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"Plastic Jesus" is an American folk song written by Ed Rush and George Cromarty in 1957. They recorded it as a humorous ad spoof in 1962 as The Goldcoast Singers on ...
Plastic Jesus may refer to: Plastic Jesus, an American folk song written by George Cromarty and Ed Rush; Plastic Jesus, by Poppy Z. Brite; Plastic Jesus (artist), anonymous artist based in Los Angeles, California; Plastic Jesus, a 1971 film by Lazar Stojanović; Plastic Jesus, a novel by Robert Miskimon
George Cromarty (September 15, 1941 [1] – February 12, 1992) [2] was an American folk guitarist and singer. He is best known as the co-writer, with Ed Rush, of the song "Plastic Jesus", [3] [4] though he went on to record three albums of solo guitar music in the 1970s and 1980s.
"Plastic Jesus" was sung by Paul Newman, but this version is not included in the soundtrack album. Other songs heard in the film performed by Harry Dean Stanton (but not included on the soundtrack album) include "Midnight Special", "Just a Closer Walk With Thee", "Ain't No Grave Can Keep My Body Down" and "Cotton Fields".
Los Angeles street artist Plastic Jesus placed a life-sized, cocaine-snorting, gold statuette on Hollywood Boulevard Thursday morning, only a few blocks away from where the 87th Annual Academy ...
Shocking, yet thought provoking ... a statue of the famous golden Academy Awards icon shooting heroin into its arm is creating some controversy. The artist Plastic Jesus calls the 8-foot statue ...
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Devil's Playground is the sixth studio album by English rock vocalist Billy Idol, released on 22 March 2005.It is his first studio album in over a decade (the latest being 1993's Cyberpunk), and his first new studio songs since 2001 (Idol's cover of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" on Greatest Hits).