire, who typically performs under the name " Dr. Elmo ", is best known for his Christmas novelty song " Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer ".
The promotional music video for Elmo & Patsy's "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" was released in the mid-1980s, and aired on MTV for at least 18 years. The video could also be seen on VH1 , CMT , TNN , GAC , and VH1 Classic during the holiday season, as well as on Spike 's official website and YouTube .
Elmo 'N Patsy's "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" spent the most weeks at top of the Christmas Hits singles chart during the 1980s with 4 consecutive weeks starting December 24, 1983. [98] It was also the only single that crossed over charting the Hot Country Singles chart at No. 92 in 1984.
The song was written by Randy Brooks and recorded by Elmo and Patsy in 1979. It was re-recorded by the Irish Rovers in 1983, per their website and per The Irish Rovers Wikipedia page. SOUND RECORDING REGISTRATION: 1979-11-15 Title: Grandma got run over by a reindeer / Randy Brooks ;[performed by] Elmo 'n' Patsy.
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