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1. Down to Earth

   Down to Earth is a song co-written and performed by English rock musician Peter Gabriel for the 2008 computer-animated Pixar film WALL-E. It was released on June 10, 2008, by Walt Disney Records and Real World Records. Composed by Gabriel and Thomas Newman, with lyrics by Gabriel, and featuring the Soweto Gospel Choir, the song is the 37th song on the soundtrack to WALL-E, where it is also featured over the end credits. "As a kid I loved animation, so I'm a huge Pixar fan," Gabriel explained to Mark Blake. "I have seen WALL-E many times as I have young children. It was also great to work with the scorer Thomas Newman… He wrote the best TV theme tune ever: for Six Feet Under."Nominated for the Best Original Song award at the Golden Globes, and the Best Original Song award at the 81st Academy Awards, "Down to Earth" lost to Bruce Springsteen's "The Wrestler" from The Wrestler and A. R. Rahman's "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire, respectively. However, it won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media in 2009.

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   Down to Earth is a 2001 comedy film directed by Chris and Paul Weitz and written by Chris Rock and Louis C.K. It is the third film adaptation based on Harry Segall's stageplay Heaven Can Wait, preceded by Here Comes Mr. Jordan and Heaven Can Wait. The film stars Chris Rock as Lance Barton, a comedian who is killed before his time on Earth is through. He is given another chance to continue his life, but in the body of an elderly rich white man.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Down to Earth in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Down to Earth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Down to Earth in a Sentence

1. Lettie Davis:

   We love him, he’s down to earth, which I really like. And he has a lot to offer from his past, with his mom and all that. So he’s like the rest of us.

2. Linda Solomon:

   She was the heart and soul of our city. She did everything for our city, she once said when I'm not on stage, I am Linda Solomon next door. I would see Aretha Franklin at Kroger's. I went to the cashier and said,' Did you see Aretha in the produce aisles ?' She said,' She's always here.' She was down to earth, she was unassuming, she was wonderful to work with.

3. Stephanie Malone:

   He's great, he's going through his phone, showing us pictures of his dog, his granddaughter. He seems very personable, down to earth.

4. Aidan Gomez:

   Christopher Jake Stone was down-to-earth, and liked football, to hang out with Christopher Jake Stone friends, and relax, our next football season is going to be dedicated to Christopher Jake Stone.

5. Patrick Warburton:

   Everybody in that cast, they were all so remarkably down to earth, i’m still friends with Jason Alexander (who played George Costanza) to this day.

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