Alan Osmond
American singer and producer of The Osmonds
Born
June 22nd, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer and producer gained recognition as a member of The Osmonds, a musical group formed in the 1960s. The group achieved considerable success with a blend of pop and rock music, especially during the 1970s. The Osmonds produced numerous hit songs, including 'One Bad Apple' and 'Crazy Horses.' Alan Osmond played a pivotal role in the group's musical direction and production. In addition to performing, he was involved in various production projects and contributed to family-oriented television shows. The Osmonds' television variety show helped cement their popularity, showcasing their musical abilities and harmonies.
Co-founded The Osmonds musical group
Produced hit songs like 'One Bad Apple'
Contributed to The Osmonds' television variety show
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