Elmo Shropshire

Bluegrass, Musical Artist

1936 –

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Who is Elmo Shropshire?

Elmo Shropshire, D.V.M., better known by his stage name Dr. Elmo, is a singer of comedy songs, most notably "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer". He originally recorded the song in 1979 with his then-wife Patsy. He re-recorded it solo in 1992 for the album Dr. Elmo's Twisted Christmas and again in 2000 for the album Up Your Chimney. He also recorded two albums of year-round songs: Dr. Elmo's Twisted Tunes and Love, Death and Taxes.

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Born
Oct 26, 1936
Lexington
Also known as
  • Dr. Elmo
  • Dr Elmo
  • Doctor Elmo
Lived in
  • Kentucky

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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