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Henry Gross (born April 1, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his association with the group Sha Na Na and for his hit song, "Shannon". Gross is considered a one-hit wonder artist; none of his other songs reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
As if having her in my life as a friend, a wife and a friend again for the next twenty-three years, until she died of lung cancer in 1995, was not enough, she brought along with her a two-year-old Irish Setter named Shannon. She was an uncannily human-dog whose ability to manipulate her human counterparts cannot be understated.
Learn about Henry Gross, a singer/songwriter who has been entertaining America for over 50 years. Explore his albums, songs, reviews, and latest CD "In My Own Sweet Time".
"Shannon" is a 1976 song by Henry Gross. It became an international hit, reaching #6 and achieving gold record status in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #5 on the Cash Box Top 100. The song reached #1 in Canada and New Zealand. "Shannon" was written about the death of a Samoyed dog owned by Beach Boys member Carl Wilson.
- "Pokey"
- February 1976
- 3:50
Henry Gross is a singer/songwriter best-known for the soft rock hit "Shannon". Learn about his musical family, career, and related artists on AllMusic.
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