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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. [100] It was also the only single that crossed over charting the Hot Country Singles chart at No. 92 in 1984.
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is a 2000 animated Christmas television special directed by Phil Roman.The special was first released on home video on October 31, 2000, [1] and then aired on The WB network on December 21, 2001. [2]
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.
Elmo & Patsy: 1982 12/12/1987 1 7 24 Christmas Time with the Judds: The Judds: 1987 12/12/1987 #9 3 3 6 25 A Charlie Brown Christmas (soundtrack) [36] Vince Guaraldi Trio: 1965 12/24/1988 2 3 7 26 Pretty Paper: Willie Nelson: 1979 12/17/1983 2 2 27 A Christmas Album: Amy Grant: 1983 12/28/1985 1 2 9 28 Christmas All Over the World: New Edition ...
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Elmo & Patsy: Legacy/Epic: Gold 2008-12-10 2003 "Santa Baby" Eartha Kitt: Legacy: Gold 2008-12-09 Physical singles. According to the most recent record album ...