Andy Rosen,
stage name
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Goat, is an
American
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* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America
** American ancestry, pe ...
singer,
best known for his song "Great Life", which appeared on the soundtrack of the film, ''
I Know What You Did Last Summer
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''.
The same song is perhaps more recognizable from its repeated airings in a
Kia Sportage
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broadcast beginning in 2005, and played as people of various stripes toss the car keys to one another.
Born in
Cleveland
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, Rosen's father
Al Rosen
Albert Leonard Rosen (February 29, 1924 – March 13, 2015), nicknamed "Flip" and "The Hebrew Hammer", was an American baseball third baseman and right-handed slugger for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball for ten seasons in the 194 ...
was a star
third baseman
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for the
Cleveland Indians
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.
Goat recorded a cover version of
Fall Out Boy
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's "Sugar, We're Goin' Down", for
Engine Room Recordings
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' compilation album, ''
Guilt by Association
Guilt may refer to:
*Guilt (emotion), an emotion that occurs when a person feels that they have violated a moral standard
*Culpability, a legal term
*Guilt (law), a legal term
Music
* ''Guilt'' (album), a 2009 album by Mims
* "Guilt" (The Long Bl ...
'', released on September 4, 2007.
Discography
* ''Great Life'' (1998)
* ''All of My Friends'' (2005)
* ''Twisted Heart'' (2006)
References
External links
Interview with the Houston Press
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American male singers
Musicians from Cleveland