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ApologetiX is an American Christian parody band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band was founded in 1990, and since then, has played in almost all 50 states, [ 1 ] and as of 2024 has released 75 studio albums, [ 2 ] and built up a fan club that includes over 65,000 people. [ 1 ]
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It inspired at least two parodies (the Gilligan's Island-themed "Isle Thing" by "Weird Al" Yankovic, which was Yankovic's first rap parody; and "Child King" by Christian band ApologetiX). It eventually sold over two million copies. It also peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2008, "Wild Thing" was ranked number 39 on Vh1's 100 ...
The Christian parody band ApologetiX recorded a parody called "The Devil Went Down to Jordan" which records the Devil's attempt to tempt Jesus in the wilderness. British comedy folk band The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican recorded a version called "The Devil Went Down to Barnsley", in which the devil has a fiddle duel with Bjorn Doonicansson.
Although born in Chicago in 1957, [2] Schwartz grew up in Phoenix. [2] He came from a musical family; his father played accordion, his mother was a singer and piano player, and his brother, session guitarist and producer Richard Bennett, has recorded with countless top artists in Los Angeles and Nashville, and enjoyed lengthy associations touring and recording with Neil Diamond and Mark Knopfler.
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