Larry Norman

Larry Norman
Larry Norman in Ohio, October 2001
Larry Norman in Ohio, October 2001
Background information
Birth nameLarry David Norman
Born(1947-04-08)April 8, 1947
Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
OriginSan Jose, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 24, 2008(2008-02-24) (aged 60)
Salem, Oregon, U.S.
Genres
Years active1966–2007
Labels
WebsiteOfficial website

Larry David Norman (April 8, 1947 – February 24, 2008)[1][2] was an American musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of Christian rock music[3][4] and released more than 100 albums.

  1. ^ Hevesi, Dennis (March 4, 2008). "Larry Norman, Singer of Christian Rock Music, Dies at 60". The New York Times. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
  2. ^ Turner, Steve (February 27, 2008). "Obituary: Larry Norman". The Guardian. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
  3. ^ Sanford, David (June 27, 2005). "Farewell, Larry Norman". Christianity Today. Retrieved December 26, 2007.
  4. ^ "Interview: Larry Norman – "This World is not My Home"". The Wittenburg Door. No. 33. October–November 1976. Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved August 13, 2010.